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Etymology Set 5
Misc.
Term | Definition |
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Amenorrhea | Without a period of menses, as in pregnancy |
Anovulatory | Ovaries not releasing eggs, can be hormonally induced |
Bilateral | Both sides |
Bradycardia | Slow heart rate |
Bradyarrhythmia | Slow, irregular heartbeat |
Circumferential | Around the outside |
Dysfunctional | Difficult or painful, uterine bleeding |
Exocervix | Part of the cervix away from the uterus |
Endocervix | Inner part of the cervix |
Hypertension | Excessive or high blood pressure |
Hyperemesis | Excessive vomiting |
Hypotensive | Below average blood pressure |
Infraumbilical | Below or beneath the umbilicus |
Multiloculated | A tumor or cyst having many locules, small spaces of cavities filled with fluid |
Oliguria | Scanty, inadequate amount of urine production |
Oligomenorrhea | Scanty menstrual flow |
Paraovarian | Beside an ovary |
Pericardial | Around the Heart |
Periurethral | Around the opening of the urethra |
Polydipsia | Excessive thirst |
Polyuria | Excessive urination |
Psuedocyst | A structure resembling a cyst that is not a cyst |
Subcostal | Beneath or under the ribs |
Subumbilical | Beneath or under the umbilicus |