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chapter 13
female reproductive system
Term | Definition |
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colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
episi//o, vulv/o | vulva |
perine/o | perineum |
gynec/o, gyn/o | woman |
mast/o, mamm/o | breast |
lact/o | milk |
cervic/o | cervix |
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o | uterus |
pelv/i | pelvus |
oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
men/o | menstruation |
salping/o | fallopian tube |
amni/o | amnion |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
chori/o, chorion/o | chorion |
toc/o | labor |
fet/o | fetus |
part/o, nat/o | birth |
eun | couch |
oligo | few |
salpinx | fallopian tube |
arche | beginning |
cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) | inability of the mothers pelvis to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal |
con | with |
gravida | heavy (another term for pregnant) |
toco | birth |
concept | conceive |
fertiliz | fertile |
gest | carry |
ov | egg |
terato | monster |
intra | during |
neo | new |
colp | vagina |
pause | stop |
CIPP | chronic idiopathic pelvic pain |
Cx | cervix |
GYN | gynecology |
HPV | human papillomavirus |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
HSG | hysterosalingogram |
LEEP | loop electrosurgical excision procedure |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
PMS | premenstrual syndrome |
SHG | sonohysterography |
STD/STI | sexually transmitted disease / infection |
TAH/BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy / bilateral saplingo-oophorectomy |
TSS | toxic shock syndrome |
TVS | transvaginal sonography |
VH | vaginal hysterectomy |
CPD | cepnelopelvic disproportion |
CS, C-section | cesarean section |
DOB | date of birth |
EDD | expected date of delivery |
FAS | fetal alcohol syndrome |
FOB | father of the baby |
G | gravida |
IVF | in vitro fertilization |
LGA | large for gestational age |
LMP | last menstrual period |
P | births |
RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
SGA | small for gestational age |