Question | Answer |
stimulating effect of a hormone | tropin |
thyroid gland | thry/o |
cervix | cervic/o |
testis | orchid/o |
vagina | colp/o |
ovary | oophor/o |
decreased | hyp/o |
sperm | spermat/o |
fallopian tube | salping/o |
painful labor | dystocia |
pertaining to the cervix | cervical |
act of giving birth; childbirth; delivery | parturition |
surgical removal of all or part of the prostate | prostatectomy |
rupture of the uterus | hysterorrhexis |
excessive bleeding during the menstrual period | menorrhagia |
painful or abnormal menstrual flow | dysmenorrhea |
never have given birth to a viable fetus | nullipara |
surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries | salpingoophorectomy |
small painless lumps that are benign, circumscribed & mobile | fibroadenoma |
deficient # of sperm present in semen | oligospermia |
the onset of menstruation | menarche |
absence or lack of menstration | amenorrhea |
undescended testicle | cryptorchisism |
examination of the vaginal and cervical tissue using a scope | colposcopy |
inflammation of the fallopian tube | salpinitis |
first pregnancy | primigravida |
person who studies the endocrine system | endocrinologist |
enlargement of the drenal gland | adrenomegaly |
excessive thirst | polydipsia |
thyroxine | T4 |
RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake test |
BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy |
L & D | labor and delivery |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
NSD | normal spontaneous delivery |
LMP | last mentrual period |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
inflammation of the testes | orchitis |
surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands | adrenalectomy |
surgical removal of one or all of the parathyroid glands (which one is spelled correctly) | parathyroidectomy |
surgical removal of the breast | mastectomy |
menses/menstruation (does not mean uterus) | men/o |
tubial ligation | fallopian tube |
ovarial pexy | oophoropexy |
lack or absence of sperm | aspermia |
abnormal _________ of cholesterol in blood (hypercholesterolemia) | increase |
__________ of bones due to excessive growth hormone (acromegaly) | enlargement |