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med term
mod 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| thyr/o | Thyroid gland |
| Oophor/o | ovary |
| orchid/o | testes;testis |
| salping/o | fallopian tubes/ovaries |
| spermat/o | sperm; spermatic cord |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| men/o | menstruation |
| colp/o | vagina |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -tropin | stimulating effect of hormone |
| hypo- | deficient; below |
| NSD | normal spontaneous delivery |
| t4 | thyroxin |
| RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake test |
| LMP | Last menstrual period |
| ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
| L and D | Labor and delivery |
| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy |
| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| amenorrhea | absence or lack of menstruation |
| cervical | pertaining to the cervix |
| adrenomegaly | enlargement of the adrenal gland |
| prostatectomy | surgical removal of all or part of the prostate |
| salpingo-oophorectomy | surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries |
| parturition | childbirth and delivery |
| menarche | onset of menstruation |
| oligospermia | low sperm count |
| endocrinologist | specialist of endocrine system |
| polydipsia | excessive thirst |
| hysterorrhexis | rupture of the uterus |
| dystocia | difficult or painful labor |
| menorrhagia | excessive bleeding during the menstrual period |
| salpingitis | inflammation of the fallopian tube |
| colposcopy | examination of vaginal and cervical tissue using a scope |
| cryptorchidism | undescended testicle |
| fibroadenoma | benign tumor in breast |
| primigravida | first pregnancy |
| nullipara | never having given birth to a viable fetus |
| dysmenorrhea | painful or abnormal menstrual flow |
| mastectomy | surgical removal of the breast and surrounding tissue |
| orchitis | inflammation of the testes |
| adrenalectomy | surgical removal of one or both of the adrenal glands |
| parathyroidectomy | surgical removal of one or all of the parathyroid glands |
| acromegaly | enlargement of the bones of the extremities due to excessive secretion of growth hormone |
| hypercholesterolemia | abnormal increase of cholesterol in the blood |
| aspermia | lack or absence of sperm |
| oophoropexy/ovariopexy | surgical fixation of the ovary or ovaries |
| fallopian tubes | a tubal ligation is the surgical cutting of the fallopian tubes |
| mastitis | inflammation of the breast |
| mammography | visual record of breast |
| hysterectomy | surgical removal of uterus |
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