Male & Female Reproductive System
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| test/o, or testicul/o, or orch/o, or orchi/o, or orchid/o (doesn't look or smell like and orchid) | testis (singular) or testicles (testes (plural))
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| The testes (testicles) are the bilateral male gonads that produce: | 1. Spermatozoa AKA Sperm (male sex cells) 2. Testosterone AKA androgen (male sex hormone)
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| testicular | pertaining to a testicle (testis - singular)
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| orchitis | inflammation of a testicle (testis - singular)
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| orchiotomy or orchidotomy | surgical incision of a testicle (testis-singular)
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| bilateral orchiectomy | surgical removal of both testes (layperson terms - Castration)
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| orchioplasty | surgical repair of a testicle (testis-singular)
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| orchidopexy or orchiopexy | surgical fixation of a testicle (testis-singular)
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| anorchism | a condition of no testicle (testis-singular)
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| crypt- | undescended (hidden)
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| cryptorchidism | condition of an undescended (hidden) testicle
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| sperm/i or spermato/o | spermatozoa (sperm) produced in testicles
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| spermatic | pertaining to spermatozoa (sperm)
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| spermatogenesis | the creation of spermatozoa (sperm)
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| spermatolysis | the destruction of spermatozoa (sperm)
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| -lysis | destruction
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| epididym/o | epididymis or epidiymes
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| The epidiymes are structure that | store the spermatozoa (sperm)
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| epididymitis | inflammation of an epididymis (singular)
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| orchioepididymitis | inflammation of a testis and epididymis (singular)
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| epididymectomy | surgical removal of an epididymis
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| vas/o | vessel
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| In the male reproductive system vas/o refers to a | vas deferens or ductus deferens or seminal duct (singular) (vasa deferentia, ductus deferentes, or seminal ducts (plural))
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| vasa deferentia, ductus deferentes, or seminal ducts (plural) are vessels that | carry spermatozoa (sperm) from the epididymes (plural) to the urethra
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| vasectomy | surgical removal of a vas deferens
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| a bilateral vasectomy will cause | sterility (inability to produce offspring)
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| Another medical term for sterility is | infertility (infertile)
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| vasovasostomy | a new opening of a vas deferens to restore fertility after a vasectomy
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| The urethra in males is the | vessel that carries urine, spermatozoa (sperm) and semen to the outside world
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| Semen is the | liquid that mixes with the spermatozoa (sperm)
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| transurethral | pertaining to through the urethra
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| prostat/o | prostate (NOT PROSTRATE)
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| the prostate gland creates | semen
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| prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder
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| prostatocystitis | inflammation of the prostate and urinary bladder
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| prostatolith | stone(s) in the prostate
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| prostatorrhea | flow (discharge) from the prostate
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| prostatectomy | excision of the prostate
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| suprapubic prostatectomy | excision of the prostate gland just above the pubes
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| prostatolithotomy | surgical incision of the prostate to remove a stone
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| prostatolithectomy | surgical removal of a stone in the prostate
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| prostatocystotomy | surgical incision of the prostate and urinary bladder
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| Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy or Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) | a non-malignant excessive growth or development of the prostate
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| Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) | digital palpation (feeling) of the rectum
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| A Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) can detect | benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
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| TransUrethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP) | pertaining to through the urethra to make an incision of the prostate
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| TransUrethral Microwave Thermotherapy (TUMT) | pertaining to through the urethra to apply heat therapy from microwaves to the prostate
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| TransUrethral Resection (excision) of the Prostate (TUR or TURP) | pertaining to through the urethra to cut back the prostate
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| Prostatic Specific Antigen (PSA) | a blood test to detect a predisposition (tendency) for prostate malignancy
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| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle(s) (FSU)
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| The seminal vesicles create | semen
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| prostatovesiculectomy | excision of the prostate and a seminal vesicle
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| vesiculectomy | surgical removal of a seminal vesicle
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| prostatovesiculitis | inflammation of the prostate and a seminal vesicle
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| the glans penis is the | enlarged tip of the penis
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| balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis
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| balanocele | herniation of the glans penis
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| balanoplasty | surgical repair of the glans penis
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| balanorrhea | purulent (pus) discharge (flow) from the glans penis
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| Purulent, or py/o | pus
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| Balanorrhea is a sign of | GonoCocci (GC)
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| GonoCocci (GC) causes | gonorrhea
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| gonorrhea is a | Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) AKA Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
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| genitalia (genitals) | male or female reproductive organs
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| scrotum | an elastic sac that surrounds the testicles (testes)
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| hydrocelectomy | excision of a hydrocele
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| a hydrocele is a | collection of fluid in the scrotum
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| circumcision | the process of making a surgical incision around the prepuce (forseskin)
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| The prepuce is the | foreskin
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| penile implant | a penile prosthesis
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| A penile prosthesis is an | artificial part used to correct Erectile Dysfuncion (ED)
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| Erectile Dysfunction (ED) | the inability to achieve or maintain an erection AKA impotence
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| flaccid | limp
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| priapism | a condition of presistent abnormal erection
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| motility | ability to move
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| transrectal ultrasound | using sound waves through the rectal wall to get an image of the prostate
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| artificial insemination | introduction of semen and spermatozoa into the uterus by artificial means
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| coitus | physical union of male and female genitalia AKA sexual intercourse or copulation
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| condom | prophylactic sheath used during coitus
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| Prophylactic (prophylaxis) means | prevention or protection
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| ejaculation | ejection of semen and/or spermatozoa from the male urethral opening (meatus, orifice, os)
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| meatus, orifice, os | opening
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| orgasm | climax of sexual stimulation
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| puberty | age when secondary sexual characteristics develop
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| Male secondary sexual characteristics include: | 1. Facial, body and pubic hair 2. Lower voice 3. Upper torso development
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| Female secondary sexual characteristics include: | 1. Breast and pelvic development 2. Axillary (arm hair), body and pubic hair 3. Menses (menstruation)
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| phimosis | narrowing (stenosis) of the preputial orifice
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| epispadia | urethral orifice is on the topside (dorsal side) of the penis
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| oophor/o or ovari/o | ovary (ies)
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| The ovaries are the bilateral female gonads that produce: | 1. Ova (female sex cells) AKA oocytes 2. Estrogen (female sex hormone)
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| ovarian | pertaining to an ovary
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| oophoritis | inflammation of an ovary
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| oophorectomy | surgical removal of an ovary
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| salping/o and -salpinx | fallopian tube(s), or uterine tube(s), or oviduct(s)
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| The fallopian tubes (uterine tubes or oviducts) are | bilateral ducts that carry ova from the ovaries to the uterus
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| salpingitis | inflammation of a fallopian tube
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| salpingectomy | surgical removal of a fallopian tube
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| oophorosalpingectomy | excision of an ovary and oviduct
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| Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy (BSO) | surgical removal of the oviducts and ovaries
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| salpingocele | herniation of a uterine tube
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| pyosalpinx | pus in a oviduct
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| hematosalpinx | blood in a fallopian tube
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| hydrosalpinx | fluid in an oviduct
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| salpingostomy | a new opening into a fallopian tube to restore patency
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| Patent or patency means | open
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| bilateral tubal ligation | tying and/or cauterizing (burning)the fallopian tubes to cause sterilization (infertility) AKA "having my tubes tided"
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| hyster/o, or metr/o, or metr/i, or uter/o | uterus (womb)
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| The uterus is where the | embryo/fetus gestates
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| An embryo is a | fertilized ovum for the first eight weeks of gestation
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| fertilization is the joining of an | ovum and spermatozoa
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| Gestation is the | development of a fertilized ovum (in the uterus) AKA pregnancy
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| A fetus is a | fertilized ovum after 8 weeks of gestation (pregnancy)
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| IntraUterine Device(IUD) | pertaining to a contraceptive placed within the uterus
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| Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH) | excision of the uterus through the abdomen
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| hysteratresia | closure of the uterine cavity
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| hysteroptosis | drooping or sagging (prolapse) of the uterus
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| hysteropexy | surgical fixation of the uterus
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| sonohysterography | process of recording the uterus by use of sound waves
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| metrorrhagia | rapid flow of blood from the uterus
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| HysteroSalpingoGram (HSG) | a record of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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| hysteroscope | usually lighted instrument to view the uterus
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| hysteroscopy | process of viewing the uterus
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| perimetritis | inflammation of the outer layer of the uterus (perimetrium)
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| perimetrium | outer layer of the uterus
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| myometritis | inflammation of the muscle layer of the uterus (myometrium)
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| myometrium | muscle layer of the uterus
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| endometritis | inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus (endometrium)
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| endometrium | inner lining of the uterus
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| hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy | excision (surgical removal) of the uterus, a fallopian tube, and an ovary
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| men/o | menstruation or menses
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| Menstruation (menses) is the | cyclic 28 day sloughing (shedding) of the endometrium
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| menorrhea | menstrual flow (menstruation)
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| dysmenorrhea | difficult or painful menses (menstruation)
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| oligomenorrhea | scanty (deficient) menstrual flow
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| hypermenorrhea | excessive discharge or flow of menses
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| PreMenstrual Syndrome (PMS) | physical and emotional symptoms occurring 1-2 weeks before menstruation (menses)
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| menarche (menarcheal) | the first menstrual cycle
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| menopause | cessation of menstruation due to hormone (estrogen) insufficiency
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| cervic/o | CerviX (CX)
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| the CerviX (CX) is the | inferior portion (neck) of the uterus
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| cervicitis | inflammation of the CerviX (CX)
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| endocervicitis | inflammation of the inner lining of the CerviX(CX)
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| cervicectomy | excision of the CerviX(CX)
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| vagin/o or copl/o | vagina
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| the vaginal lining consists of | mucous membranes which produce mucus
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| vaginitis or colpitis | inflammation of the vagina
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| colpalgia | a condition of vaginal pain
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| colpoplasty | surgical repair of the vagina
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| anterior and posterior colporrhaphy | suturing the front and back of the vagina AKA an A&P repair
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| colposcope | usually lighted instrument to view the vagina
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| episi/o or vulv/o | vulva
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| the vulva is the | female external genitalia
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| episiotomy | surgical incision of the vulva
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| episiorrhaphy | suturing of the vulva
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| vulvovaginal | pertaining to the vulva and vagina
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| vulvovaginitis | inflammation of the vulva and vagina
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| vulvectomy | surgical removal of the vulva
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| perine/o | perineum
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| the perineum is the | area between the vaginal opening (os, orifice, meatus) and the anus
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| the peritoneum refers to the | abdominal lining
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| perineorrhaphy | suturing of the perineum
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| episioperineoplasty | surgical repair of the vulva and the perineum
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| colpoperineorrphaphy | suturing of the vagina and perineum
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| culd/o | Douglas' cul-de-sac
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| Douglas' cul-de-sac is the | area between the posterior wall of the uterus and the rectum AKA the rectouterine pouch
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| culdoscope | usually lighted instrument used to view Douglas' cul-de-sac
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| culdoscopy | process of viewing the Douglas' cul-de-sac
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| culdocentesis | surgical puncture of the Douglas' cul-de-sac
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| mamm/o or mast/o | breast(s)
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| The breasts are | bilateral organs of lactation (milk production)
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| mastitis | inflammation of a breast
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| mastalgia | a condition of breast (pain)
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| mastoptosis | prolapse (drooping or sagging) of a breast
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| mammogram | a record (X-ray) of a breast
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| mammography | process of recording a breast
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| mammotome | an instrument to cut breast tissue
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| mastectomy | surgical removal of a breast
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| subcutaneous mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue
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| simple or total mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue and papilla (nipple)
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| modified radical mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue, papilla (nipple),and lymph nodes
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| Halstead or radical mastectomy | surgical removal of the breast tissue, papilla(nipple), lymph nodes, and underlying muscle
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| mammoplasty | surgical repair of a breast
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| bilateral breast augmentation | a mammoplasty designed to enhance the size of the breasts
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| breast biopsy (Bx) | obtaining a tissue sample from a breast lump to determine if the cells are malignant or benign
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| lumpectomy | surgical removal of a lump
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| gynecologist | specialist in the study of the female reproductive system
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| gynopathic | pertaining to disease of the female reproductive system
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| leukorrhea | white discharge from the vagina
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| dyspareunia | a condition of difficult or painful intercourse
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| ossa | plural of os
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| sitz bath | a warm water bath of the perineum used for healing and cleansing
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| Dilatation (Dilation) + Curettage (D+C) | scraping of the endometrium (inner lining of the uterus)
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| laparoscopy | process of using a usually lighted instrument to view the abdomen or pelvic cavity
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| fistual | abnormal passageway
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| vesicovaginal fistula | an abnormal passageway between the urinary bladder and the vagina
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| Pap test or Pap smear | a cervical cytology test
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| a PAP is performed to detect a | cervical malignancy
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| speculum | an instrument for opening a body cavity to allow visual examination
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| cryosurgery | freezing tissue to destroy cells
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| Ca | CAncer or Calcium
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| CX | cervic or culture
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| GYN | GYNecology
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| LMP | Last Mentrual Period
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| DC | DisCharge(d) or DisContinue(d)
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| DOB | Date of Birth
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