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Med Terms - Ch. 8 CF

word roots - suffixes - prefixes

QuestionAnswer
cervic/o cervix
colp/o vagina
endometri/o endometrium
episi/o vulva
gynec/o woman, female reproductive organs
hymen/o hymen
hyster/o uterus
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
men/o menstruation
metr/o uterus
oophor/o ovary
pelv/i pelvis, pelvic cavity
perine/o perineum
salping/o fallopian tube (uterine tube)
trachel/o cervix
vagin/o vagina
vulv/o vulva`
hemat/o blood
hydr/o water
leuk/o white
my/o muscle
olig/o scanty; few
py/o pus
a- absence of, without
dys- painful, abnormal, difficult, labored
endo- within
peri- surrounding (outer)
-al pertaining to
-algia pain
-cele hernia, protrusion
-cleisis surgical closure
-ectomy excision, surgical removal
-gram the record, radiographic image
-graphy process of recording, radiographic imaging
-ic pertaining to
-itis inflammation
-logist one who studies and treats
-logy study of
-osis abnormal condition
-pexy surgical fixation
-plasty surgical repair
-rrhagia excessive bleeding
-rrhaphy suturing, repairing
-rrhea flow, discharge
-salpinx fallopian tube
-scope instrument used for visual examination
-scopic pertaining to visual examination
-scopy visual examination
-tomy cut into, incision
AUB abnormal uterine bleeding
FCC fibrocystic breast changes
PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome
PID pelvic inflammatory disease
PMS premenstrual syndrome
TSS toxic shock syndrome
HSG hysterosalpingogram
SHG sonohysterography
TVS transvaginal sonography
A&P repair anterior and posterior colporrhaphy
BC birth control
D&C dilation and curettage
HRT hormone replacement therapy
IUD intrauterine device
IUS intrauterine system
LAVH laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
TAH/BSO total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
TLH total laparoscopic hysterectomy
UAE uterine artery embolization
VH vaginal hysterectomy
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