Female Reproductive system and abbreviations
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| ovaries | pair of almond shaped organs located in the pelvic cavity
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| ovum or pl: ova | female egg cell
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| graafian follicles | 100,000 microscopic sacs that make up a large portion of the ovaries
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| uterine or fallopian tubes | pair of tubes attached to the uterus that provide a passageway for the ovum to move from the ovary to the uterus
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| fimbria pl: fimbriae | finger-like projection at the free end of the uterine tube
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| uterus | pear sized and pear shaped muscular organ that lies in the pelvic cavity
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| endometrium | inner lining of the uterus
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| myometrium | muscular middle layer of the uterus
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| perimetrium | outer thin layer that covers the surface of the uterus
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| corpus or body | large central portion of the uterus
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| fundus | rounded upper portion of the uterus
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| cervix | narrow lower portion of the uterus
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| vagina | a three inch tube that connects the uterus to the out side of the body
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| hymen | fold of membrane found near the opening of the vagina
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| rectouterine pouch | cavity between the posterior wall of the uterus and the anterior wall
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| bartholin glands | pair of mucus-producing glands located on each side of the vagina and just above the vaginal opening
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| mammary glands or breasts | pair of milk producing glands of the female
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| mammary papilla | breast nipple
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| areola | pigmented area around the breast nipple
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| vulva or external genitalia | two pairs of lips surround the vagina
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| clitoris | highly erogenous erectile body located anterior to the urethra
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| perineum | pelvic floor in both the male and female
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| arche/o | first beginning
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| cervic/o | cervix
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| colp/o or vagin/o | vagina
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| culd/o | cul-de-sac
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| episi/o or gyn/o | woman
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| hymen/o | hymen
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| hyster/o or metr/o or metr/i | uterus
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| mamm/o or mast/o | breast
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| men/o | menstruation
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| perine/o | perineum
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| salping/o | uterine tube
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| peri- | surrounding
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| -atresia | absence of a normal body opening occlusion or closure
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| -salpinx | uterine tube
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| A&P repair | anterior and posterior colpoorhaphy
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| BC | birth control
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| Cx | cervix
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| D&C | dilation and curettage
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| FCC | fibrocystic breast condition
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| GYN | gynecology
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| HRT | hormone replacement therapy
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| IUD | intrauterine device
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| LAVH | laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
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| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease
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| PMS | premenstrual syndrome
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| SHG | sonohysterography
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| TAH/BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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| TSS | toxic shock syndrome
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| TVH | total vaginal hysterectomy
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| TVS | transvaginal sonography
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| UAE | uterine artery embolization
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