OB/GYN Word Building Flashcards
(84 cards)
1
Q
amnion
A
amni/o
2
Q
head
A
cephal/o
3
Q
cervix
A
cervic/o
4
Q
chorion
A
chori/o
5
Q
vagina (2)
A
colp/o, vagin/o
6
Q
cul-de-sac
A
culd/o
7
Q
vulva
A
episi/o
8
Q
milk (2)
A
galact/o, lact/o
9
Q
female
A
gynec/o
10
Q
uterus (4)
A
hyster/o, metr/o, metri/o, uter/o
11
Q
milk (l)
A
lact/o
12
Q
breast (2)
A
mamm/o, mast/o
13
Q
menstruation
A
men/o
14
Q
muscle tumour
A
myom/o
15
Q
birth
A
nat/i
16
Q
obstetrics
A
obstetr/o
17
Q
scanty
A
olig/o
18
Q
ovary (2)
A
oophor/o, ovari/o
19
Q
egg (2)
A
ov/o, ovul/o
20
Q
perineum
A
perine/o
21
Q
peritoneum
A
peritone/o
22
Q
to bear
A
phor/o
23
Q
pus
A
py/o
24
Q
uterine tube
A
salping/o
25
vulva
vulv/o
26
prefix: before
ante-
27
prefix: both/2
bi-
28
prefix: bad, painful
dys-
29
prefix: within
endo-
30
prefix: in
in-
31
prefix: between
inter-
32
prefix: many
multi-
33
prefix: none
nulli-
34
prefix: sharp, keen
oxy-
35
prefix: surrounding
peri-
36
prefix: first, one
primi-
37
prefix: false
pseudo-
38
prefix: backward
retro-
39
prefix: one
uni-
40
suffix: beginning
-arche
41
suffix: hernia
-cele
42
suffix: pregnancy
-cyesis, -gravida
43
suffix: dilation
-ectasis
44
suffix: removal
-ectomy
45
suffix: bending
-flexion
46
suffix: producing
-genesis
47
suffix: inflammation
-itis
48
suffix: bear, bring forth
-parous
49
suffix: intercourse
-pareunia
50
suffix: development
-plasia
51
suffix: surgical repair
-plasty
52
suffix: fall forward, sagging
-ptosis
53
suffix: profuse bleeding
-rrhagia
54
suffix: suture
-rrhaphy
55
suffix: discharge
-rrhea
56
suffix: uterine tube
-salpinx
57
suffix: process of visually examining
-scopy
58
suffix: narrowing
-stenosis
59
suffix: opening (2)
-stomy, -tresia
60
suffix: birth/labour
-tocia
61
suffix: incision
-tomy
62
suffix: turning
-version
63
CIS
carcinoma in situ
64
D&C
dilatation and curettage
65
DUB
dysfunctional uterine bleeding
66
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
67
ERT
estrogen replacement therapy
68
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
69
IUD
intrauterine device
70
OCPs/BCPs
oral contraceptive pills/birth control pills
71
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
72
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
73
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
74
LMP
last menstrual period
75
ECC
endocervical curettage
76
HSV
herpes simplex virus
77
CS
cesarean section
78
AB
abortion
79
AFP
alpha-fetoprotein
80
EDC
estimated date of confinement
81
FHT
fetal heart tones
82
HCG
human chorionic gonadropin
83
IUP
intrauterine pregnancy
84
GCT
glucose challenge test
