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Female Reproductive
Med Term II Female Reproductive
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amniocentesis | test of amniotic fluid by insertion of a needle into the amnion |
| cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix |
| colporrhagia | vaginal hemorrhage |
| episiotomy | surgical incision into the perineum to prevent tearing during childbirth |
| galactopoiesis | milk production |
| gynecology | Medical specialty that diagnoses and treats disorders of the female reproductive system |
| hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus |
| lactogenesis | production of milk |
| mammography | imaging of the breast |
| mastitis | inflammation of the breast |
| menopause | cessation of menstruation |
| metropathy | disease of the uterus |
| oogenesis | production of eggs |
| oophoritis | inflammation of an ovary |
| ovoid | egg-shaped |
| ovaricele | hernia of an ovary |
| perineocele | hernia in the perineum |
| salpingoplasty | surgical repair of a fallopian tube |
| uteroplasty | surgical repair of the uterus |
| vaginitis | inflammation of the vagina |
| vulvitis | inflammation of the vulva |
| amniocentesis | surgical puncture of the amnion |
| cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix |
| colporrhagia | vaginal hemorrhage |
| episiotomy | surgical incision into the perineum |
| galactopoiesis | production of milk (poiesis-formation) |
| gynecology | study and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive system |
| hysterectomy | removal of the uterus |
| mammography | process of recording the breast |
| mastitis | inflammation of the breast |
| menopause | cessation of menstruation |
| metropathy | disease of the uterus |
| oogenesis | production of eggs |
| oophoritis | inflammation of an ovary |
| ovoid | resembling and egg, egg-shaped |
| ovaricele | hernia of an ovary |
| perineocele | hernia in the perineum |
| salpingoplasty | surgical repair of a fallopian tube |
| uteroplasty | surgical repair of the uterus |
| vaginitis | inflammation of the vagina |
| vulvitis | inflammation of the vulva |
| lactogensis | production of milk |
| amni (o) | amnion |
| cervic (o) | cervix |
| colp (o) | vagina |
| episi (o) | vulva |
| galact (o) | milk |
| gynec (o) | female |
| hyster (o) | uterus |
| lact (o), lacti | milk |
| mamm (o) | breast |
| mast (o) | breast |
| men (o) | menstruation |
| metr (o) | uterus |
| oo | egg |
| oophor (o) | ovary |
| ov (i), ov (o) | egg |
| salping (o) | fallopian tube |
| uter (o) | uterus |
| vagin (o) | vagina |
| vulv (o) | vulva |
| AB | abortion |
| AFP | alpha-fetoprotien |
| AH | abdominal hysterectomy |
| CIS | carcinoma in situ |
| CS | ceasarean section |
| C-section | ceasarean section |
| Cx | cervix |
| D & C | Dilation and curettage |
| DES | diethylstilbestrol |
| DUB | dysfuntional uterine bleeding |
| ECC | endocervical curettage |
| EDC | expected date of confinement (delivery) |
| EMB | endometrial biopsy |
| ERT | estrogen replacement therapy |
| FHT | fetal heart tones |
| FSH | holicle-stimulating hormone |
| G | gravida (pregnancy) |
| gyn | gynecology |
| HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin |
| HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
| HSG | hysterosalpingography |
| HSO | hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy |
| IUD | intrauterine device |
| LH | luteinizing hormone |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| multip | multiparous |
| OB | obstetrics |
| OCP | oral contraceptive pill |
| P | para (live births) |
| Pap smear | Papanicolaou smear |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| PMP | previous menstrual period |
| PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
| primip | primparous (having one child) |
| TAH-BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| TSS | toxic shock syndrome |
| UC | uterine contractions |
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