Which medical term means amnion flow?
A) amniorrhea
B) amniocentesis
C) amniotomy
D) amniorrhagia
A) amniorrhea
Amni/o means amnion and -rrhea means flow; therefore, amniorrhea means
amnion flow. -centesis means puncture to withdraw fluid; thus, amniocentesis means puncture to
withdraw fluid from the amnion. -otomy means cutting into; hence, amniotomy means cutting
into the amnion. -rrhagia means abnormal flow condition, so amniorrhagia means abnormal flow
from the amnion.
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