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94 Cards in this Set
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amni/o
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amnion
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cervic/o
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neck; cervix uteri
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colp/o
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vagina
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vagin/o
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vagina
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galact/o
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milk
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lact/o
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milk
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gynec/o
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woman, female
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hyster/o
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uterus
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uter/o
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uterus (womb)
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mamm/o
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breast
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mast/o
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breast
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men/o
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menses, menstruation
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metr/o
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uterus (womb); measure
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nat/o
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birth
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oophor/o
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ovary
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ovari/o
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ovary
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peine/o
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perineum
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salping/o
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tube (usually fallopian or eustachian)
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episi/o
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vulva
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vulv/o
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vulva
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-arche
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beginning
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-gravida
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pregnant woman
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-para
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to bear (offspring)
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-salpinx
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tube (usually fallopian or eustachian)
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-tocia
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childbirth, labor
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-version
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turning
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andr/o
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male
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balan/o
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glans penis
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gonad/o
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gonads, sex glands
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orch/o
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testis
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orchi/o
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testis
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orchid/o
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testis
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test/o
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testis
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spermat/o
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spermatozoa, sperm cells
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sperm/o
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spermatozoa, sperm cells
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vas/o
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vessel; vas deferens; duct
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varic/o
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a dilated vein
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicle
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CS
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cesarean section
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D&C
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dilation and curettage
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GYN
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gynecology
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G
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gravida (pregnant)
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IUD
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intrauterine device
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IVF
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in vitro fertilization
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LMP
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last menstrual period
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OCP's
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oral contraceptive pills
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para
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number of viable births
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PMP
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previous menstrual period
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TAH
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total abdominal hysterectomy
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BPH
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benign prostatic hyperplasia (hypertrophy)
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GU
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genitourinary
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TUR, TURP
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transurethral resection of the prostate
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GC
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gonorrhea
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HPV
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human papilloma virus
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HSV
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herpes simplex virus
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VD
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venereal disease
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-gen, -genesis
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producing, forming
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-plasia, -plasm
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formation, growth
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-rrhage
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bursting forth of
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-rrhagia
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bursting forth of
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-rrhea
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flow, discharge
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ante-
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before
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cata-
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down, downward, destructive, against
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crypt/o
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hidden
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cyes/o, cyes/i
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pregnant
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nat/o
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birth
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omphal/o
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umbilicus, navel
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-one
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hormone
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os (pl, ora)
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mouth, opening
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sept/i
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seven
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toc/o, -tocia
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child birth, labor
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Candidias
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yeast infection; vaginal fungal infection caused by candida albicans. characterized by thick, curdy discharge and extreme itching
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endometriosis
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endometrial tissue is found in abnormal areas in the pelvis or abdominal wall
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fibroids ***
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benign uterine hormones ***is the most common type of female tumor***
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oligomenorrhea
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scanty or infrequent menstrual flow
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amenorrhea
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absence of menstrual flow
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dysmenorrhea
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difficult or painful menstrual flow
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menorrhagia
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excessive menstrual bleeding
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Anorchism
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congenital absence of one or both testes
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balantitis
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inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis
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cryptorchidism
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failure of the testicles to descend into the scrotum
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phimosis
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stenosis or narrowing of the preputial orifice so that the foreskin cannot be pushed back over the glens penis
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Pap smear
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papanicolau's smear
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hypospadias
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congenital defect in which the male urethra opens on the undersurface of the penis instead of the tip
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impotence
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inability of a man to achieve or maintain a penile erection
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epispadias
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congential defect in which the urethra opens on the upper side of the penis, near the glans penis, instead of the tip
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cervicitis
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acute or chronic inflammation of the uterine cervix
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eclampsia
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gravest form of pregnancy-induced hypertension
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leukorrhea
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white discharge from the vagina
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pyosalphinx
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pus in the fallopian tube
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retroversion
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turning, or state of being turned back, especially an entire organbeing tipped from its normal position
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sterility
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inability of a woman to become pregnant or for a man to impregnate a woman
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