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| amni/o | amnion
amniocentesis
amniotic fluid-produced by fetal membranes and the fetus.
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| bartholin/o | bartholin gland
bartholinitis-a bartholin cyst is a fluid-filled sac caused by blockage of a duct from the Bartholin gland. If bacterial infection occurs, an abscess may form.
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| cervic/o | cervix, neck
endocervicitis
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| chori/o, chorion/o | chorion
chorionic
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| colp/o | vagina
colposcopy-is used to evaluate a patient with an abnormal Pap test.
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| culd/o | cul-de-sac
culdocentesis-a needle is placed through the posterior wall of the vagia and fluid is withdrawn for diagnostic purposes.
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| episi/o | vulva
episiotomy-an incision through the skin of the perineum enlarges the vaginal orifice for delivery. the incision is repaired by perineorrhaphy.
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| galact/o | milk
galactorrhea-abnormal, persistent discharge of milk, commonly seen with pituitary gland tumors.
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| gynec/o | woman, female
gynecomastia-enlargement of breasts in a male. It often occurs with puberty or aging, or the condition can be drug-related.
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| hyster/o | uterus, womb
hysterectomy-Total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) is removal of the entire uterus (including the cervix) through an abdominal incision.
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| lact/o | milk
lactation the normal secretion of milk.
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| mamm/o | breast
inframammary-infra- means below.
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| mast/o | breast
mastitis-Usually caused by streptococcal or staphylococcal infection.
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| men/o | menses, menstruation
amenorrhea-absence of menses for 6 months or for longer than three of the patient's normal menstrual cycles.
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| metr/o, metri/o | uterus
metrorrhagia-abnormally heavy or long menstrual periods. Fibroids are leading cause of menorrhagia.
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| my/o, myom/o | muscle, muscle tumor
myomectomy-removal of fibroids (myomas) from the uterus.
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| nat/i | birth
neonatal
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| obstetr/o | pregnancy and childbirth
From the Latin obstetrix, midwife.
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| o/o | egg
oogenesis
oocyte-immature ovum.
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| oophor/o | ovary
oophorectomy-Oophor/o means to bear (phor/o) eggs (o/o). In a bilateral oophorectomy, both ovaries are removed.
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| ov/o | egg
ovum-Mature egg cell.
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| ovari/o | ovary
ovarian
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| ovul/o | anovulatory
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| perine/o | perineum
perineorrhaphy
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| phor/o | to bear
oophoritis
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| salping/o | fallopian tubes
salpingectomy-a total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo- oophorectomy (BSO).
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| uter/o | uterus
uterine prolapse
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| vagin/o | vagina
vaginal orifice-an orifice is an opening.
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| vulv/o | vulva
vulvovaginitis
vulvodynia-Chronic pain (with no identifiable cause) tha affects the vulvar area (labia, clitoris, and vaginal opening).
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