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| physician specialist who provides prenatal care and facilitates the delivery of babies |
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| speciality that studies and works with women who are pregnant or giving birth |
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| field of medicine that deals with diseases of women |
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| gynecologic, gynecological |
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| adjective forms of gynecology |
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| any disease peculiar to women |
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| combining form for egg or ovum |
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| formation and development of an ovum; changes that occur in the cell from ooblast to a mature ovum |
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| releaase of a mature ovum from an ovary |
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| organ responsible for maturing and discharging the ovum |
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| tumor of an ovary (ovarian tumor) |
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| combining form for fallopian tube or oviduct |
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| suffix for prolapsed or out of place |
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| suffix meaning fixation of a prolapsed organ |
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| fixation of a displaced testicle |
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| fixation of a prolapsed kidney |
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| instrument used to examine the uterine or fallopian tubes |
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| surgical opening into a fallopian or uterine tube |
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| inflammation of a fallopian tube or oviduct |
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| inflammation of the fallopian tube (oviduct) and ovary |
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| surgical removal of the oviducts and ovaries |
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| a hernia that encloses the uterine (fallopian) tube and ovary |
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| combining form for vagina |
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| inflammation of the vagina |
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| excision of the fallopian tube (oviduct or uterine tube) |
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| excision of part or all of the vagina |
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| fixation of a prolapsed vagina |
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| surgical repair of the vagina |
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| instrument used for examining the vagina |
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| process of examining the vagina with a scope |
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| across (through) the vagina |
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| across (through) the esophagus |
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| across (through) the rectum |
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| combining form for uterus |
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| surgical removal of the uterus |
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| a scope used to look inside the uterus |
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| special x-ray procedure performed to determine patency (openness) of the fallopian tubes by injecting a contract medium |
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| picture of the uterus and uterine tubes |
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| combining form for tissues of the uterus |
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| inflammation of the uterine musculature |
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| paralysis of the uterine muscle |
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| flow or discharge from the uterine tissues |
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| inner lining of the uterus |
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| inflammation of the inner uterine lining or endometrium |
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| condition of the uterine tissue or endometrium |
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| hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy |
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| excision of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries |
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| combining form for cervix |
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| inflammation of the cervix |
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| combining form for abdominal wall |
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| herniation of the abdominal wall |
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| process of examining the abdominal wall with a laparascope |
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| removal of tissue from the cervix to test for cervical cancer |
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| incision into the abdominal wall |
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| suturing of the abdominal wall |
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| laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy |
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| use of a laparoscope to perform a vaginal hysterectomy |
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| surgical puncture usually done with a needle and tubing to remove fluid from a body cavity |
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| surgical puncture of the abdomen to remove fluid |
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| surgical tap of the chest to remove blood or fluid from the thorax |
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| another name for thoracocentesis |
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| condition in which cells are of equal size |
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| excision of all or part of the breast |
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| inflammation of the breast |
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| cancerous tumor of the breast |
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| cells are of unequal size |
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| combining form for breast |
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| x-ray picture of the breast |
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| process of taking an x-ray of the breast |
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| surgical repair of the breast |
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| surgical reduction of breast tissue |
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| procedure is performed on both sides of the body |
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| radiograph of both breasts |
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| below or under the mammary gland |
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| combining form for menses |
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| another name for menstruation |
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| permanent cessation of the menses, end of reproductive life |
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| excessive menstruation occuring at irregular intervals or menstrual hemorrhage |
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| absence of menstrual flow |
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| stopping menstrual flow by medication or surgery |
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| prefix for bad, painful, faulty, diseased, difficult |
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| painful or difficult menstruation (menstrual cramps) |
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| PMS (premenstrual syndrome) |
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| symptoms include headaches, water retention, breast soreness, anxiety, increase in appetite, fatigue; duration of several days to 2 weeks; relieved by onset of menstruation |
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| prefix for many or more than one |
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| a woman having many or more than one pregnancies |
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| adjective meaning many glands |
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| adjective meaning many cells |
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| adjective meaning many nuclei |
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| a woman who has brought forth (borne) more than one child |
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| adjectival form of multipara |
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| a women who has never borne a child |
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| a woman who is having her first labor and delivery |
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| a woman experiencing her first pregnancy, referred to a Grav I or G1) |
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| a woman who has experienced two or more pregnancies |
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| combining form for outside |
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| occurs outside the uterus, possibly in the fallopian tube or abdominal cavity |
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| prefix for before or in front of |
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| pertaining to after a fever |
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| pertaining to before a fever |
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| after delivery (refers to the mother) |
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| after birth (refers to the baby) |
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| time, approx. 3-6 weeks following birth in which the mother physically recovers from pregnancy nad giving birth |
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| Latin for to bring forth or bear (as in childbearing) |
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| specialty that studies treatment of newborns |
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| penetration of the ovum by the sperm with combination of chromosomes from the egg and sperm resulting in 23 pairs |
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| implantation of the blastocyst into the endometrium |
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| fertilized ovum in the earliest stages of cell division |
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| multiple cell stages in the first trimester |
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| embryo, comprised of multiple cells with a blastocele (fluid sac) |
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| attachment of the embryo onto the endometrium |
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| unborn young in second and third trimester |
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| delivery of fetus in the 2nd or 3rd trimester before full term gestation |
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| baby in first two weeks after birth |
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| baby from birth until walking |
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| postmortem exam; assists in determining the cause of death |
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| physician that performs autopsies |
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| fear of contracting syphilis |
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| abortion 1, also called A1 |
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| cesarean section delivery |
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| laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy |
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| syphilis test (also VDRL, STS) |
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| sudden infant death syndrome |
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| sexually transmitted infection or disease |
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| total abdominal hysterectomy |
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