Assignment Answers - Gynecopathy

Use gynec/o (woman, female) to build words that mean: 1. disease (specific to) women gynecopathy 2. physician who specializes in diseases of the female gynecologist Use cervic/o (neck; cervix uteri) to build words that mean: 3. inflammation of the cervix uteri and vagina cervicovaginitis 4. pertaining to the cervix uteri and bladder cervicovesical Use colp/o (vagina) to build words that mean: 5. instrument used to examine the vagina colposcope 6. visual examination of the vagina colposcopy Use vagin/o (vagina) to build words that mean: 7. inflammation of the vagina vaginitis 8. herniation of the vagina vaginocele Use hyster/o (uterus) to build words that mean: 9. myoma of the uterus hysteromyoma 10. disease of the uterus hysteropathy 11. radiography of the uterus and oviducts hysterosalpingography Use metr/o (uterus) to build words that mean: 12. hemorrhage from the uterus metrorrhagia 13. inflammation around the uterus parametritis Use uter/o (uterus) to build words that mean: 14. herniation of the uterus uterocele 15. relating to the uterus and cervix uterocervical 16. pertaining to the uterus and bladder uterovesical Use oophor/o (ovary) to build words that mean: 17. inflammation of an ovary oophoritis 18. inflammation of an ovary and oviduct oophorosalpingitis Use salping/o (fallopian tube) to build words that mean: 19. herniation of a fallopian tube salpingocele 20. radiography of uterine tubes salpingography Build surgical words that mean: 21. fixation of (a displaced) ovary oophoropexy or ovariopexy 22. excision of the uterus and ovaries hystero-oophorectomy 23. suturing the perineum episiorrhaphy or perineorrhaphy 24. excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy 25. puncture of the amnion (amniotic sac) amniocentesis Match the terms with the definitions in the numbered list. Atresia breech choriocarcinoma Down syndrome dyspareunia dystocia eclampsia endocervicitis fibroids gestation menarche metrorrhagia oligomenorrhea pathogen primigravida primipara pyosalpinx retroversion sterility septicemia 1. accumulation of pus in a uterine tube pyosalpinx 2. woman who has had one pregnancy that has resulted in a viable offspring primipara 3. average pregnancy; approximately 9 months gestation 4. inability of the female to become pregnant sterility 5. uterus that is tipped backward from its normal position retroversion 6. inflammation of the mucous lining of the cervix uteri endocervicitis 7. difÏcult labor or childbirth dystocia 8. congenital absence of a normal body opening, such as the vagina atresia 9. trisomy 21 Down Syndrome 10. bacteria in the blood that commonly occurs with severe infection septicemia 11. occurrence of pain during sexual intercourse dyspareunia 12. irregular uterine bleeding between menstrual periods metrorrhagia 13. beginning of menstrual function menarche 14. benign uterine tumor composed of muscle and fibrous tissue fibroids 15. infrequent menstrual flow oligomenorrhea 16. abnormal delivery in which fetal buttocks or feet present first rather than the head breech 17. most serious form of toxemia during pregnancy eclampsia 18. malignant neoplasm of the uterus or at the site of an ectopic pregnancy choriocarcinoma 19. disease-producing organism pathogen 20. woman during her first pregnancy primigravida Match the terms with the definitions in the numbered list. amniocentesis antifungals cerclage chorionic villus sampling colpocleisis cordocentesis hysterosalpingography cryosurgery IUD episiotomy laparoscopy estrogens lumpectomy hysterectomy OCPs oxytocins Pap test PID prostaglandins tubal ligation 1. cytological study of tissue to detect cancer cells Pap test 2. radiography of the uterus and oviducts after injection of a contrast medium hysterosalpingography 3. puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid for biochemical and cytological study amniocentesis 4. drugs used to treat vaginal yeast infections antifungals 5. surgical closure of the vaginal canal colpocleisis 6. diagnostic test in which a sample of baby’s blood is removed from the umbilical cord for testing cordocentesis 7. suturing the cervix to prevent it from dilating prematurely during pregnancy cerclage 8. tying uterine tubes to prevent pregnancy tubal ligation 9. birth control pills taken orally OCP’s 10. examination of the abdominal cavity using an endoscope laparoscopy 11. incision of the perineum to facilitate childbirth episiotomy 12. inflammation of the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and adjacent pelvic structures, usually caused by bacterial infection PID 13. test to detect chromosomal abnormalities that can be done earlier than amniocentesis chronic villus sampling 14. hormone replacement to reduce adverse symptoms of menopause estrogens 15. agents used to induce labor and rid the uterus of an unexpelled placenta or a fetus that has died oxytocins 16. freezing tissue to destroy cells cryosurgery 17. birth control method in which an object is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy IUD 18. excision of the uterus hysterectomy 19. excision of a small primary breast tumor lumpectomy 20. agents used to terminate pregnancy prostaglandins To construct chart notes, replace the italicized and boldfaced terms in each of the two case studies with one of the listed medical terms. Dysmenorrhea gravida 3, para 3 mammography menarche menopause menorrhagia metrorrhagia needle biopsy nullipara uterine fibroids Ms. T. is a 32-year-old female who presents at our ofÏce with complaints of bleeding. Her past reproductive history includes (1) 3 pregnancies resulting in 3 live births. She is now experiencing (2) midcycle bleeding and complains of (3) excessively heavy periods, commonly with blood clots. The patient further complains of (4) severe cramps, headache, and tension during her period. She is scheduled for a complete pelvic examination and a transvaginal ultrasound to establish the diagnosis of (5) benign tumors of the uterus. 1. gravida 3, para 3 2. metrorrhagia 3. menorrhagia 4. dysmenorrhea 5. uterine fibroids Mrs. D. presents with a complaint of a small lump in her right breast and is concerned that this may be cancer. Her mother and sister are both cancer survivors. Besides a family history of the disease, she has several risk factors, including (6) never giving birth and early (7) onset of menstruation. She admits that she went through the (8) change of life 3 years ago at age 53. She is scheduled for (9) breast x-ray and (10) an examination of a small piece of tissue obtained using a needle, which will be performed under ultrasound guidance. 6. nullipara 7. menarche 8. menopause 9. mammography 10. needle biopsy