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