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Medical Terminology

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amniocentesis   test of amniotic fluid obtained by insertion of a needle into the amnion  
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cervicitis   inflammation of the cervix  
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colporrhagia   vaginal hemorrhage  
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episiotomy   surgical incision into the perineum to prevent tearing during childbirth  
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galactopoiesis   milk production  
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gynecology   medical specialty that diagnoses and treats disorders of the female reproductive system  
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hysterectomy   surgical removal of the uterus  
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lactogenesis   milk production  
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mammography   imaging of the breast  
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mastitis   inflammation of the breast  
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menopause   cessation of menstruation  
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metropathy   disease of the uterus  
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oogenesis   production of eggs  
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oophoritis   inflammation of an ovary  
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ovoid   egg-shaped  
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ovariocele   hernia of an ovary  
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perineocele   hernia in the perineum  
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salpingoplasty   surgical repair of a fallopian tube  
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uteroplasty   surgical repair of the uterus  
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vaginitis   inflammation of the vagina  
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vulvitis   inflammation of the vulva  
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andropathy   any disease peculiar to men  
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balanitis   inflammation of the glans penis  
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epididymoplasty   surgical repair of the epididymis  
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orchitis   inflammation of the testis  
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oligospermia   scanty production of sperm  
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prostatitis   inflammation of the prostate  
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spermatogenesis   sperm production  
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