| A | B |
|---|
| cervicectomy | excision of cervix |
| colpoperineorrhaphy | suture of vagina and perineum |
| colpoplasty | surgical repair of vagina |
| colporrhaphy | suture of vaginal wall |
| episiorrhaphy | suture of vulva |
| hymenectomy | excision of hymen |
| hymenotomy | incision into hymen |
| hysterectomy | excision of uterus |
| hysteropexy | surgical fixation of uterus |
| hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy | excision of uterus, uterine tubes, ovaries |
| mammoplasty | surgical repair of breast |
| mastectomy | excision of breast |
| mastopexy | surgical fixation of breast |
| oophorectomy | excision of ovary |
| perineorrhaphy | suture of perineum |
| salpingectomy | excision of uterine tube |
| salpingo-oophorectomy | excision of uterine tube and ovary |
| salpingostomy | creation of artificial opening in uterine tube |
| vulvectomy | excision of vulva |
| dilation and curettage | widening of cervix, scraping of endometrium |
| endometrial ablation | to destroy endometrium with laser |
| laparoscopy | visual examination of abdominal cavity |
| myomectomy | excision of fibroid tumor (myoma) |
| tubal ligation | closure of uterine tubes for sterilization |
| hysterosalpingogram | radiographic image of uterus and tubes |
| mammogram | radiographic image of breast |
| mammography | radiographic imaging of breast |
| sonohysterography | process of recording uterus with sound |
| colposcope | instrument used for vis exam of vagina |
| colposcopy | visual examination of vagina |
| culdoscope | instrument used for vis exam of Douglas cul-de-sac |
| culdoscopy | visual examination of Douglas cul-de-sac |
| hysteroscope | instrument used for vis exam of uterus |
| hysteroscopy | visual examination of uterus |
| culdocentesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid from Douglas cul-de-sac |
| Pap smear | cytological study of cervical and vaginal secretions |
| A & P repair | anterior and posterior colporrhaphy |
| conization | surg removal of a cone-shaped area of the cervix |
| sentinel lymph node biopsy | injection of blue dye to identify sentinel lymph nodes |
| stereotactic breast biopsy | use of mammography and comp-assisted biopsy to obtain breast tissue |
| uterine artery embolization | used to treat fibroids of the uterus by cutting off blood supply |
| CA-125 | blood test to detect ovarian cancer |
