Chapter 13 Flashcards
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gynec/o-
female, women
obstetr/o-
pregnancy and childbirth
ovari/o-
ovary
-an
pertain to
oophor/o-
ovary
-ectomy
surgical excision
fallopi/o-
fallopian tube
-ian
pertaining to
salping/o-
fallopian tube
uter/o-
uterine (womb)
-ine
pertaing to
hyster/o-
uterus (womb)
Menstru/o-
monthly, discharge of blood
gestat/o-
from conception to birth
prenatal
for the fetus this is the period of time from conception to birth (before birth)
antepartum
for the mother this is the period of time from conception to birth
ante-
before
[ert/o-
childbirth
-um
a structure
parturition
the process of labor and childbirth
parturit/o-
to be in labor
First stage of labor
cervical dilation, effacement, rupture of membranes
cervial dilation
cervical os widens from 0 to 5 cm
effacement
thinning of the cervial wall 0 to 50%