REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS I & II

Amni/o

amnion

cervic/o

neck, cervix

chori/o

chorion

colp/o

vagina

episi/o, vulv/o

vulva

estr/a; estr/o; gynec/o

female

fet/o

fetus

galact/o; lact/o

milk

hymen/o

hymen

hyster/o; metri/o

uterus

mamm/o; mast/o

breast

men/o

menus, menstruation

nat/o

birth

o/o; ov/o; ov/i; oophpr/o

ovum, egg, ovaries

part/o; toc/o

childbirth; labor

salping/o; -salpinx

fallopian tube

-gravida

pregnancy

-para

to bear (offspring)

-partum

childbirth

oligo-

scanty, few

-spermia

condition of sperm

Androgen

produces male

andrology

study of man

oligospermia

condition of few sperm

aspermia

condition of lacking sperm

epididymis

A long, coiled duct on the outside of the testis in which sperm mature.

vas/o

vas deferens

vasectomy

removal of the duct sperm travels through

pen/o; balan/o

penis

balanitis

inflammation of glans penis

oophorectomy

removal of ovaries

pyosalpinx

pus within the uterine tube

endometrium

pertaining to inside the uterus

intrauterine

pertaining to within the uterus

vaginocele

herniation of the vagina

colposcope

instrument used to view the vagina

episiotomy

surgical incision of the vulva

Vulvoplasty

surgical repair of the vulva

mammogram

record of the beast

agalactia

lacking or without lactation

lactogenic

formation of milk

dysmenorrhea

painful abnormal menstruation

benign prostatic hyperplasia

gradual enlargement of the prostate gland causing the bladder to retain urine

gynecomastia

enlargement of breast tissue is males due to an imbalance of T and E

pap smear

cervical cancer screening

ectopic pregnancy

pregnancy that occurs outside of the uterus

Amniocentesis

surgical puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid for testing

ultrasonography

record of ultrasonic waves