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What is the medical term meaning scanty amniotic fluid?
Oligohydramnios means scanty amniotic fluid.
How do you break down the word amniorrhea?
The word "amniorrhea" can be broken down into two parts: "amnio," which refers to the amniotic fluid or amniotic sac surrounding the fetus, and "rrhea," a suffix derived from Greek meaning “flow” or “discharge.” Thus, amniorrhea literally means the flow or discharge of amniotic fluid. This term is often used in medical contexts to describe conditions related to amniotic fluid during pregnancy.
What is normohydramnios?
Means "Normal amount of amniotic fluid".
What does adequate amniotic fluid mean in pregnancy?
It means that there is enough fluid so that the baby can continue to grow and live inside of you. Drink lots of water to help improve your amniotic fluid level.
What is the meaning of liquor is adequate in pregnancy?
it means the amniotic fluid is sufficient/adequate.
What is the medical term meaning sac that is filled with fluid and located under the skin?
A cyst is a closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material. An abscess is another type of closed sac containing infectious material.
Which suffix means bleeding or abnormal excessive fluid discharge?
-rrhage
What is the medical term meaning discharge from the ear?
otorrhoeaOtopyorrhea (ot/o means ear, py/o means pus, -rrhea means flow or discharge)
Why is a baby's head ballotable?
Ballotable, or ballottable in reference to the head of a fetus means that it can be felt moving around in the amniotic fluid.
What does the phrase my water broke mean?
The phrase "my water broke" refers to the rupture of the amniotic sac surrounding the fetus in the womb. This typically happens as a sign that labor is starting, as the amniotic fluid begins to leak out. It is a signal that the baby is on the way.
What is the discharge from the ear called?
otorrhea ot/o means ear -rrhea means discharge
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
