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Health Education 354 with Hanik at Texas A&M University
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By: Lilian Olvera
Created: 2008-04-23
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spermatic cord
the name of the structure that contains arteries, veins, lymphatics, nerves, ductus deferens, and suspends the testes in the scrotum
seminal vesicles and prostate gland
the male secretory structures that produce a fluid necessary for adequate sperm motility after ejaculation
Celi/o-, Lapar/o-
Abdomen/o-
combining forms that mean "abdomen or Belly"
combining forms that mean "abdomen or Belly"
Urinary reflux
is the backward mvt. of urine form the bladder into the ureter or from ureter into the kidney
Glomerulonphritis
is an inflamed functioin unit of the kidney (bowman's capsule structures)acute, chronic or subacute-
acute, chronic or subacute
the term Glomerulonephrritis is and inflamedfunction unit of the kidney (Bowman's Capsule sturcture)and is classified_____
cryptorchidism
the diagnostidc term that means State of Undescended Testes
Impotance
"no power"
diagnostic term that actually means "lack of make erectio or the ability to copulate (diminished blood flow into penile caverns)
diagnostic term that actually means "lack of make erectio or the ability to copulate (diminished blood flow into penile caverns)
Varicocele
means twisted (enlarged and distorted)) spermatic cord veins (in scrotum) is diagnosed by palpating (feeling) worm-like veins
Vasectomy
surgicla term that actually means male sterilization
Syphilis
infectious STD chara. by gum-like body lesions (gummas) appering in teh tertiary 3rd stage of the disease (these Lues appear on mult. body parts and organs.
Ligation
srugical srtilization of women (cutting tubes)
Mastectomy
literlly means breast/out /cut/procedure
Dysmnorrhea
painful menstral discharge
Amenorrhea
wabsecne of or lack of monthy menstral flow
P.I.D.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
terms means inflamed female pelvic sturtures and organs
terms means inflamed female pelvic sturtures and organs
hysterectomy
the surgical term means excision of the uterus
Zygote
"to join-Gk."
the new cell formed by the union of the spermatozoon and the ovum
the new cell formed by the union of the spermatozoon and the ovum
Gestation
"to bear"
the develpt. of an indivdual form conception through preqnancy
the develpt. of an indivdual form conception through preqnancy
Fetus
an unborn child from approximately the 3rd month pregnancy to birth is
"early-Gk."
"early-Gk."
Gravida
pregnant literally means heavy
Mulitcyesis
many or multiple/pregnancy
"nat/o and toci/o-"
birth
lacto/o- and galacto-
milk
Parturation
letarlly means to give birth/ process of
Venereal
Veneral Disease
actually means
Venus- Roman Goddess of Love
actually means
Venus- Roman Goddess of Love
Menarche
"beinning of menstration"
Ectopic
pregnancy occurring outside of the uterus
placenta previa
abnormally low implantation of the placenta on the uterine wall
Down's Syndrome
term for congenital conditon characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation and mulitiple phisical defects
Spinal bifida
congenital defect of the vertebral column caused by the failure of the vertebral arch to fuse
erythrobalstosis fetalis
the term for an atigen-atibody reactio in the blood of a Rh Neg(-) mother with the blood of a Rh pos(+) baby.
episiotomy
the procedureal term for the incison into the perineum at the end of the 2nd stage of labor to avoid laceration (tearing)
lactorreha or galactorreha
actually means; spontaneous discharge of milk form the breast
Hysterosalpingography (HSG)
(HSG)
refers to procedure used to diagonose certain problems of the uterus and uterine tubes "fallopian tubes". it is most often used to determine the possibility of a female becoming pregnant
refers to procedure used to diagonose certain problems of the uterus and uterine tubes "fallopian tubes". it is most often used to determine the possibility of a female becoming pregnant
Neonatology
the branch of medicine that deals with diagnosis and treatment of disorders in newborns
Breech birth
parturation in which feet, arms, or buttock emerge first
Hydrocele
literally means water like fluid build-up in the scrotal sac "tube leak"
Balanitis
inflammed glans penis or glans clitoris
About this deck
By: Lilian Olvera
Created: 2008-04-23
Size: 39 flashcards
Views: 4
Created: 2008-04-23
Size: 39 flashcards
Views: 4
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