Chapter 7 - Female Reproductive - Words Flashcards
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abdomin/o/centesis
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surgical puncture into abdomen
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pleur/o/centesis
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surgical punture into lung
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thorac/o/centesis
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surgical punture into chest
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amni/o/centesis
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surgical puncture into amnion sac
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multi/gravida
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refers to woman having more than one birth
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multi/glandular
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many glands
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primi/gravida
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woman experiencing first pregnancy
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multi/para; multi/par/ous
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woman who has borne more than one child
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prima/para
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first birth
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para/centesis
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also an abdominocentesis
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primi/par/ous
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relating to having the first birth
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nulli/para
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woman who has never had a child
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post/partum
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after delivery (refers to mother)
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pre/partum
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before delivery (refers to mother)
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aniso/mast/ia
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woman’s breast are of unequal size
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aniso/cyt/osis
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cells are of unequal size
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ante/partum
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before birth
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ante/mortem
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before death
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ante/pyretic
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before the fever
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ante/febrile
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pertaining to before the fever
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ante/flexion
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before (forward) bending
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bi/lateral
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referring to both sides
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bi/lateral hernia
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both sides
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bi/lateral mammogram
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both breasts
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ectop/ic
out of place
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endo/metr/ium
inner lining of the uterus
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endo/metr/itis
inflammation of uterine tissue
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endo/metri/osis
condition of the uterine tissue
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infra/mammary
below or under the mammary gland
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iso/ton/ic solution
has same osmotic pressure as red blood cells; normal saline is a isotonic solution
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iso/metr/ic
equal dimensions
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iso/cyt/o/sis
condition in which cells are of equal size
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multi/par/ous
producing many or more than one at a birth
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multi/cellular
many cells
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multi/nuclear
many nuclei
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nulli/gravida
woman who has never been pregnant
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post/febrile
pertaining to after a fever
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post/nat/al
after birth (refers to the baby)
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post/operative
after an operation
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post/coit/al
after intercourse
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pre/nat/al
pertaining to before birth
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pre/an/esthetic
before anesthesia
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pre/molar
before the first permanent molars
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pre/mature
before maturity
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pre/frontal
in front of the frontal lobe of the brain
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pre/cancerous
before cancer develops
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primi/para
having the first child
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puer/perium
time 3-6 weeks following birth when mother is physically recovering from pregnancy and giving birth
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puer/perial
referring to time after giving birth
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dystocia
slow or difficult labor or delivery
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cervic/al
pertaining/referring to cervix
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cervic/ectomy
excision of cervix
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cervic/itis
inflammation of cervix
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colp/o/dynia
vaginal pain
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colp/o/spasm
vaginal spasm
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colp/o/plasty
surgical repair of vagina
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colp/o/scopy
process of examining vagina
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colp/o/scope
instrument used to examine the vagina
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colp/o/ptosis
prolapse of vagina
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colp/itis
inflammation of the vagina
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colp/o/rrhaphy
suture of vagina
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colp/ectomy
excision of part of vagina
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gynec/o/logy
field of medicine dealing with diseases of women
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gynec/o/log/ist
physician who specializes in female disorders
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gynec/oid
like or resembling woman
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gynec/o/pathy
any disease peculiar to women
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gynec/o/phobia
abnormal fear of women
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hyster/o/tomy
incision into uterus
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hyster/o/pathy
disease of uterus
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hyster/o/ptosis
prolapse of uterus
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hyster/o/pexy
fixation of prolapsed uterus
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hyster/o/cele
herniation of uterus
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hyster/o/scope
instrument to view into uterus
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hyster/ectomy
excision of uterus
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hyster/o/spasm
spasm of uterus
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hyster/o/gram
image or picture of uterus
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hyster/o-/salping/o/gram
image of uterus and uterine tubes
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lapar/o/scopy
process of examing abdominal cavity with laparoscope
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lapar/o/tomy
incision into abdominal wall
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lapar/o/rrhaphy
suturing of abdominal wall
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lapar/o/cele
hernia of abdominal wall
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lapar/o/hyster/o/salping/o-oophor/ectomy
excision of abdomen, uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries
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mamm/o/graphy
process of taking X-ray of breast
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mamm/o/plasty
surgical repair of breast
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mamm/o/gram -or- mammograph
picture of the breast
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mast/itis
inflammation of breast
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mast/ectomy
surgical excision of the breast
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mast/o/carcin/oma
cancerous tumor of the breast
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mastia
condition of the breast
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men/struation
discharge from an unpregnant female
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men/o/pause
permanent cessation of menses
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men/arche
female's first menstrual period
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men/o/rrhea
flow from menstruation
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dys/men/o/rrhea
difficult menstruation (cramps)
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men/o/stasis
stopping menstrual flow by medication or surgery
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men/o/rrhagia
excessive menstruation
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a/men/o/rrhea
temporary absence of flow
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metr/itis
inflammation of the tissues of uterus
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my/o/met/rium
uterine musculature
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metr/o/rrhagia
hemorrhage of tissues of uterus
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metr/o/paralysis
paralysis of muscular uterine tissue
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metr/o/rrhea
flow/discharge from uterine tissue
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metr/o/pathy
uterine disease
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metr/o/cele
herniation of uterus
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post/nat/al
pertaining to after birth
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pre/nat/al -or- ante/nat/al
pertaining to before birth
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neo/nat/o/logy
study of treatment of newborns
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nat/al
pertaining to birth
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neo/nat/al
pertaining to the newborn
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ov/ulation
release of ovum from ovary
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o/o/blast
embryonic egg cell
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o/o/genesis
formation and development of an ovum
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oophor/itis
inflammation of the ovary
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oophor/ectomy
surgical removal of ovary
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oophor/oma
tumor of the ovary
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oophor/o/ptosis
prolapse of the ovary
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oophor/o/pexy
surgical fixation of ovary
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salping/o/scope
instrument used to view the uterine tube
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salping/o/stomy
surgical opening in uterine tube
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salping/itis
inflammation of uterine tube
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salping/o/cele
herniation of uterine tube
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salping/ectomy
excision of uterine tube
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salping/o-oophor/itis
inflammation of uterine tube and ovary
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salping/o-oophor/ectomy
excision of uterine tubes and ovary
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salping/o-oophor/o/cele
herniation of uterine tube and ovary
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syphil/o/phobia
fear of syphilis
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syphil/o/pathy
any syphilitic disease
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syphil/oma
a syphilitic tumor
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syphil/o/therapy
therapy for syphilis
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ectop/ia
abnormal position of an organ or part
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ectop/ic pregnancy
outside of the uterus
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vagin/al
pertaining to the vagina
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trans/vagin/al ultrasound
an imaging procedure that views the tissues of the vagina and uterus across the vagina
