med term quiz ch 8
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36 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
metr/o | uterus |
olig/o | scanty |
myom/o | muscle or muscle tumor |
galact/o | milk |
mast/o | breast |
colp/o | vagina |
epis/o | vulva |
oophor/o | ovary |
-stenosis | tightening |
-pareunia | sexual inter course |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ectasis | dialation |
-cele | hernia |
-rraphy | suture |
-stomy | new opening |
-gravida | pregnant woman |
-rrhagia | bursting forth |
-parous | bearing, bring forth |
intra- | within |
recto- | backwards |
peri- | surrounding |
uni- | one |
multi- | many |
dys- | painful |
nulli- | no, not, none |
pseudo- | false |
endo- | within |
choriocarcinoma | malignant tumor of pregnant uterus |
endometrial carcinoma | malignant condition of the inner lining of the uterus |
cystadenocarcinoma | malignant tumor often of the ovary |
carcinoma in siti | cancerous tumor cells are localized in a small area |
colposcopy | visual examination of the vagina |
neonatology | study and treatment of newborns |
mammoplasty | surgical repair of breast |
oopherectomy | removal of ovary |
hysterectomy | removal of uterus |
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