medical terminology Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
thyr/o | thyroid gland |
-itis | inflammation |
Oophor/o | ovary |
orchid/o | testis, testicle |
gravid/o | pregnancy |
salping/o | uterine (fallopian) tube |
colp/o | vagina |
spermat/o | sperm |
hypo | below |
puerper/o | childbirth |
mastectomy | surgical excision of the breast |
orchitis | inflammation of the teste |
adrenalectomy | excision of the adrenal gland |
antepartum | occuring not long before childbirth |
pseud/o | false |
cervical | pertaining to the cervix |
polydipsia | excessive thirst |
neonatologist | pediatrician |
menarch | first occurence of menstruation |
parathyroidectomy | excision of the parathyroids |
salpingo-oophorectomy | excision of the fallopian tubes and ovaries |
prostatectomy | excision of all or part of prostate gland |
hysterorrhexis | rupture of uterus |
multigravida | a woman who is pregnant for at least the second time |
menorrhagia | heavy period |
oophoritis | inflammation of ovary |
balanoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the glans penis |
anorchism | XY disorder of sex development, indivisuals have both testes absent |
hypoglycema | low blood sugar |
primagravida | a woman who is pregnant for the first time |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
OB | obstetrics |
DOB | date of birth |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
prostatolith | stone or calculus in the prostate |
vasectomy | surgical procedure for male sterilization |
tubal ligation | a surgical procedure for female sterilization |
LMP | last menstrual period |
VBAC | vaginal birth after cesarean section |
-lith | stone |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
-tomy | cut into or incision |
BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia |
TVH | total vagina hysterectomy |
-ectomy | surgical removal or excision |
TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
ante | before |
STD | sexually transmitted disease |
-dipsia | thirst |
D+C | dilation and curettage |
-rrhagia | rapid flow of blood |
gynecologist | physician who specializes in treating desease |
endocrinologist | treat people who suffer from hormonal imbalance |
-plasty | surgical repair |
acromegaly | pituitary gland procedures excessive amount of growth hormone |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar |
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Michelle Davis79
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