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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o (root) |
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| spermat/o, sperm/o (root) |
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| uter/o, hyster/o, metr/o (root) |
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| dysfunctional uterine bleeding |
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| estimated date of confinement (due date) |
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| hormone replacement therapy |
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| total abdominal hysterectomy |
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| transurethral resection of the prostate |
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| hormones that promote the production of male gametes |
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| organ in which the male sperm becomes functional |
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| term given to both the female ovum and the male spermatozoon |
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| end of one uterine cycle and beginning of another |
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| a woman who has given birth to a viable fetus |
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| female hormones generated in the ovaries |
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| the sac that encloses and protects the testicles |
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| glands at the base of the urinary bladder that secrete a thick substance that nourishes sperm |
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| a process in women consisting of three phases: secretory, proliferative, and menses |
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| duct leading out of the epididymis |
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| congenital absence of one or both testes |
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| an exaggerated forward bend of the uterus |
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| abnormal tipping forward of the entire uterus |
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| absence of sperm in the semen |
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| inflammation of the glans penis |
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| undescended testicles or when one or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum |
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| protrusion of the bladder into the anterior wall of the vagina |
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| presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus |
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| hernia filled with fluid in the testes |
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| markedly reduced menstrual flow along with abnormally infrequent menstruation |
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| increased amount and duration of menstrual flow |
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| pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (term) |
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| acute or chronic suppurative inflammation of female pelvic structures due to infection |
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| narrowing of the opening of the foreskin so it cannot be retracted or pulled back to expose the glans penis |
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| protrusion of the rectum into the posterior wall of the vagina |
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| abnormal tipping with the body of the uterus bent back on itself |
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| an abnormal tipping of the entire uterus backward |
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| inflammation of the uterine tube |
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| a varicose vein of the testes |
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| extraction and diagnostic examination of amniotic fluid from the amniotic sac |
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| using an endoscopic instrument to examine the vagina and cervix |
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| dilation and curettage (term) |
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| dilation of the cervix and curettage, which involves scraping of the lining of the uterus |
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| surgical fixation of the uterus |
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| direct visualization of the interior of the abdomen with the use of a laparoscope |
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| Pap smear (Papanicolaou) (term) |
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| exfoliative biopsy or a scraping of the cervix to diagnose conditions of the cervix and surrounding tissues |
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| salpingo-oophorectomy (term) |
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| removal of an ovary and fallopian tube |
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| transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) (term) |
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| the removal of part or all of the prostate through the urethra |
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| surgical procedure performed for female sterilization where each fallopian tube is tied off or ligated to prevent the ovum from reaching the uterus |
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| procedure to restore fertility to a vasectomized male; reconnect the vas deferens |
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