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78 Cards in this Set
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Arc/o- |
Extremity highest point |
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Adnex |
Excesory connecting parts |
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Amni/o- |
Amnion |
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Areol/o- |
Small area around nipple |
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Chorion/o- |
Chorion |
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Copl/o- |
Vagina |
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Concept/o- |
To conceive or form |
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Contract/o- |
Pull together |
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Culd/o- |
Cul-de-sac |
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Dilat/o- |
Dilate widen |
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Efface/o- |
Do away with; obliterate |
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Embryon/o- |
Embryo; immature form |
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Episi/o- |
Vulva |
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Estr/a Estr/o- |
Female |
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Fallopi/o- |
Uterine tube |
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Fertil/o- |
Able to conceive child |
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Fet/o- |
Fetus |
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Flex/o- |
Bending |
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Fetern/o- |
Close association or relationship |
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Galact/o- |
Milk |
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Gestat/o- |
From conception to birth |
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Gynec/o- |
Female; women |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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Involut/o |
Enlarged organs return to normal size |
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Isch/o |
Keep back ; block |
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Labi/o |
Lip ; labium |
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Lact/I Lact/o |
Milk |
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Lob/o |
Lobe of an organ |
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Mamm/a Mamm/o |
Breast |
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Mast/o |
Breast mastoid process |
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Men/o |
Month |
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Menstru/o |
Monthly discharge of blood |
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Metri/o |
Uterus |
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Metr/o |
Measurment; uterus |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Nat/o |
Birth |
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O/o Ov/I Ov/o Ovul/o |
Ovum |
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Oophor/o Ovari/o |
Ovary |
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Ox/y |
Oxygen quick |
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Par/o |
Birth |
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Part/o |
Child birth |
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Partutit/o |
To be in labor |
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Perine/o |
Perineum |
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Placent/o |
Placenta |
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Pregn/o |
Being with child |
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Product/o |
Produce |
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Salping/o |
Uterine tube |
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Secret/o |
Produce; secret |
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Stal/o |
Contracrion |
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Toc/o |
Labor and childbirth |
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Anovulation |
Failure of the ovaries to release a mature ovum at the time of ovulation although the menstrual cycle is normal |
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Polycystic |
Many cysts |
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Endometriosis |
Endometrial tissue and abnormal places |
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Myometritis |
Inflammation or infection of the myometrium |
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Amenorrhea |
Absence of monthly menstrual periods |
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Candidiasis |
Yeast infection of the vagina due to Candida albicans |
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Rectocele |
Herniation of the rectum into the vagina because of weakness in the vaginal wall |
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Vaginitis |
Vaginal inflammation or infection |
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Abruptio placentae |
Complete or partial separation of the placenta from the uterine wall before the third stage of Labor |
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Dystocia |
Any type of difficult or abnormal labor and delivery |
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Ectopic pregnancy |
Implantation of a fertilized ovum somewhere other than the uterus |
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Oligohydramnios |
Decreased volume of amniotic fluid |
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Placenta previa |
Incorrect position of the placenta with its Edge partially or completely covering the cervical canal |
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Postpartum hemorrhage |
Continual bleeding from a site where the placenta separated after delivery it is caused by hyposecretion of oxytocin from the posterior pituitary gland in the brain |
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Preeclampsia |
Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy with increased blood pressure edema weight gain and protein in the urine |
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Spontaneous abortion |
Loss of pregnancy in early spontaneous abortion usually occurs because of a genetic abnormality or poor implantation of the embryo and the endometrium |
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AB |
Abortion |
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BRCA |
Breast cancer |
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BSE |
Breast self-examination |
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CS |
Cesarean section |
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D&c |
Dilation and curettage |
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EDD |
Estimated date of delivery |
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Fsh |
Follicle stimulating hormone |
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GYN |
Gynecology |
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LEEP |
Loop electrocautery excision procedure |
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LMP |
Last menstrual period |
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NB |
Newborn |
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Ob |
Obstetrics |