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The Female Reproductive System: Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Neonatology

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Definition
colp/o, vagin/o   vagina (internal)  
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episi/o, vulv/o   vulva (external)  
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perine/o   perineum (area between vagina and anus)  
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gynec/o, gyn/o   women  
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mast/o, mamm/o   breast  
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lact/o   milk  
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cervic/o   cervix (neck)  
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hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o   uterus  
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pelv/i   pelvic  
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oophor/o, ovari/o   ovary  
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men/o   menstruation  
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salping/o   fallopian tube  
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obstetrics   care of pregnant female  
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amni/o   amnion  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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chori/o, chorion/o   chorion  
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toc/o   labor  
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fet/o   fetus  
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part/o, nat/o   birth  
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dyspareunia   pain during sexual intercourse  
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gonorrhea   abnormal discharge  
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amniorrhea   water break  
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oligo-   small  
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menorrhagia   excessive menstrual flow  
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gynecomastia   development of breast tissue in males  
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leukorrhea   white vaginal discharge (usually associated with infection)  
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amniorrhexis   rupture of amniotic sac  
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Braxton Hicks contractions   false labor, uterine contraction while not in labor  
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Pap smear   collection of cells from cervix  
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wet mount   sample of vaginal discharge  
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amniocentesis   lab test to evaluate amniotic fluid in pregnant patients  
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colpoptosis   downward displacement of vagina  
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-ptosis   downward displacement  
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menarche   beginning of first menstruation  
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gravida   another term for pregnant  
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cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)   inability of mother's pelvis to allow baby to pass through birth canal  
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congenital anomaly   irregular condition present at birth  
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macrosomia   baby with large body  
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teratogenic   causing formation of birth defects  
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microcephalus   baby with small head  
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gestation   process of carrying a child from conception to birth  
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neonatology   study of the care of newborns  
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dermoid cyst, teratoma   ovarian cyst containing skin and sometimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage  
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endometriosis   condition of endometrial tissue outside of uterus  
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vesicovaginal fistula   abnormal opening between urinary bladder and vagina  
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menopause   cessation of menstruation  
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placenta previa   placenta attached to uterus near cervix  
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abruptio placentae   separation of placenta from wall of uterus  
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eclampsia   severe. life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures  
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preeclampsia   high blood pressure and high protein in the urine  
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hyperemesis gravidarum   pregnancy related vomiting  
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oxytocin   accelerates labor  
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tocolytic   stops or delays premature labor  
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CIPP   chronic idiopathic pelvic pain  
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