Chapter 10
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| gynecology | the study of diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system
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| gynecologist | the medical specialist for diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system
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| urologist | the medical specialist involved in the diagnoses and treatment of the male genitourinary system
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| testosterone | hormone produced by the testes
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| reproduction | process of producing eggs and conceiving and carrying babies
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| orch/o | testis (singular form), testes (pleural), testicles
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| orchid/o | testis (singular form), testes (pleural), testicles
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| orchi/o | testis (singular form), testes (pleural), testicles
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| prostat/o | prostate gland
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| scrot/o | scrotum
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| vas/o | vas deferens, vessel
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| test/o | testicles, testes
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| testicul/o | testicles, testes
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| andr/o | male
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| hydr/o | water
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| semin/o | seman
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| testicul/o | testicles, testes
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| sperm/o | sperm
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| spermat/o | sperm
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| ur/o | urine
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| olig/o | few, deficient
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| varic/o | enlarged, twisted veins
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| pub/o | pubis, pubic bone
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| cry/o | cold
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| carcin/o | cancer
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| oophro/o | ovary
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| salping/o | fallopian tubes
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| uter/o | uterus
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| metri/o | uterus
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| placent/o | placenta
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| colp/o | vagina
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| gynec/o | female, woman
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| gyn/o | female, woman
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| men/o | menstruation
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| cervic/o | cervix
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| ov/o | egg, ovum
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| oo/o | egg, ovum
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| ov/i | egg, ovum
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| epis/o | vulva
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| my/o | muscle
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| fibr/o | fibrous tissue, fiber
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| lapar/o | abdominal wall
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| cry/o | cold
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| a | without
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| an | without
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| intra | within
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| epi | upon, on
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| hypo | beneath, below
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| hyper | excessive
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| dys | painful
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| supra | above
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| trans | across
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| endo | within, inner
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| pre | before
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| cyst/o | cyst/sac
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| ual | pertaining to
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| cele | hernia, protrusion
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| oma | tumor
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| plasty | surgical repair
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| rrhea | flow, discharge
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| trophy | growth, development
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| ology | study of
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| ologist | specialist
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| ism | condition
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| ia | condition
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| osis | condition
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| itis | inflammation
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| ectomy | surgical removal
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| graphy | process of recording
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| rrhagia | hemorrhage
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| arche | onset, beginning
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| scopy | examination with a scope
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| pexy | surgical fixation
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| genitalia | male external reproduction organs that include the penis, scrotum, and two testicles or testes
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| scrotum | scrotal sac located posterior to the penis
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| testes | male sex organs
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| spermatozoa | sperm
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| epididymis | a coiled tube that follows the length of the testicle where the sperm mature and pass into the vas deferens
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| penis | male organ for sexual intercourse
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| glans penis | the tip or head of the penis
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| vas deferens | passes through the prostate gland and then joins with the urethra
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| seminal vesicles | sac located at the base of the bladder and secrete a thick yellow fluid called seminal fluid (which is part of the semen that is discharged from the penis)
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| prostate gland | walnut sized gland that is found under the bladder and secretes a thin milky fluid called prostatic fluid; also surrounds the urethra and improves sperm motility
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| Cowper's glands | inferior to the prostate gland secrete mucus that provides lubrication during intercourse
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| urethra | small tube that leads from the floor of the bladder to the exterior of the body
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| mons pubis | rounded pad of fatty and connective tissue that is found over the symphysis pubis
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| labia majora | two folds of fatty tissue that border the vulva
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| labia minora | the inner highly vascular largely connective-tissue folds of the vulva
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| urethral meatus | located below the clitoris and is the external opening or the urethra through which urine leaves the body
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| clitoris | small female organ that contains sensitive erectile tissue
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| Bartholin's glands | produce mucus for lubrication, located on either side of the inner vaginal opening
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| perineum | found between the vaginal opening and the anus
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| hymen | tissue membrane that covers the opening of the vagina either partially or completely
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| vagina | elastic muscular tube found between the urethra and the rectum
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| uterus | small firm pear shaped muscular organ located between the bladder and rectum
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| fundus | upper portion of the uterus
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| corpus | middle portion of the uterus
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| cervix | lower portion of the uterus
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| womb | also referred to as the uterus
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| perimetrium | outer layer of tissue that makes up the uterus
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| myometrium | middle layer of tissue that makes up the uterus
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| endometrium | inner layer of tissue that makes up the uterus
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| ovaries | female sex organs
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| fallopian tubes | uterine tubes, open at one end into the uterus and the other into the cavity over the ovary
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| fimbriae | finger like projections that help move the ovum from the ovary into the fallopian tube and then to the uterus
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| ovulation | process in a normal menstrual cycle each month where the ovum matures and is released from the ovary
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| mammary glands | are the breasts and function in the female as milk producing glands or lactiferous glands after childbirth
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| lactiferous ducts | responsible for carrying the milk to the nipple
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| female reproductive cycle | also called the menstrual cycle, lasts about 28 days
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| obstetrician | specialist who cares for women during pregnancy from conception to delivery
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| obstetrics | study of birth
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| epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis
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| orchitis | inflammation of the testes
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| prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate gland
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| anorchism | absence of one or both testes
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| balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis
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| benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) | non cancerous abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland
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| hydrocele | pocket filled with fluid around the testicles
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| prostate carcinoma | cancer of the prostate gland
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| impotence | inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection
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| phimosis | narrowing of the opening of the foreskin preventing it from being pulled back
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| varicocele | abnormal enlargement of the vein of the testicles
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| oligospermia (low sperm count) | abnormal low number of sperm in the semen
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| sexually transmitted disease (STD) | a disease that is transmitted from one person to another during sexual contact (ex. gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes)
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| azoospermia | absence of sperm in the semen
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| castration | surgical removal of the testicles
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| circumcision | surgical procedure to remove the foreskin
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| epididymectomy | surgical removal of the epididymis
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| orchidectomy | surgical removal of the testes
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| semen analysis | examination of semen specimen for abnormality
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| suprapubic prostatectomy | surgical removal of the prostate gland through an incision above the pubic bone
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| transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP or TUR) | surgical removal of the prostate gland by inserting an instrument in and through the urethra
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| vasectomy | surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens
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| prostate specific antigen (PSA) | laboratory blood test to screen for prostate cancer
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| amenorrhea | absence of menstrual flow
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| dysmenorrhea | painful menstrual flow
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| endometriosis | tissue from the endometrium occurs abnormally in other pelvic locations
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| ectopic pregnancy | pregnancy in the fallopian tube, outside the uterus
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| fibroids | benign tumors in the uterus
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| menorrhagia | excessive bleeding during menstruation
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| pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | infection in the pelvis
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| salpingitis | inflammation of the fallopian tubes
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| cervical carcinoma | cancer of the cervix
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| cystocele | herniation of the urinary bladder into the vaginal wall
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| fibrocystic breast disease | finding of fluid filled cysts cysts in the breasts
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| menometrorrhagia | excessive bleeding during and between the normal menstrual cycle
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| oophoritis | inflammation of the ovaries
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| retroversion of the uterus | backward displacement of the uterus
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| polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) | enlargement of the ovaries due to the presence of many cysts
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| uterine prolapse | falling down of the uterus causing protrusion
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| colporrhexis | laceration of the vagina
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| vulvodynia | syndrome of burning, pain of the vulva on a chronic basis
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| mastitis | inflammation of the breast
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| premenstrual syndromes (PMS) | symptoms within the 2 week period prior to menstruation including mood swings, edema, headaches, bleeding
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| colposcopy | examination of the vaginal/cervical tissue using an endoscope
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| cryosurgery | destruction/removal of tissue by rapid freezing
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| hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus
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| laparoscopy | examination of the contents of the abdominal/pelvic cavities using an endoscope
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| mammography | x-ray examination of the soft tissue of the breast
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| mastectomy | surgical removal of the breast and surrounding tissue
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| oophoropexy | surgical fixation of the ovary
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| salpingo-oophorectomy | surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries
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| D&C | dilatation and curettage
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| gyn | gynecology
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| pap smear | papanicolaou smear detects/diagnosis of conditions of the cervix and surrounding tissue
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| BSE | breast self exam
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| tubal ligation | surgical procedure for the purpose of female sterilization
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| HRT | hormone replacement therapy
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| endovaginal ultrasound | test to determine cause of abnormal vaginal bleeding
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| conization/cone biopsy | surgical removal of a cone shaped section of tissue from the cervix
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| colporrhaphy | suturing the vagina
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| vaginoplasty | surgical repair of the vagina
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| TVH | total vaginal hysterectomy
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| hysteroscopy | direct visual examination of the interior of the uterus using an endoscope
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