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85 Cards in this Set
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amnion (aminiotic sac)
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amni/o
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neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
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cervic/o
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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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woman, female
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gynec/o
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uterus (womb)
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hyster/o
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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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menses, menstruation
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men/o
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metri/o
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uterus
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uter/o
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uterus
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uterus (womb); measure
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metr/o
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birth
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nat/o
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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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perineum
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perine/o
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tube(usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
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salping/o
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beginning
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arche
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pregnancy
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cyesis
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pregnant woman
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gravida
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to bear (offspring)
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para
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tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
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salpinx
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chidbirth, labor
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tocia
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turning
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version
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before, in front of
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ante
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bad; painful; difficult
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dys
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in, within
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endo
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many, much
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multi
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after
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post
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first
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primi
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destruction of tissue using a high-frequency electrical current
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fulguration
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the sex, or reproductive, organs visible on the outside of the body
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genitalia
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the length of time from conception to birth
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gestation
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small, rounded mass or glandlike body; erectile tissue at the ends of the clitoris and the penis
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glans
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production and release of milk by mammary glands
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lactation
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mouth; entrance or outlet of any anatomic structure
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orifice
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time after childbirth that lasts approximately 6 weeks, during which the anatomic and physiological changes brought about by pregnancy resolve and a woman adjusts to the new or expanded responsibilities of motherhood and nonpregnant life
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puerperium
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capable of sustaining life; denotes a fetus sufficiently developed to live outside of the uterus
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viable
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disease (specific to) women
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gynecopathy
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physician who specializes in diseases of the female
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gynecologist
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inflammation of the cervix uteri and vagina
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cervicovaginitis
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pertaining to the cervix uteri and bladder
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cervicovesicul
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instrument used to examine the vagina
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colposcope
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visual examination of the vagina
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colposcopy
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inflammation of the vagina
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vaginitis
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herniation of the vagina
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vaginocele
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myoma of the uterus
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hysteromyoma
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disease of the uterus
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hysteropathy
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radiography of the uterus and oviducts
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hysterosalpingography
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hemorrhage from the uterus
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metrorrhagia
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inflammation around the uterus
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metritis
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herniation of the uterus
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uterocele
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relating to the uterus and cervix
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uterocervical
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pertaining to the uterus and bladder
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uterovesical
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inflammation of an ovary
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oophoritis
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inflammation of an ovary and oviduct
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oophorosalpingitis
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herniation of a fallopian tube
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salpingocele
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radiography of the uterine tube
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salpingography
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fixation of (a displaced) ovary
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oophoropexy
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excision of the uterus and ovaries
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hystero-oophorectomy
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suturing of the perineum
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perineorrhaphy
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excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries
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hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy
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puncture of the amnion (amniotic sac)
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amniocentesis
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accumulation of pus in a uterine tube
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pyosalpinx
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woman who has had one pregnancy that has resulted in a viable offspring
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primipara
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pregnancy; 40 weeks in human beings
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gestation
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primary syphilitic sore
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chancre
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an entire organ, such as the uterus, that is tipped backward from its normal position
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retroversion
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present at birth
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congenital
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difficult labor or childbirth
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dystocia
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congenital absence of a normal body opening, such as the vagina
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atresia
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trisomy 21
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Down Syndrome
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intense itching of the external female genitalia
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pruritus vulvae
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without symptoms
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asymptomatic
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irregular uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
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metrorrhagia
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beginning of menstrual function
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menarche
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benign uterine tumor composed of muscle and fibrous tissue
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leiomyoma
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infrequent menstrual flow
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oligomenorrhea
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process of giving birth
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parturition
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most serious form of toxemia of pregnancy
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eclampsia
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capable of living outside the uterus
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viable
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genital warts
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chondylomas
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woman during her first pregnancy
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primigravida
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