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adenopathy

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any disease or enlargement involving glandular tissue; especially one involving lymph nodes

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chlamydia

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one of the most prevalent and damaging STDs in the US; in women, infections associated w/ mucopurulent discharge and cervicitis that may lead to PID

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GC screen

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gonorrhea and chlamydia screen; urine test

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herpes lesions

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red, blisterlike, painful lesions closely resemble common fever blister or cold sore

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introitus

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entrance into a canal or hollow organ such as the vagina

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labia

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folds of skin at the opening of the vagina

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LMP

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las menstrual period

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monilial

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“candida” yeast that is part of the normal flora of the vagina

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OCPs

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oral contraceptive pills

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pruritus

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a skin disorder attended w/ itching

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R/O

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rule out

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vulvar

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pertaining to the vulva

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Wet prep

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gynecologic test where a sample of vaginal discharge is observed by wet mount microscopy by placing the specimen on a slide w/ saline solution; used to dx vaginitis and vulvitis

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pyosalpinx

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accumulation of pus in a uterine tube

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primipara

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woman who has had one pregnancy that has resulted in a viable offspring

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gestation

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pregnancy, 40 weeks in human beings

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chancre

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primary syphilitic sore

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retroversion

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entire organ, such as the uterus, that is tipped backward from its normal position

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congenital

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present at birth

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dystocia

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difficult labor or childbirth

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atresia

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congenital absence of a normal body opening, such as the vagina

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Down Syndrome

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trisomy 21

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pruritus vulvae

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intense itching of the external female genitalia

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asymptomatic

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without symptoms

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metrorrhagia
irregular uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
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menarche
beginning of menstrual function
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leiomyoma
benign uterine tumor composed of muscle and fibrous tissue
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oligomenorrhea
infrequent menstrual flow
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parturition
process of giving birth
30
eclampsia
most serious form of toxemia during pregnancy
31
viable
capable of living outside the uterus
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condylomas
genital warts
33
primigravida
woman during her first pregnancy
34
any disease or enlargement involving glandular tissue; especially one involving lymph nodes
adenopathy
35
one of the most prevalent and damaging STDs in the US; in women, infections associated w/ mucopurulent discharge and cervicitis that may lead to PID
chlamydia
36
gonorrhea and chlamydia screen; urine test
GC screen
37
red, blisterlike, painful lesions closely resemble common fever blister or cold sore
herpes lesions
38
entrance into a canal or hollow organ such as the vagina
introitus
39
folds of skin at the opening of the vagina
labia
40
las menstrual period
LMP
41
"candida" yeast that is part of the normal flora of the vagina
monilial
42
oral contraceptive pills
OCPs
43
a skin disorder attended w/ itching
pruritus
44
rule out
R/O
45
pertaining to the vulva
vulvar
46
gynecologic test where a sample of vaginal discharge is observed by wet mount microscopy by placing the specimen on a slide w/ saline solution; used to dx vaginitis and vulvitis
Wet prep
47
accumulation of pus in a uterine tube
pyosalpinx
48
woman who has had one pregnancy that has resulted in a viable offspring
primipara
49
pregnancy, 40 weeks in human beings
gestation
50
primary syphilitic sore
chancre
51
entire organ, such as the uterus, that is tipped backward from its normal position
retroversion
52
present at birth
congenital
53
difficult labor or childbirth
dystocia
54
congenital absence of a normal body opening, such as the vagina
atresia
55
trisomy 21
Down Syndrome
56
intense itching of the external female genitalia
pruritus vulvae
57
without symptoms
asymptomatic
58
irregular uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
metrorrhagia
59
beginning of menstrual function
menarche
60
benign uterine tumor composed of muscle and fibrous tissue
leiomyoma
61
infrequent menstrual flow
oligomenorrhea
62
process of giving birth
parturition
63
most serious form of toxemia during pregnancy
eclampsia
64
capable of living outside the uterus
viable
65
genital warts
condylomas
66
woman during her first pregnancy
primigravida

Ch 12 Female (1 decks)

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