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Obstetrics HIM Notes

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Definition
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dys-   show
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micro-   show
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multi-   show
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show (none)  
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show (before)  
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show (new)  
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amni/o   show
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cephal/o   show
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chori/o   show
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show (embryo)  
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esophag/o   show
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fet/i , fet/o   show
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gravid/o   show
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show (milk)  
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show (birth)  
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show (scanty, few)  
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show (umbilicus, navel)  
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show (to bear, labor, childbirth, give birth to)  
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prim/i   show
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pseud/o   show
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puerper/o   show
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show (pylorus, pyloric sphincter)  
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show (malformations)  
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show (no meaning, noun ending)  
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show (pertaining to)  
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show (amnion, amniotic fluid)  
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-cyesis   show
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-gen   show
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show (producing, originating, causing)  
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show (process of recording)  
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-is   show
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show (inflammation)  
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-logist   show
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-logy   show
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-oid   show
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show (tumor)  
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-rrhea   show
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show (rupture)  
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-stenosis   show
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show (birth, labor)  
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-tomy   show
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show (noun ending, no meaning)  
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show (noun ending, no meaning)  
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amenorrhea (ā-men-ŏ-RĒ-ă)   show
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show amni/o/centesis surgical puncture into the amnion to remove a small amount of fluid for testing. The fluid is tested for potential fetal abnormalities  
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show amni/o/chori/al pertaining to the amnion and chorion  
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show amnion/itis inflammation of the amnion  
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show amni/o/rrhea discharge (escape) of amniotic fluid  
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show amni/o/rrhexis rupture of the amnion  
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amniotomy (am-nē-OT-ŏ-mē)   show
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antepartum (ăn-tē-PĂR-tŭm)   show
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chorioamnionitis (kōr-ē-ō-am-nē-ō-NĪT-ĭs)   show
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show chori/o/carcinoma cancerous tumour of the chorion  
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dystocia (dis-TŌ-sh(ē-)ă)   show
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show embry/o/genic producing an embryo  
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show embry/oid resembling an embryo  
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show episi/o/tomy Incision into the vulva to widen the vaginal opening to prevent ripping or tearing of the perineum during delivery  
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fetal (FĒT-ăl)   show
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show gravid/a pregnant (woman) Note, that this is referring to a woman who is or has been pregnant regardless of outcome  
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show hyper/emesis gravida Excessive vomiting during pregnancy  
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show hyster/o/rrhexis rupture of the uterus  
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intrapartum (in-tră-PART-ŭm)   show
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lactic (LAK-tik)   show
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show lact/o/genic producing milk  
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lactorrhea (lak-tŏ-RĒ-ă)   show
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microcephalus (mī-krō-SĔF-ă-lŭs)   show
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multigravida (mŭl-tĭ-GRĂV-ĭ-dă)   show
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show multi/par/a many births  
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show nat/al pertaining to birth  
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neonate (NĒ-ō-nāt)   show
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show neo/nat/al pertaining to newborn  
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show neo/nat/o/logist physician who studies and treats disorders of the new born  
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show neo/nat/o/logy study of the newborn  
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show null/i/gravida A woman who has never been pregnant  
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nullipara (nŭl-ĬP-ă-ră)   show
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oligohydramnios (ŏl-ĭg-ō-hī-DRĂM-nē-ōs)   show
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omphalitis (ŏm-făl-Ī-tĭs)   show
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show omphal/o/cele herniation of the umbilicus  
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show par/a A woman who has given birth to an offspring after 20 weeks, live or stillborn  
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show pelv/ic son/o/graphy Process of recording sound pertaining to the pelvis  
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show poly/hydr/amnios much amnion water  
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postnatal (post-NĀT-ăl)   show
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postpartum (pōst-PART-ŭm)   show
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prenatal (post-NĀT-ăl)   show
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primigravida (prī-mĭ-GRAV-ĭd-ă)   show
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primipara (prī-MĬP-ă-ră)   show
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pseudocyesis (soo-dō-sī-Ē-sĭs)   show
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puerpera (pū-ĔR-pĕ-ră)   show
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puerperal (pū-ĔR-pĕ-răl)   show
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show pylor/ic stenosis narrowing of the pylorus or pyloric sphincter  
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show terat/o/gen agent producing malformations (in a developing embryo)such as chemicals, viruses and environmental factors  
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teratogenic (tĕ-rat-ŏ-JĔN-ĭk)   show
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teratology (tĕr-ă-TŎL-ō-jē)   show
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