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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amni/o | amnion |
| cervic/o | cervix, neck |
| chori/o, chorion/o | chorion |
| colp/o | vagina |
| culd/o | culd-de-sac |
| episi/o | vulva |
| galact/o | milk |
| gynec/o | woman, female |
| hyster/o | uterus, womb |
| lact/o | milk |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menses, menstruation |
| metr/o, metri/o | uterus |
| my/o, myom/o | muscle, muscle tumor |
| nat/i | birth |
| obstetr/o | pregnancy and child birth |
| o/o | egg |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| ov/o | egg |
| ovari/o | ovary |
| ovul/o | egg |
| perine/o | perineum |
| phor/o | to bear |
| salping/o | fallopian tubes |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| -arche | beginning |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnant |
| -parous | bearing, bringing forth |
| -rrhea | discharge |
| -salpinx | uterine tube |
| -tocia | labor, birth |
| -version | act of turning |
| dys- | painful |
| endo- | within |
| in- | in |
| intra- | within |
| multi- | many |
| nulli- | no, not, none |
| pre- | before |
| primi- | first |
| retro- | backward |
| C-section | cesarean section |
| CS | cesarean section |
| Cx | cervix |
| D & C | dilation and curettage |
| DUB | dysfunctonal uterine bleeding |
| FHR | fetal heart rate |
| FSH | follicle-stimulating hormaone |
| G | gravida (pregnant) |
| GYN | gynecology |
| IUD | intrauterine device; contraceptive |
| IVF | in vitro fertilization |
| LAVH | laparoscopically assisted vagianl hysterectomy |
| LEEP | loop electrocautery excision procedure |
| LH | luteinizing hormone |
| multip | multipara; multiparous |
| OB | obstetrics |
| para 2-0-1-2 | women's productive history: 2 fulterm infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, and 2 living children |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
| RDS | respiratory distress sydrome of the new born |
| SLN biopsy or SNB | sentinel lymph node biopsy |
| TAH_BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| TVH | total vagina hysterectomy |
| UAE | uterine artery embolization |