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Chapter 08
Female Repro.System Comb.Forms,Terminology,Ex D,E,F Review Day 16
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Term
Give the meaning of the combining form amni/o
Definition
amnion
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form cervic/o
Definition
cerbix; neck
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form chori/o, chorion/o
Definition
chorion
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form colp/o
Definition
vagina
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form culd/o
Definition
cul-de-sac
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form episi/o
Definition
vulva
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form galact/o
Definition
milk
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form gynec/o
Definition
woman, female
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form hyster/o
Definition
uterus, womb
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form lact/o
Definition
milk
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form mamm/o
Definition
breast
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form mast/o
Definition
breast
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form men/o
Definition
menses, menstruation
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form metr/o, metri/o
Definition
uterus
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form my/o, myom/o
Definition
muscle, muscle tumor
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form nat/i
Definition
birth
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form obstetr/o
Definition
pregnancy and childbirth
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form o/o
Definition
egg
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form oophor/o
Definition
ovary
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form ov/o
Definition
egg
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form ovari/o
Definition
ovary
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form ovul/o
Definition
egg
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form perine/o
Definition
perineum
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form phor/o
Definition
to bear
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form salping/o
Definition
fallopian tubes
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form uter/o
Definition
uterus
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form vagin/o
Definition
vagina
Term
Give the meaning of the combining form vulv/o
Definition
vulva
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -arche
Definition
beginning
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -cyesis
Definition
pregnancy
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -gravida
Definition
pregnant
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -parous
Definition
bearing, bringing forth
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -rrhea
Definition
discharge
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -salpinx
Definition
fallopian tube
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -tocia
Definition
labor, birth
Term
Give the meaning of the suffix -version
Definition
act of turning
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix dys-
Definition
painful
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix endo-
Definition
within
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix in-
Definition
in
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix intra-
Definition
within
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix multi-
Definition
many
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix nulli-
Definition
no, not, none
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix pre-
Definition
before
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix primi-
Definition
first
Term
Give the meaning of the prefix retro-
Definition
backward
Term
Give the correct terminology: removal of some amniotic fluid by the insertion into the womb of a hollow needle
Definition
amniocentesis
Term
Give the correct terminology: The watery fluid within the amnion that surrounds the fetus
Definition
amniotic fluid
Term
Give the correct terminology: inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix
Definition
endocervicitis
Term
Give the correct terminology: The outer membrane enclosing the embryo
Definition
chorion
Term
Give the correct terminology: Examination of the vaginal and cervical epithelia by means of a colposcope.
Definition
colposcopy
Term
Give the correct medical term: the use of needle puncture or incision through the vagina to remove intraperitoneal fluid
Definition
culdocentesis
Term
Give the correct medical term: a surgical incision made in the area between the vagina and anus
Definition
episiotomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: the secretion of breast milk in men, or in women who are not breastfeeding an infant.
Definition
galactorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: Enlargement of breasts in men
Definition
gynecomastia
Term
Give the correct medical term: Removal of part or all of the uterus
Definition
hysterectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: procedure that allows a physician to look through the vagina and neck of the uterus (cervix) to inspect the cavity of the uterus
Definition
hysteroscopy
Term
Give the correct medical term: Secretion or formation of milk by the mammary glands
Definition
lactation
Term
Give the correct medical term: pertaining to the breast
Definition
mammary
Term
Give the correct medical term: surgical repair to the breast
Definition
mammoplasty
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the breast
Definition
mastitis
Term
Give the correct medical term: removal of a breast
Definition
mastectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: absence of menses
Definition
amenorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: painful menses
Definition
dysmenorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: infrequent or scanty menses
Definition
oligomenorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: abnormally heavy or extended menstruation
Definition
menorrhagia
Term
Give the correct medical term: Bleeding between periods
Definition
metrorrhagia
Term
Give the correct medical term: Excessive bleeding between periods
Definition
menometrorrhagia
Term
Give the correct medical term: the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus
Definition
myometrium
Term
Give the correct medical term: removal of fibroids from the uterus
Definition
myomectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: relating to newborn infants
Definition
neonatal
Term
Give the correct medical term: The branch of medicine that deals with the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the recuperative period following delivery.
Definition
obstetrics
Term
Give the correct medical term: The formation, development, and maturation of an ovum.
Definition
oogenesis
Term
Give the correct medical term: immature ovum
Definition
oocyte
Term
Give the correct medical term: surgical removal of one or both ovaries
Definition
oophorectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: mature egg cell
Definition
ovum
Term
Give the correct medical term: pertaining to the ovary
Definition
ovarian
Term
Give the correct medical term: not accompanied by discharge of an oocyte.
Definition
anovulatory
Term
Give the correct medical term: Suture of the perineum
Definition
perineorrhaphy
Term
Give the correct medical term: Inflammation of an ovary
Definition
oophoritis
Term
Give the correct medical term: surgical removal of a fallopian tube
Definition
salpingectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: the falling, sinking, or sliding of the uterus from its normal location in the body
Definition
uterine prolapse
Term
Give the correct medical term: opening to vagina
Definition
vaginal orifice
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the vagina
Definition
vaginitis
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the vagina and the vulva
Definition
vulvovaginitis
Term
Give the correct medical term: first menstruation
Definition
menarche
Term
Give the correct medical term: false pregnancy
Definition
pseudocyesis
Term
Give the correct medical term: first pregnancy
Definition
primigravida
Term
Give the correct medical term: first birth
Definition
primparous
Term
Give the correct medical term: vaginal discharge that becomes yellow, purulent, or pus containing
Definition
leukorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: excessive menses
Definition
menorrhea
Term
Give the correct medical term: an accumulation of pus in a fallopian tube
Definition
pyosalpinx
Term
Give the correct medical term: A slow/painful/difficult labor or delivery
Definition
dystocia
Term
Give the correct medical term: An unusually rapid childbirth
Definition
oxytocia
Term
Give the correct medical term: turning of the fetus so that the head presents
Definition
cephalic version
Term
Give the correct medical term: painful sexual intercourse
Definition
dyspareunia
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the endometrium
Definition
endometritis
Term
Give the correct medical term: the uterus returning to its normal nonpregnant size
Definition
involution of the uterus
Term
Give the correct medical term: a plastic or metallic device inserted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy
Definition
intrauterine device
Term
Give the correct medical term: many births
Definition
multipara
Term
Give the correct medical term: many pregnancies
Definition
multigravida
Term
Give the correct medical term: the tipping backward of an entire organ or part.
Definition
retroversion
Term
Give the correct medical term: first birth
Definition
primipara
Term
Give the correct medical term: before birth
Definition
prenatal
Term
Give the correct medical term: no births
Definition
nullipara
Term
Give the correct medical term: no pregnancies
Definition
nulligravida
Term
Give the definition: galact/o and lact/o
Definition
milk
Term
Give the definition: colp/o and vagin/o
Definition
vagina
Term
Give the definition: mamm/o and mast/o
Definition
breast
Term
Give the definition: metr/o, uter/o, hyster/o
Definition
uterus
Term
Give the definition: oophor/o, ovari/o
Definition
ovary
Term
Give the definition: o/o, ov/o, ovul/o
Definition
egg
Term
Give the definition: in-, endo-
Definition
in, within
Term
Give the definition: -cyesis, -gravida
Definition
pregnancy
Term
Give the definition: salping/o, -salpinx
Definition
fallopian tube
Term
Give the definition: episi/o, vulv/o
Definition
vulva
Term
Give the correct medical term: study of the newborn
Definition
neonatology
Term
Give the correct medical term: hormone that stimulates the pregnant uterus to contract
Definition
oxytocin
Term
Give the correct medical term: secretion of milk
Definition
lactation
Term
Give the correct medical term: removal of the entire uterus
Definition
total hysterectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the neck of the uterus
Definition
cervicitis
Term
Give the correct medical term: branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth
Definition
obstetrics
Term
Give the correct medical term: outermost membrane surrounding the fetus
Definition
chorion
Term
Give the correct medical term: removal of both fallopian tubes and both ovaries
Definition
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
Term
Give the correct medical term: inflammation of the external female genitalia and vagina
Definition
vulvovaginitis
Term
Give the correct medical term: needle puncture to remove fluid from the cul-de-sac
Definition
culdocentesis
Term
Give the meaning for amenorrhea
Definition
no menstral flow
Term
Give the meaning for dysmenorrhea
Definition
painful menstrual flow
Term
Give the meaning for leukorrhea
Definition
white discharge (normally from the vagina and also associated with cervicitis)
Term
Give the meaning for metrorrhagia
Definition
bleeding from the uterus at irregular intervals
Term
Give the meaning for galactorrhea
Definition
abnormal discharge of milk from the breasts
Term
Give the meaning for menorrhagia
Definition
profuse or prolonged menstrual periods occurring at regular intervals
Term
Give the meaning for pyosalpinx
Definition
pus in the fallopian tubes
Term
Give the meaning for dyspareunia
Definition
painful sexual intercourse
Term
Give the meaning for menometrorrhagia
Definition
heavy bleeding at and between menstrual periods
Term
Give the meaning for oligomenorrhea
Definition
scanty menstrual flow
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