A | B |
cervico | cervix |
colpo | vagina |
culdo | cul-de-sac |
episo or vulvo | vulva |
gyneco or gyno | woman |
hymeno | hymen |
hystero or utero | uterus |
meno | menostruation |
oophoro | ovary |
perineo | perineum |
salpingo | fallopian tube |
peri- | surrounding |
-atresia | absence of normal body opening, closure, occlusion |
-ial | pertaining to |
-salpinx | fallopian tubes |
amenorrhea | absence of menstrual discharge (menostasis) |
cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix |
colpitis, vaginitis | inflammation of the vagina |
dysmenorrhea | painful menstrual disharge |
mastitis | inflammation of the breast |
hysterectomy | excision of the uterus |
mammoplasty | surgical repair of the breasts (enlarge, reduce, lift, reconstruct) |
mastectomy | surgical removal of a breast |
oophorectomy | excision of an ovary |
salpingectomy | excision of a fallopian tube |
salpingo-oopherectomy | excision of fallopian tube and ovary |
dyspareunia | difficult or painful intercourse |
fistula | abnormal passageway between two organs or internal organ and body surface |
A&P repair | anterior & poserior colporrhaphy |
Cx | cervix |
D&C | dilation and curettage |
ERT | estrogen replacement therapt |
FBD | fibrocystic breast disease |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |