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Oligohydramnios means scanty amniotic fluid.
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What is the medical term meaning removal of amnion fluid?
Amniocentesis is the medical term for removal of fluid in the amniotic sac.
What is the medical term for discharge of amniotic fluid?
Cystocentesis or aspiration.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning multiple?
Often we will put poly- in front of a word, like polyhydramnios is too much amniotic fluid, or polysaccharide is a chain of many sugars.Poly- is the medical term meaning many.
What does the medical terminology combining form oligo- mean?
few, little, scantyOligo is a prefix which means small amount. If you put it with hydramnios it will be oligohydramnios which means small amount of amniotic fluid. and if you add it with uria it will be oliguria which means small amount of urineOligo- comes from the Greek word Oligos, meaning few, scanty or too little.Scanty or less
What color is the amniotic fluid?
The amniotic fluid is clear
What color amniotic fluid is?
The amniotic fluid is clear
What is the medical term meaning collection of fetal cells from the amniotic fluid?
Amniocentesis is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of the amnion to collect fluid. Somtimes this procedure is done to collect fetal cells for analysis; at other times it may be done to remove fluid therpeutically or to perform chemical (rather than cytological or genetic) analysis on the fluid itself.
What is the meaning of normohydramnious?
HellooNormohydramnious = normal amniotic fluid volumeBest wishes Dr.Rozi
What is the meaning of liquor is adequate in pregnancy?
it means the amniotic fluid is sufficient/adequate.
What is an amniotic fluid embolism?
An amniotic fluid embolism is a complication of pregnancy characterized by movement of amniotic fluid past the placenta.
What is the amniotic fluid and what is its function?
Amniotic fluid is a nourishing fluid found in the amniotic sac of the embryo. Its main function is nourishment of the embryo. Please refer to the related questions for detailed information on Amniotic fluid.
Do your water have to break to be in labor?
Amniotic fluid surrounds your baby during pregnancy.
