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Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
woman, female hymen uterus milk breast breast menses, menstruation uterus
birth ovary egg ovary perineum fallopian tubes, uterine tubes uterus vagina vulva
Female Suffixes
arche cyesis gravida para partum salpinx tocia
beginning state of pregnancy pregnancy to bear (offspring) childbirth fallopian tube labor, childbirth
Internal Genitalia
External Genitalia
External organs Also called vulva
Ovaries
Two almond-shaped glands Located on each side of pelvic cavity Produce and release ova
Figure 10.3 An ovum (pink) released by the ovary at ovulation surrounded by follicle (white) tissue. (P.M. Motta and J. Van Blekrom/Science Photo Library/Photo Researchers, Inc.)
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Fallopian Tubes
Also called uterine tubes or oviducts Purpose is to transport ovum from ovary to uterus Fertilization typically occurs within upper half of fallopian tubes
Fallopian Tubes
5 inches long Project from either side of uterus End with fingerlike projections
Fimbriae
Figure 10.4 Fallopian (uterine) tube, showing released ovum within the fallopian tube.
Uterus
Pear shaped organ in center of pelvic cavity Regions
Endometrium
Inner layer
Myometrium
Middle layer Thick muscle
Perimetrium
Outer layer
Endometrium
Inner layer of uterus Contains rich blood supply Reacts to estrogen and progesterone Thickens to receive ovum Fertilized egg implants here Provides nourishment and protection to embryo
Menstruation
Menstrual period
When pregnancy does not occur Endometrium is sloughed off
Menarche
First menstrual period
Menopause
End of menstrual activity and childbearing
Vagina
Thin muscular tube Lined with mucous membrane Extends from cervix to outside of body
Vaginal orifice
Allows for
Vagina
During intercourse, receives male penis and semen Serves as birth canal Hymen
Bartholins glands
Secrete mucus for lubrication during intercourse
Vulva
Clitoris
Erectile tissue
Breasts
Lactiferous ducts
Carry milk to nipple Areola is pigmented area around nipple
Pregnancy
Gestation
Period of pregnancy 40 weeks
Premature
Birth before 37 weeks of gestation completed
Pregnancy
Embryo
From implantation into endometrium until eight weeks Major organs and systems are formed
Fetus
Ninth week until birth Organs mature and begin to function
Fetal Membranes
Infant is surrounded by two membranous sacs Amnion
Chorion
Outer sac Protective Forms part of placenta
Figure 10.10 Photograph illustrating the development of an embryo. (Petit Format/Nestle/Photo Researchers, Inc.)
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Figure 10.11 Photograph illustrating the development of a fetus. (Petit Format/Nestle/Photo Researchers, Inc.)
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Placenta
Provides nourishment for fetus Spongy blood-filled organ Forms in uterus next to fetus Commonly called afterbirth Fetus attached to placenta by umbilical cord
Dilation stage
First stage Strong uterine muscle contractions pushes fetus against cervix
Effacement
Thinning of the cervix
Dilation
Expands to 10 cm
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Expulsion stage
Second stage Begins with full dilation of cervix Ends with birth of baby
Crowning
When head appears
Placental stage
Third stage Uterus continues to contract Placenta is delivered
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Breech Birth
Normally crown of head appears first in birth canal Any other body part appearing first is breech presentation Buttocks first is most common
rrhea
amniorrhea
ectomy al
cervicectomy cervical
scope
colposcope
nic rrhaphy
embryonic
episiorrhaphy
suture of vulva
gynecologist
ectomy
hymenectomy
plasty
mammoplasty
oligo rrhea
rrhagia
rrhea
rrhagia neo neo ologist
metrorrhea
metrorrhagia neonate
ectomy salpingectomy
itis
salpingitis
vaginal
pertaining to vagina
itis
vaginitis
inflammation of vagina
multi
multipara
multiple births
ante post
antepartum postpartum
Figure 10.14 Shape of two different intrauterine devices (IUDs). (Jules Selmes and Debi Treloar/Dorling Kindersley Media Library)
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Ovary Pathology
ovarian carcinoma malignant tumor of the ovaries ovarian cyst cysts developing in the ovaries; may rupture causing pain and bleeding
Uterus Pathology
cervical cancer malignant tumor of the cervix
malignant tumor of the lining of the uterus benign fibrous tumor in the uterus
excessive bleeding during menstrual menometrorrhagia period or between menstrual periods fallen uterus; may cause cervix to prolapsed uterus protrude through vaginal opening
Vagina Pathology
candidiasis cystocele rectocele toxic shock syndrome (TSS) yeast infection of mucous membrane lining of vagina bladder presses backwards on vaginal wall rectum presses forward on vaginal wall staphylococcus infection occurring in menstruating women; associated with prolonged wearing of superabsorbent tampon
Breast Pathology
breast cancer fibrocystic breast disease malignant tumor of the breast tissue appearance of fibrous tumors in breast tissue; no association with cancer
Figure 10.16 Comparison of breast cancer (A) and fibrocystic disease (B).
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Pregnancy Pathology
abruptio placentae eclampsia placenta tears away from uterine wall prior to delivery of baby convulsions and coma occurring in woman in late stages of pregnancy occurs when mother is Rh and baby is Rh+; mothers antibodies cross the placenta and attack babys blood; older name is erythroblastosis fetalis
Pregnancy Pathology
placenta previa placenta forms low in the uterus overlying the opening to the cervix metabolic disease of pregnancy; may result in true eclampsia; symptoms include hypertension, headaches, and edema; also called toxemia
preeclampsia
Preeclampsia Video
Pregnancy Pathology
prolapsed umbilical cord
spontaneous abortion stillbirth if umbilical cord emerges from birth canal before baby does, it will become pinched between babys head & vaginal wall, cutting off blood flow to baby unplanned loss of pregnancy early in gestation; commonly called a miscarriage death of a fetus of viable age; occurs shortly before or at time of delivery
scraping of cervical cells is examined for early signs of cervical cancer chemical test to determine a pregnancy during first few weeks
Diagnostic Imaging
X-ray of uterus and fallopian hysterosalpingography tubes after injecting dye in (HSG) through cervix X-ray of breast for detection of mammography breast cancer use of ultrasound waves to pelvic ultrasonography produce image of pelvic organs or a fetus within the uterus
Endoscopic Procedures
colposcopy culdoscopy examination of the vagina using a colposcope examination of pelvic cavity behind the uterus using a culdoscope introduced through an incision in the vaginal wall examination of the pelvic cavity and organs using a laparoscope introduced through an incision just below the navel
laparoscopy
Figure 10.18 A laparoscopic examination; uterus is visible below probe, ovary is at tip of probe, and fallopian tube along left side. (Southern Illinois University/Photo Researchers, Inc.)
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Surgical Treatments
cesarean section (CS, C-section) conization surgical delivery of baby through abdominal incision removal of a core of cervical tissue
dilation & curettage dilation of cervix and scraping away (D&C) of endometrial lining episiotomy
Surgical Treatments
lumpectomy removal of breast lump and tissue immediately surrounding it
removal of breast tissue plus chest muscles and axillary lymph nodes
Surgical Treatments
elective abortion therapeutic abortion
legal termination of an early pregnancy termination of a pregnancy for the health of the mother
Surgical Treatments
total abdominal hysterectomybilateral salpingooophorectomy (TAH-BSO) removal of the entire uterus, cervix, both fallopian tubes, and both ovaries through an abdominal incision
vaginal hysterectomy
tubal ligation
removal of the uterus through vagina rather than an abdominal incision surgical tying off of fallopian tubes to prevent conception
hormone replacement estrogen after Cenestin, replacement menopause or loss of Premarin therapy (HRT) ovaries
Examples
gynecology gynecologist study of female (disorders) specialist in the study of female (disorders)
Illustratio n 101
Examples
hysterectomy
uteroptosis
Illustratio n 102
Examples
oophoroma
ovariorrhexis
Illustratio n 103
Examples
cervical cervicomalacia pertaining to the cervix softening of the cervix
Illustratio n 104
Examples
vulvodynia episiotomy pain of the vulva incision into the vulva
Illustratio n 105
Examples
colposcopy visual examination of the vagina inflammation of the vagina
vaginitis
Illustratio n 106
Examples
salpingitis inflammation of the (fallopian) tube
salpingomegaly
Illustratio n 107
Examples
mammogram mastalgia record of the breast pain in the breast
Illustratio n 109
Examples
menorrhea menopause flow of menses cessation of menses
Illustratio n 110
Examples
perinatal pertaining to the time around birth
neonatal
new birth
Illustratio n 111
Pathologies
Menorrhagia Abnormally heavy or long menstrual period Metorrhagia Hemorrhage of the uterus
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Pathologies
Amenorrhea Absence of menstruation Dysmenorrhea Painful or difficult menstruation Mittelschmerz Abdominal pain in the region of the ovary during ovulation
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Pathologies
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Nervous tension, irritability, edema, headache, and painful breasts that can occur the last few days before the onset of menstruation
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Pathologies
Cervicitis Inflammation of the cervix Possible Causes
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Pathologies
Vaginitis Inflammation of vaginal tissues Possible causes
Colpitis
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Pathologies
Vulvitis Inflammation of vulva Vulvovaginitis Inflammation of vulva and vagina
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Pathologies
Oophoritis Inflammation of an ovary Oophoralgia Ovarian pain Oophorosalpingitis Inflammation of an ovary and fallopian tube
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Pathologies
Anovulation Absence of ovulation Possible causes
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Pathologies
Caused by
Increased levels of testosterone, estrogen, and lutenizing hormone and decreased secretion of FSH
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Pathologies
Ovarian Cancer
Leading cause of death from reproductive cancers Difficult to diagnose Usually spread by the time it is found Sonography or CT scan to look for ovarian mass Often requires exploratory surgery
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Pathologies
Salpingocele Hernial protrusion of a fallopian tube Salpingitis Inflammation of a fallopian tube Ectopic pregnancy Outside the uterine cavity Tubal pregnancy Implanted in the fallopian tube
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Pathologies
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) Infection that involves the upper genital tract beyond the cervix Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Sudden high fever Headache Confusion Acute renal failure Abnormal liver function
Pathologies
Uterine cancer
Stage I uterus only Stage II cervix also involved Stage III spread beyond uterus but still within pelvic cavity Stage IV spread beyond the pelvis most often spreading to liver and/or lungs
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Pathologies
Hysteroptosis Uterine prolapse Uterine displacements
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Pathologies
Uterine leiomyoma Uterine fibroid (benign tumor) Cervical polyps Myometritis Inflammation of the myometrium Endometritis Inflammation of the endometrium
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Pathologies
Endometriosis Abnormal condition in which endometrium tissue is outside the uterus, usually within the pelvic cavity Vulvitis Inflammation of the vulva Leukorrhea Normal white discharge before and after the menstrual period
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Pathologies
Colpodynia Pain of the vagina Cystocele Protrusion of the bladder through the wall of the vagina Rectocele Rectum is displaced causing bulging of the posterior vaginal wall
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Suturing of the vagina is Colporrhaphy Surgical repair of the vagina is Colpoplasty Surgical fixation of an ovary is Oophoropexy
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Oophoro/hyster/ectomy is Removal of ovaries and uterus Oophorectomy is Removal of the ovaries Oophorosalpingectomy is Removal of uterine tube and an ovary Salpingo-oophorectomy is Removal of uterine tube and an ovary Hyster/ectomy is Removal of the uterus
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Excision of uterine tube is Salpingectomy Tubal ligation is Permanent sterilization Dilation and curettage (D & C)
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HSG
hysterosalpingography
OCPs
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Male Suffixes
spermia
condition of sperm
Produces semen
Testosterone
External Genitalia
Internal Genitalia
Testes
Singular is testis; also called testicles Oval-shaped organs in scrotum Produce sperm
Testes
Secrete testosterone
Necessary for proper development of sperm Stimulates growth and development of male reproductive organs Produces male secondary sexual characteristics
Spermatogenesis
Figure 10.21 Electronmicrograph of human sperm. (Juergen Berger, Max-Planck Institute/Science Photo Library/Photo Researchers, Inc.)
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
Epididymis
Coiled tube-shaped organ Lies on top of testes within scrotum Location for sperm maturation and storage Releases sperm into vas deferens
Penis
Shaft of penis
Contains urethra
Glans penis
Tip of the penis Protected by prepuce
Penis
Contains erectile tissue Increased blood flow during sexual stimulation results in erection
Urethra
Male urethra extends from urinary bladder to the external opening at tip of penis
Urinary meatus
Elimination of urine Ejaculation of semen During ejaculation, sphincter closes to keep urine from escaping Sometimes referred to as Genitourinary System
Vas Deferens
Spermatic Cord
Cord-like structure between pelvic cavity and scrotum Consists of:
Seminal Vesicles
Two glands At base of urinary bladder Connected to vas deferens just before it empties into urethra
Seminal Vesicles
Prostate Gland
Single gland located just below urinary bladder Surrounds urethra
Prostate Gland
Bulbourethral Gland
Also known as Cowpers glands Two small glands
itis
epididymitis
inflammation of epididymis
an ism
anorchism
condition of no testes
plasty
orchioplasty
ectomy pexy
orchidectomy orchidopexy
ic
prostatic
pertaining to prostate
ic lysis
spermatic spermatolysis
ar
vesicular
Testes Pathology
cryptorchidism hydrocele testicular carcinoma testicular torsion failure of testes to descend into scrotum before birth accumulation of fluid around testes or along spermatic cord
varicocele
prostate cancer
Penis Pathology
epispadias hypospadias phimosis priapism
congenital opening of urethra on dorsal surface of penis congenital opening of urethra on underside of penis narrowing of prepuce; constricts glans penis persistent and painful erection; caused by pathology, not sexual stimulation
Figure 10.22 Photograph showing a chancroid on the glans penis. (Joe Miller/Centers for Disease Control andPrevention [CDC])
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 All rights reserved.
trichomoniasis
Surgical Procedures
castration removal of testes
circumcision
orchidopexy
removal of prepuce surgical fixation to pin undescended testes in scrotum process of rendering a male or female unable to conceive children
sterilization
Surgical Procedures
transurethral resection removal of prostate tissue by of prostate (TUR, inserting device through urethra TURP) removal of a segment of vas vasectomy deferens to prevent sperm from ejaculating reconnects ends of vas deferens vasovasostomy to reverse a vasectomy
Vasectomy Video
- absence of one or both testicles cryptorchidism - undescended testicles-one testicle fails to descend into scrotum epididymitis - inflammation of epididymitis
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Pathology continued
hydrocele - hernia in the testicles or tubes testitis - inflammation of one or both testes varicocele - varicose vein of testicle (may cause male infertility) azoospermia - absence of sperm in semen
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Pathology continued
oligospermia
- low sperm count benign prostatic hypertrophy BPH - enlarged prostate prostate cancer - most common cancer in males - slow or fast growth
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Pathology continued
prostatitis
- inflammation of the prostate gland prostatorrhea - discharge of prostatic fluid through urethra prostatomegaly enlarged prostate
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- surgical removal of
foreskin orchidectomy - surgical removal of one or both testes varicocelectomy - removal of portion of enlarged vein to relieve varicocele
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- bilateral orchidectomy - surgical removal of both testicles sterilization - procedure to make individual incapable of reproduction
199
Treatments continued
vasectomy
- portion of vas deferens is removed to prevent sperm in semen vasovasostomy - procedure to restore fertility after vasectomy
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Treatments continued
prostatectomy
- surgical removal of all or part of prostate gland radical prostatectomy - surgical removal of entire prostate gland, seminal vesicles and some surrounding tissue
201
Treatments continued
TURP - transurethral resection of the prostate - removal of all or part of prostate through the urethra radiation therapy - treatment to control prostate cancer hormone therapy - treatment to control prostate cancer
202
Examples
vasodynia pain in a vessel
vasectomy
Illustratio n 203
Examples
prostatomegaly enlargement of the prostate surgical excision of the prostate
prostatectomy
Examples
balanitis inflammation of the glans penis
Illustratio n 205
Examples
orchalgia
orchiopexy
orchidorrhexis testopathy
Examples
spermatogenesis
spermatocyte aspermia hypospermia