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Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate Flashcards

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colp/o

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vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vagin/o

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vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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episi/o

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vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vulv/o

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vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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perine/o

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perineum

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gynec/o

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woman

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gyn/o

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woman

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mast/o

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breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mamm/o

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breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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lact/o

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milk

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cervic/o

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cervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hyster/o

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(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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metr/o

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uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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uter/o

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uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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pelv/o

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pelvis

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oophor/o

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ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovari/o

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ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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men/o

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menstruation

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salping/o

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fallopian tube
“trumpet”

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amni/o

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amnion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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chori/o

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chorion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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chorion/o

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chorion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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toc/o

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labor

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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fet/o
fetus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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part/o
birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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nat/o
birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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amenorrhea
AY-men-oh-REE-ah no menstruation a/meno/rrhea no/menstruation/discharge (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation dys/meno/rrhea bad/menstruation/discharge (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysteralgia
pain in the uterus hyster/algia uterus/pain (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterodynia
pain in the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mastalgia
breast pain (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mastoptosis
downward displacement of the breast (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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menorrhalgia
painful menstruation (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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menorrhagia
menstruation bleeding at irregular times (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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oligiomenorrhea
infrequent or light menstrual periods (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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ovaralgia
pain of the ovaries (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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ovarialgia
pain of the ovaries (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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vagiodynia
vaginal pain (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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vulvodynia
pain in the vulva (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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amniorrhea
discharge of amniotic fluid (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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amniorrhexis
rupture of the amniotic sac (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Braxton Hicks contraction
sporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor. "false labor" (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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contraction
shortening or tightening of a muscle (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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colpoptosis
downward displacement of the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hypermastia
abnormal enlargment of breasts (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hypomastia
abnormally small breasts (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysteroptosis
downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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colposcopy
procedure for examining the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterosalpingogram
record of the uterus and fallopian tubes (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysteroscope
instrument for examining the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysteroscopy
proecedure for examining the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mammogram
record of a breast exam (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Pap smear
test used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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transvaginal sonography
imaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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endometrium
inner layer of uterine tissue (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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gynecologist
specialist in medical issues specific to women (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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gynecology
study of medical issues specific to women (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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myometrium
middle layer of uterine muscle tissue (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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bradytocia
slow labor (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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dystocia
difficult labor (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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gravida
term for pregnant (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterocele
hernia of the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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amniocentesis
surgical puncture of the abdomen (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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cardiotocograph
instrument for recording the baby's heart rate during contractions; "fetal heart monitor" (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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fetometry
procedure for measuring the fetus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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pelvicephalometry
procedure for measuring the head size of the baby and pelvis size of the mother (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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tocodynagraph
instrument for recording the strength of labor contractions (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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antepartum
time before birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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natal
pertaining to birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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neonatal
pertaining to new birth, normally <28 days (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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neonatologist
specialist in the neonatal period (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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neonatology
study of the neonatal period (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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obstetrician
specliast in the pregnancy, labor, and delivry of newborns (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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obstetrics
branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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postnatal
pertaining to after birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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postpartum
pertaining to after birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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prenatal
pertaining to before birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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cervicitis
inflammation of the cervix (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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cervicocolpitis
inflammation of the cervix and vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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cystocele
hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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endometriosis
condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mastitis
inflammation of the breast (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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menopause
cessation of menstruation (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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oophoritis
inflammation of an ovary (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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salpinitis
inflammation of th fallopian tube (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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saplingocele
hernia of the fallopian tube (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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vaginitis
inflam (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)mation of the vagina
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vesicovaginal fistula
abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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vulvitis
inflammation of the vulva (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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abruptio placentae
separation of the placental from the wall of the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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eclampsia
severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures Greek "to shine or lightning" (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Ectopic pregnancy
Implantation of fertilized egg in place other than uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Hyperemesis gravidarum
pregnancy-related vomiting, extreme form of morning sickeness (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Hysterorrhexis
rupture of uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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ovariocyesis
ectopic pregnancy in an ovary (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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placenta previa
condition in which the placenta is attached to uterus near vervix (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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preeclampsia
Condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Pseudocyesis
false pregnancy (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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salpingocyesis
Ectopic pregnancy in the fallopian tube (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Episiorrhaphy
Suture of vulva (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterectyomy
surgical removal of the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysteropexy
surgical fixation of the uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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hysterosalpingoectomy
surgical removal of the uterus and fallopian tubes (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mammoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the breast (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mastectomy
surgical removal of the breast (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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mastopexy
surgical fixation of the breast (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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myomectomy
surgical removal of a tumor in the muscle (usually of the uterine wall) (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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oophorectomy
removal of ovary (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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ovariocentisis
puncture of ovary (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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perineoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the perineum (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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perrinorrhaphy
suture of perineum (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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salpingectomy
removal of fallopian tubes (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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salpingo-oophorectomy
removal of fallopian tubes and ovary (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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vaginoplasty
reconstruction of the (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)vagina
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cesarean section
delivery of baby through incision of uterus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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episiotomy
incision into the vulva (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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oxytocin
stimulates uterine contractes and accelerates labor (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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tocolytic
stops or delays premature labor and contractions (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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CIPP
chronic idiopathic pelvic pain (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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Cx
Cervix (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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HPV
human papilllomavirus (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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HRT
Hormone replacement therapy (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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HSG
Hysterosalpingogram (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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PMS
Premenstraul syndrome (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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TAH/BSO
Total abdominal hysterectomy / bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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TSS
Toxic shock syndrome (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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CPD
Cephalopelvis disproportion (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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EDD
Expected date of delivery (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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FOB
Father of baby, or fecal occult blood (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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G
Gravida (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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IVF
In Vitro Fertilization (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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LGA
Large gestation for age (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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LMP
Last menstrual period (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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P
Births From "para" = birth (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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RDS
Respiratory distress syndrome (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)
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SGA
Small gestation age (Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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