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general test wk3
general surgery test week 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cervic/o | cervix |
| chori/o or chorion/o | chorion |
| copl/o or vagin/o | vagina |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| episi/o or vulv/o | vulva |
| galact/o or lact/o | milk |
| hyster/o or metr/o or metri/o or uter/o | uterus |
| mamm/o or mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menstration |
| oophor/o or ovari/o | ovary |
| -rrhea | discharge |
| dys- | painful |
| endo- | within |
| in- | in |
| intra- | within |
| retro- | backward |
| o/o or ov/o or ovul/o | egg |
| study of a newborn | neonatology |
| hormone that stimulates the uterus to comtract | oxytocin |
| secretion of milk | lactation |
| removal of the entire uterus | total hysterectomy |
| inflammation of the neck of the uterus | cervicitis |
| outer most membrane surrounding the fetus | chorion |
| removal of both fallopian tubes and both ovaries | bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| inflammation of the external female genitalia and vagina | vulvovaginitis |
| needle puncture to remove fluid from cul-de-sac | culdocentesis |
| amenorrhea | no menstral flow |
| dysmenorrhea | painful menstral flow |
| leukorrhea | white discharge |
| metrorrhagia | bleeding from the uterus |
| pysalpinx | pus in fallopian tube |
| dyspareunia | painful sexual intercourse |
| menometorrhagia | heavy bleeding during and between periods |
| oligomenorrhea | scanty menstral flow |
| parturition | giving birth |
| menopause | gradual end of menstral cycle |
| menarche | beginning of the 1st menstral cycle |
| ovulation | release of the ovum from the ovary into the fallopian tube |
| gestation | pregnancy |
| anovulatory | no ovulation |
| dialation | widening |
| nulliparous | woman who has never given birth |
| ooporitis | inflammation of the ovaries |
| cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix; usually due to chlamydia |
| cis | carcinoma insitu |
| cx | cervix |
| primip | primipara |
| ob | obsterics |
| condition of female breasts in a male | gynecomastia |
| tube above each testis; carries and stores sperm | epididymis |
| tube carrying sperm fromt he epididymis toward the urethra | vas deferens |
| pair of sacs; secrete fluid into ejaculatory ducts | seminal vesicles |
| castration | orchiectomy |
| semen analysis | test of fertility |
| ejaculation | ejection of sperm and fluid from thr urethra |
| purulent | pus-filled |
| vasectomy | removal of a piece of vas deferens |
| circumcision | removal of the prepuce |
| ligation | to tie off or bind |
| cryosurgery | destruction of tissue by freezing |
| psa | prostate-specific antigen |
| bph | benign prostate hypertorphy |
| turp | transurethra resection of the prostate |
| trus | transrectal ultrasound |
| dre | digital rectal exam |
| hsv | herpes simplex virus |
| -stasis | to stop |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| -cele | hernia |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth |
| -ptosis | prolapse |
| -plasia | formation |
| -phagia | eating |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -pexy | fixation |
| -ectasis | widening |
| -centesis | to puncture |
| -genesis | producing |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| orch/o or orchi/o or orchid/o | testicle |
| pen/o | penis |
| prostat/o | prostate |
| semin/i or sperm/o | semen |
| test/o | testicle |
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