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| cervic/o | cervix (neck of the uterus)
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| colp/o | vagina
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| metri/o | uterus; to measure
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| uter/o | uterus
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| o/o | egg
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| salping/o | Fallopian (uterine) tube; Eustachian tube
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| amenorrhea | absence of menstrual flow
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| dysmenorrhea | painful menstrual flow
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| endometriosis | tissue from the inner lining of the uterus occurs abnormally in other pelvic or abdominal locations
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| menorrhagia | excessive discharge of the blood from the uterus during the menstrual cycle
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| amniocentesis | surgical puncture of the amniotic sac to withdraw fluid for chemical and chromosomal analysis
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| colposcopy | visual examination of the vagina and cervix with a colposcope
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| hysterosalpingography | x-ray imaging of the uterus and Fallopian tubes after injections of a contrast agent into the uterus
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| mammography | x-ray imaging of the breast
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| pelvic ultrasonography | procedure that produces an image of sound waves as they bounce off organs in the pelvic region
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| crosurgery | the use of cold temperature (liquid nitrogen) to freeze and destroy tissue
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| hysterectomy | excision of the uterus either through the abdominal wall or through the vagina
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| myomectomy | the surgical removal of fibroid (myoma)tissue from the uterus
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| D&C | Dilation and curettage
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| D&C | widening of the opening of the cervix and scalping of the lining of the uterus to remove tissue and stop prolonged or heavy uterine bleeding
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| GYN | gynecology
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| GYN | study of female disorders
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| IVF | in vitro fertilization
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| IVF | egg and sperm are combined outside the body in a laboratory container, fertilized eggs are implanted into the uterus for pregnancy
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| OB | obstetrics
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| OB | labor and delivery of the fetus
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| TAH-BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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| TAH-BSO | Entire uterus and both Fallopian tubes and ovaries are removed
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| lymph/o | lymph fluid
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| lymphaden/o | lymph nodes
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| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel
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| -ectasis | suffix meaning dilation
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| splen/o | spleen
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| lymphoma | malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymphatic tissue (hodgkin disease)
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| sacoidosis | inflammatory diease in which small modules, or tubercles, form in the lymph nodes and other organs.
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| -oid | suffix meaning resembling
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| computed tomography (CT) scan | x-ray views in the transverse plane for the diagnosis of abnormalities in lymphoid organs
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| chemotherapy | treatment with powerful drugs to kill cancer cells (Hodgkin disease, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and multiple myeloma)and viruses such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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| radiotherapy (radiation therapy) | treatment with high-dose radiation to destroy malignant lesions in the body
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| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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| AIDS | suppression or deficiency of the immune response caused by exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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| HIV | virus that infects the white blood cells, causing damage to the patient's immune system
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| balan/o | penis
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| orch/o | testicle,testis
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| -pexy | suffix meaning surgical fixation
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| orchid/o | testicle, testis
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| prostat/o | prostate gland
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| scrot/o | scrotal sac, scrotum
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| vas/o | vas deferens, vessel
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| benign prostatic hyperplasia | noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland
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| cryptorchism | condition of descended testis. The testis is not in the scrotal sac at birth.
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| crypt/o | means hidden
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| hydrocele | sac of clear in the scrotum
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| hydr/o | water
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| -cele | suffix for hernia (a bulging or swelling)
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| orchiopexy | surgical fixation of descended testicles in a young male infant
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| transurethral resection of the prostate gland (TURP) | the removal of portions of the prostate gland with an endoscope inserted into the urethra
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| vasectomy | produce in which the vas defense on each side is cut, a piece is removes, and the free ends are folded and ligated (tied) with sutures. vasectomy procedure sterilization so that sperm are not released with semen.
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| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia
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| PSA | prostate- specific antigen
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| PSA | measurement if the amount if PSA in the blood. Higher-than-normal levels are associated with prostatic enlargement and prostate cancer
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| TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate gland
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