1. Chapter 8 Lesson 8.3 Abruptio placentae Choriocarcinoma
Ectopic pregnancy Placenta previa
Preeclampsia Amniocentesis
phor/o py/o
salping/o arche
-cele gravida
Journal question: Why would uterine artery embolization be used to treat fibroids?

2. Chapter Goals
Identify abnormal conditions of the female reproductive system and of the newborn child.
Explain important laboratory tests, clinical procedures, and abbreviations related to gynecology and obstetrics.
Apply your new knowledge to understanding medical terms in their proper contexts, such as medical reports or records.

3. Pathology: Pregnancy Abruptio placentae Choriocarcinoma
Premature separation of the implanted placenta
Choriocarcinoma
Malignant tumor of the placenta
Ectopic pregnancy
Misplaced implantation of egg
Placenta previa
Preeclampsia
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
Which term describes the emergence of the placenta before the baby?

4. Pathology: Neonatal Down syndrome Erythroblastosis fetalis
Hyaline membrane disease
Hydrocephalus
Meconium aspiration syndrome
Pyloric stenosis

5. Pathology: Neonatal (cont’d)
APGAR SCORING CHART
Assessment of newborn
Scoring 1 to 5 mins after birth

6. Clinical Tests and Procedures
Pap test (Pap smear)
Pregnancy test
Procedures
X-rays
Ultrasound
Gynecological procedures
Procedures during pregnancy
For what tests is a speculum used?
What types of x-rays are used to examine the reproductive organs?
What is the purpose of hysterosalpingography (HSG)?

7. Clinical Procedures (cont’d)
Gynecological procedures
Laparoscopic
oophorectomy
A, Ovary placed in plastic bag.
B, Extracted through the laparoscope

8. Clinical Tests and Procedures
Procedures during pregnancy
Amniocentesis
Needle placement guided by ultrasound images.

9. Review Sheet (cont’d) amni/o amnion cephal/o head
COMBINING FORMS
amni/o amnion
cephal/o head
cervic/o cervix, neck
chori/o, chorion/o chorion
colp/o vagina
Combining Form Meaning

10. Review Sheet (cont’d) culd/o cul-de-sac episi/o vulva galact/o milk
COMBINING FORMS
culd/o cul-de-sac
episi/o vulva
galact/o milk
gynec/o woman, female
hyster/o uterus, womb
Combining Form Meaning

11. Review Sheet (cont’d) lact/o milk mamm/o breast mast/o breast
COMBINING FORMS
lact/o milk
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
men/o menses, menstruation
metr/o uterus
Combining Form Meaning

12. Review Sheet (cont’d) my/o muscle myom/o muscle tumor nat/i birth
COMBINING FORMS
my/o muscle
myom/o muscle tumor
nat/i birth
obstetr/o midwife
olig/o scanty
o/o egg
Combining Form Meaning

13. Review Sheet (cont’d) oophor/o ovary ov/o egg ovari/o ovary ovul/o egg
COMBINING FORMS
oophor/o ovary
ov/o egg
ovari/o ovary
ovul/o egg
perine/o perineum
Combining Form Meaning

14. Review Sheet (cont’d) phor/o to bear py/o pus
COMBINING FORMS
phor/o to bear
py/o pus
salping/o fallopian tubes
uter/o uterus
vagin/o vagina
vulv/o vulva
Combining Form Meaning

15. Review Sheet (cont’d) -arche beginning -cele hernia -cyesis pregnancy
SUFFIXES
-arche beginning
-cele hernia
-cyesis pregnancy
-ectasis stretching, dilation
-ectomy removal, excision
Suffix Meaning

16. Review Sheet (cont’d) -flexion flexible -genesis producing; forming
SUFFIXES
-flexion flexible
-genesis producing; forming
-gravida pregnancy
-itis inflammation
-pareunia sexual intercourse
-parous to bear, bring forth
Suffix Meaning

17. Review Sheet (cont’d) -plasia development, formation
SUFFIXES
-plasia development, formation
-plasty surgical repair
-ptosis dropping, sagging
-rrhagia bursting forth (blood)
-rrhaphy suture
Suffix Meaning

18. Review Sheet (cont’d) -rrhea discharge -salpinx uterine tube
SUFFIXES
-rrhea discharge
-salpinx uterine tube
-scopy visual examination
-stenosis tightening
-stomy new opening
Suffix Meaning

19. Review Sheet (cont’d) -tocia labor, birth -tomy process of cutting
SUFFIXES
-tocia labor, birth
-tomy process of cutting
-tresia opening
-version act of turning
Suffix Meaning

20. Review Sheet (cont’d) bi- two dys- painful endo- within in- in
PREFIXES
bi- two
dys- painful
endo- within
in- in
intra- within
multi- many
Prefix Meaning

21. Review Sheet (cont’d) nulli- no, not, none oxy- swift, sharp
PREFIXES
nulli- no, not, none
oxy- swift, sharp
peri- surrounding
pre- before
Prefix Meaning

22. Review Sheet (cont’d) primi- first pseudo- false retro- backward
PREFIXES
primi- first
pseudo- false
retro- backward
uni- one
Prefix Meaning