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Chapter 8 Flashcards

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amni/o

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amnion

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bartholin/o

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bartholin gland

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cervic/o

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cervix, neck

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chori/o, chorion/o

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chorion

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colp/o

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vagina

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culd/o

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cul-de-sac

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episi/o

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vulva

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galact/o

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milk

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hyster/o

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uterus, womb

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lact/o

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milk

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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men/o

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menses, menstruation

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metr/o, metri/o

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uterus

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my/o, myom/o

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muscle, muscle tumor

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nat/i

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birth

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obstetr/o

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pregnancy and childbirth

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o/o

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egg

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oophor/o

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ovary

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ov/o

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egg

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ovari/o

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ovary

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ovul/o

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egg

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perine/o

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perineum

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phor/o

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to bear

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salping/o

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fallopian tubes

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uter/o

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uterus

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vagin/o

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vagina

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vulv/o

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vulva

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30
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-arche

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beginning

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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-gravida

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pregnant

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-parous

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bearing, bringing forth

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-rrhea

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discharge

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-salpinx

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fallopian (uterine) tube

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-tocia

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labor, birth

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-version

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act of turning

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dys-

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painful

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endo-

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within

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in-

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in

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intra-

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within

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multi-

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many

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nulli-

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no, not, none

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pre-

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before

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primi-

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first

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retro-

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backward

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ovaries

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gonads

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menarche

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first period

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corpus lueteum

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ruptured follicle where the ovum comes from

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adnexa

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supporting structures of the uterus

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chorion

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outermost membrane surrounds developing embryo

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human chorionic gonadotropic

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hCG is what is tested in urine for pregnancy

53
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hormone replacement therapy

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HRT, relieves symptoms of menopause

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FSH

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pituitary gland, ovary, stimulates maturation of the ovum

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LH

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pituitary gland, ovary, stimulates ovulation

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estrogen

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produced in ovary or placenta, uterus, builds endometrial lining

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progesterone

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produced in corpus lutem or placenta, uterus, sustaines uterine lining and placenta

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hCG

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placenta, ovary, sustains pregnancy

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parturition

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giving birth

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infra-

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below

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phor/o

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to bear

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oxy-

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sharp, quick

63
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pareunia

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sexual intercourse

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vol-

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to roll

65
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fibroids

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benign tumors in the uterus

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pelvic inflammatory disease

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PID, caused by STI

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ectopic pregnancy

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pregnancy outside uterus

68
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fibrocystic breast disease

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many small sacs of fluid surrounded by dense strands of fibrous tissue in the breast

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abruptio placentae

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premature separation of the placenta

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multiple gestations

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presence of more than one embryo developing in the uterus during pregnancy

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placenta previa

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placenta covering cervix

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preeclampsia

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abnormal condition associated with preganacy

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Apgar score

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system of scoring infants condition (below 7 needs help)

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hemolytic disease in newborn

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HDN, destruction of red blood cells caused by incompatability with blood cells with mother

75
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infant respiratory distress syndrome

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IRDS, acute lung disease seen in premature newborn, caused by deficiency of protein surfactant

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meconium aspiration syndrome

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meconium = thick black substance and first stool of newborn, when newborns breathe this in inside the amniotic fluid

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cauterization

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destruction of tissue by burning

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conization

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removal of cone-shaped section of the cervix

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cryosurgery

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use of cold temperature to destroy tissue

80
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dilation and curettage

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D&C, widening the cervix and scraping endometrial lining of uterus

81
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exenteration

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removal of internal organs within a cavity

82
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fine needle aspiration

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withdrawal of fluid or tissue from cyst or solid mass

83
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tubal ligatuion

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tubes tying

MMSC 200 (15 decks)

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