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Flash Cards 13
Female Reproductive System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
| episi/o, vulv/o | vulva |
| perine/o | perineum |
| gynec/o, gyn/o | woman |
| mast/o, mamm/o | breast |
| lact/o | milk |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o | uterus |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
| men/o | menstruation |
| salping/o | fallopian tube |
| amni/o | amnion |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| chori/o, chorion/o | chorion |
| toc/o | labor |
| fet/o | fetus |
| part/o, nat/o | birth |
| GYN | gynecology |
| CIPP | chronic idiopathic pelvic pain |
| HPV | human papilloma virus |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
| STD/STI | sexually transmitted disease or infection |
| TSS | toxic shock syndrome |
| Cx | cervix |
| HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
| HSG | hysterosalpingogram |
| SHG | sonohysterography |
| TVS | transvaginal sonography |
| LEEP | loop electrosurgical excision procedure |
| TAH/BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy or bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| VH | vaginal hysterectomy |
| CPD | cephalopelvic disproportion |
| LGA | large for gestational age |
| SGA | small for gestational age |
| EDD | estimated date of delivery |
| CS, C-Section | caesarean section |
| P | births |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| G | gravida |
| IVF | in vitro fertilization |
| DOB | date of birth |
| FAS | fetal alcohol syndrome |
| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
| FOB | father of the baby |
| ovaries | produce eggs and female hormones |
| fallopian tubes | carry the eggs from the ovary to the uterus |
| uterus(womb) | pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system |
| vagina | muscular canal extending from the cervix to the outside of the body |
| vulva entails |