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amnion (amniotic sac)
ex. amni/o/centesis - puncture of the amniotic sac |
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neck, cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
ex. cervic/itis - inflammation of the cervix uteri |
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vagina
ex. colp/o/rrhaphy - suture of the vagina
ex. vagin/itis - inflammation of the vagina |
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vulva
ex. episi/o/tomy - incision of the vulva
ex. vulv/ectomy - excision of the vulva |
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milk
ex. galact/o/rrhea - flow of milk
ex. lact/o/gen/ic - relating to the production of milk |
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woman, female
ex. gynec/o/logy - study of the female reproductive system |
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uterus, womb
ex. hyster/ectomy - exciscion of the uterus
ex. metr/o/rrhea - uterus discharge
ex. intra/uter/ine - pertaining to within the uterus |
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lips of the vagina
ex. labi/al - pertaining to the lips of the vagina |
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abdomen
ex. lapar/o/scopy - visual examination of the abdomen |
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breast
ex. mamm/ary - relating to the breast
ex. gynec/o/mastia - female breast condition |
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menses, menstruation
ex. men/o/rrhagia - bursting forth or profuse menstruation |
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birth
ex. post/nat/al - pertaining to the after birth |
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ovary
ex. oophor/itis - inflammation of the ovary
ex. ovari/o/cele - herniation or swelling of the ovary |
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perineum
ex. perine/al - pertaining to the perineum |
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fallopian tubes, oviducts, uterine tubes
ex. salping/o/rrhaphy - suture of the oviducts |
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beginning
ex. men/arche - beginning of menses or menstruation |
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pregnancy
ex. pseudo/cyesis - false pregnancy
ex. multi/gravida - multiple pregnancy |
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to bear (offspring)
ex. nulli/para - to bear no offspring(s) |
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fallopian tubes, oviducts, uterine tubes
ex. hem/o/salpinx - blood in the oviducts |
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childbirth, labor
ex. dys/tocia - diffcult or painful labor |
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act of turning
ex. retr/o/vesion - act of turning backwards |
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bad, painful, diffcult
ex. dys/men/o/rrhea - painful discharge during menses or menstruation |
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within
ex. endo/metr/itis - inflammation within the uterus |
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multiple, many
ex. multi/gravida - multiple pregnancy |
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first
ex. primi/para - to bear the first offspring |
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