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West Coast University
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HA 100 | Medical Terminology
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2020
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Handout 8.1 8 Female Reproductive System PRETEST Circle the correct answer. 1. The female egg cell is stored in the a. uterus. b. cervix. c. uterine tube. d. ovary. 2. The combining form meaning “vagina” is a. colp/o. b. culd/o. c. metr/o. d. mast/o. 3. The prefix peri- means a. all. b. surrounding. c. through. d. before. 4. The suffix -salpinx means a. uterine tube. b. cervix. c. pertaining to. d. closure. 5. The term that means “rapid flow of blood at menstruation” is a. menorrhagia. b. metrorrhagia. c. menorrhea. d. menometrorrhagia. 6. The meaning of the medical term prolapsed uterus is a(an) a. oversized uterus. b. diseased uterus. c. inflamed uterus. d. downward placement of the uterus. 2 Chapter 8 7. 8. Female Reproductive System___________________________________________________ The medical term perineorrhaphy means _________ of the perineum. a. loosening b. excision c. suturing d. incision A mammogram is a radiographic image of the a. uterus. b. uterine tubes. c. vagina. d. breast. 9. Which of the following terms means “abnormal passageway between two organs”? a. fistula b. menopause c. speculum d. dyspareunia 10. The abbreviation for “inflammation of some or all of the female pelvic organs” is a. PMS. b. TSS. c. TVS. d. PID.