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Medix MOA White Mod3
Female Repro with abbreves
Question | Answer |
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dys- | difficult, bad painful |
ante- | before |
post- | after |
lacti- | milk |
endo- | within |
primi- | first |
post- | after |
-arche | beginning |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-version | turning |
-para | to bear, live birth |
-salpinx | fallopian tube |
-tocia | labor, childbirth |
-gravida | pregnancy |
amni/o | amniotic sac |
colp/o | vagina |
galact/o | milk”production” |
metr/o | uterus(womb) |
labi/o | labia |
mamm/o | breast |
perine/o | perineum, perineal |
gynec/o | woman |
oophor/o | ovary |
ov/o,ov/i | egg |
salping/o | fallopian tube |
cervic/o | cervix |
episi/o | vulva |
vagin/o | vagina |
hyster/o | uterus(womb) |
lact/o | milk |
uter/o | uterus |
nat/o | birth |
mast/o | breast |
lapar/o | abdomen |
men/o | menses, menstruation |
ovari/o | ovary |
metri/o | uterus(womb) |
AB | abortion |
AI | artificial insemination |
BSE | breast self examination |
CPD | cephalopelvic disproportion |
D & C | dilation & curettage |
DC | discharge |
DUB | dysfunctional uterine bleeding |
Dx | diagnosis |
EDC | estimated date of confinement |
ERT | estrogen replacement therapy |
FH | family history |
FSH | follicle stimulating hormone |
G | gravida |
GYN | gynecology |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
HSG | hysterosalpingography |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
IUD | intrauterine device |
LH | luteinizing hormone |
LMP | last menstrual period |
LSO | left salpingo-oophorectomy |
MH | marital history |
OCP | oral contraceptive pills |
Pap | Papanicolaou's smear |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
PMP | previous menstrual period |
PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
R/O | rule out |
STI | sexually transmitted infection |
STD | sexually transmitted disease |
TAH | total abdominal hysterectomy |
TSS | toxic shock syndrome |
TVH | total vaginal hysterectomy |
VD | venereal disease |
CS,Csection | cesarean section |
CVS | chorionic villus sampling,placental tissues, Dx genetic defects |
CWP | childbirth without pain |
DOB | date of birth |
FHR | fetal heart rate |
FHT | fetal heart tone |
FTND | full-term normal delivery |
HcG | human chorionic gonadotropin |
IVF-ET | in vitro fertilization & embryo transfer |
LBW | low birth weight |
NB | newborn |
OB | obstetrics |
Para 1, 2, 3 | unipara, bipara, tripara |
UC | uterine contractions |
XX | female sex chromosomes |
XY | male sex chromosomes |
adnexa | accessory parts of a structure |
atresia | congenital absence or closure of a normal body opening |
choriocarcinoma | malignant neoplasm of the uterus or at site of ectopic pregnancy |
corpus luteum | yellow ovarian scar tissue resulting from ovulation, produces E & P |
dyspareunia | pain during intercourse |
endocervicitis | inflammation of mucous lining of cervix uterui |
fibroids | benign uterine tumours aka myomas |
menarche | beginning of menstruation |
oligomenorrhea | scanty or infrequent menstrual flow |
pyosalpinx | pus in fallopian tube |
retroversion | turning or turned back from normal position |
vaginismus | painful spasm of vagina due to contraction of surrounding muscles |
abruptio placenta | premature separation of normally situated placenta |
dystocia | difficult labor |
eclampsia | serious form of toxemia during pregnancy |
parturition | process of giving birth |
placenta previa | placenta is attached near cervix and ruptures prematurely, spotting an early symptom |
pelvimetry | measurement of pelvic dimensions |
puerperium | period of 42 days after delivery |
amniocentesis | transabdominal puncture of amniotic sac under US guidance to remove fluid |
colposcopy | visual examination of vagina & cervix with colposcope, f/u to abnormal Pap |
laparoscopy | visual examination of abdominal cavity with laparoscope |
conization | excision of cone-shaped sample of cervical tissue, Dx cancer |
cerclage | suturing cervix to prevent premature dilation, “purse-string” |
lumpectomy | excision of small breast tumor and surrounding tissue |
mastectomy | excision of breast, total(simple), modified radical(lymphnodes), radical(chest wall muscles) |
IM | intramuscular |
NB | important |
GC | gonococcus (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) |
RSO | right salpingo-oophorectomy |
TRAM | transverse rectus abdominus muscle |
FECG,FEKG | fetal electrocardiogram |
IUGR | intrauterine growth rate or retardation |