Chapter 10 Terms Flashcards

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pertaining to the amnion

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amniotic

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pertaining to the cervix

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cervical

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pertaining to the chorion

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chorionic

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pertaining to the embryo

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embryonic

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pertaining to the inner lining of the uterus

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endometrial

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pertaining to the fetus

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fetal

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pertaining to having fibers

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fibrous

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pertaining to milk

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lactic

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pertaining to a breast

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mammary

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pertaining to an ovary

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ovarian

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pertaining to the perineum

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perineal

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pertaining to the uterus

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uterine

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pertaining to the vagina

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vaginal

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pertaining to the vulva

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vulvar

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period of time before birth

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antepartum

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thin fluid first secreted by the breast after delivery; contains antibodies

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colostrum

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develop from two different ova fertilized by two different sperm

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fraternal twins

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develop from the splitting of a single fertilized ovum

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identical twins

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first bowel movement of the newborn

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meconium

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woman who has been pregnant two or more times

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multigravida

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woman who has given birth to a live infant two or more times

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multipara

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term for newborn baby

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neonate

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woman who has not been pregnant

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nulligravida

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woman who has not given birth to a live infant

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nullipara

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period of time just after birth
postpartum
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woman who is pregnant for the first time
primigravida (GI or grav I)
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woman who has given birth to a live infant once
primipara (PI or para I)
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branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the female reproductive system
gynecology
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branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving newborns
neonatology
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branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of women during pregnancy and childbirth, and immediately after childbirth
obstetrics
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condition of having no menstrual flow
amenorrhea
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flow of amniotic fluid when amnion ruptures
amniorrhea
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condition of having painful menstrual flow
dysmenorrhea
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condition of having painful sexual intercourse
dyspareunia
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difficult labor and childbirth
dystocia
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presence of blood in the uterine tube
hematosalpinx
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whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge
leukorrhea
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breast pain
mastalgia
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condition of having abnormally heavy menstrual flow during normal menstruation time
menorrhagia
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uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
metrorrhagia
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discharge (such as pus or mucus) from the uterus
metrorrhea
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condition of having light menstrual flow
oligomenorrhea
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inflammation of an ovary
oophoritis
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malignant tumor of the ovaries
ovarian carcinoma
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cyst that develops in the ovary; may rupture causing pain and bleeding
ovarian cyst
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presence of pus in a uterine tube
pyosalpinx
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inflammation of a uterine tube
salpingitis
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malignant tumor of the cervix
cervical cancer
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inflammation occurring within the cervix
endocervicitis
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malignant tumor of the lining of the uterus
endometrial cancer
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inflammation of the lining of the uterus
endometritis
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benign fibrous tumor in the uterus
fibroid tumor
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rupture of the uterus
hysterorrhexis
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excessive bleeding during and between menstrual periods
menometrorrhagia
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group of symptoms appearing just prior to the menstrual period; irritability, headache, tender breasts, an anxiety
premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
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fallen uterus; may cause the cervix to protrude through the vaginal opening
prolapsed uterus
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yeast infection of mucous membranes lining the vagina
candidiasis
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hernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina
cystocele
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protrusion of the rectum into the vagina
rectocele
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staphylococcus infection occurring in menstruating women; associated with prolonged wear of super-absorbent tampons
toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
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inflammation of the vagina
vaginitis
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the appearance of endometrial tissue throughout the pelvis or on the abdominal wall
endometriosis
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bacterial infection that has spread through female reproductive tract and out into pelvic cavity
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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inflammation of pelvic cavity around the outside of the uterus
perimetritis
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malignant tumor of the breast tissue
breast cancer
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appearance of fibrous tumors in breast tissue
fibrocystic breast disease
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discharge of milk from breast other than normal lactation
lactorrhea
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inflammation of a breast
mastitis
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placenta tears away from the uterine wall prior to delivery of the baby
abruptio placentae
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convulsions and coma occurring during late stages of pregnancy
eclampsia
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occurs when a mother is RH- and her baby is Rh+; the mother's antibodies cross the placenta and attack to baby's blood
hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN)
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inability to produce children; no pregnancy after properly timed intercourse for one year
infertility
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formation of the placenta low in the uterus that blocks the opening to the birth canal
placenta previa
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metabolic disease of pregnancy; may result in eclampsia; symptoms include hypertension, headaches, and edema; also called toxemia
preeclampsia
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emergence of the umbilical cord from birth canal before the baby; the cord becomes pinched between baby's head and vaginal wall, cutting off the baby's blood supply
prolapsed umbilical cord
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the body acts as if there is a pregnancy when there is no pregnancy; hormonal changes are common
pseudocyesis
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pregnancy that occurs in the uterine tube instead of in the uterus
salpingocyesis
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unplanned loss of pregnancy early in gestation; commonly called a miscarriage
spontaneous abortion
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death of a fetus of viable age'; occurs shortly before or at time of delivery
stillbirth
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examination of cervical tissue sample to determine whether HPV infection is responsible for cervical cancer
human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test
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scraping of cervical cells is examined for early signs of cervical cancer
Pap (papanicolaou) smear
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chemical test to determine a pregnancy during first few weeks
pregnancy test
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x-ray of uterus and uterine tubes after injecting radiopaque material into the uterus and uterine tubes
hysterosalpingography (HSG)
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x-ray record of the breast
mammogram
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the process of recording the breast
mammography
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use of high-frequency sound waves to produce an image of the pelvic organs or a fetus
pelvic ultrasonography
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instrument used to visually examine the vagina
colposcope
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visual examination of the vagina
colposcopy
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visual examination of pelvic cavity behind the uterus using a culdoscope introduced through an incision in the vaginal wall
culdoscopy
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instrument to examine inside the abdominopelvic cavity
laparoscope
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visual examination of the abdominopelvic cavity and organs
laparoscopy
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puncture of the amniotic sac with a needle and syringe to remove fluid for testing; helps determine fetal maturity, development, and genetic disorders
amniocentesis
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evaluates newborn's adjustment to outside environment; observe color, heart rate, respiratory rate, muscle tone, and response to stimulus
Apgar score
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removal of a small piece of chorion for genetic analysis
chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
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electronic equipment on mother's abdomen or fetus's scalp to check heart rate during labor and delivery
fetal monitoring
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removing a piece of cervical tissue to examine for cancer
cervical biopsy
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removing a sample of endometrial tissue to examine for cancer
endometrial biopsy (EMB)
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physical exam of vagina and adjacent organs; a speculum is used to open the vagina
pelvic examination
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prevents sperm from meeting and ovum; condom, diaphragms
barrier contraception
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using hormones to block ovulation; no ovum is released for fertilization; pills, patch, implant
hormonal contraception
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device inserted into uterus to prevent pregnancy from establishing
intrauterine device (IUD)
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cutting into the amnion
amniotomy
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surgical removal of cervix
cervicectomy
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surgical delivery of baby through abdominal incision
cesarean section (CS, C-section)
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removal of a core of cervical tissue
conization
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dilation of cervix and scraping away of endometrial lining
dilation and curettage (D&C)
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legal termination of a pregnancy for non-medical reasons
elective abortion
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suture of the perineum following tearing or episiotomy during birth
episiorrhaphy
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incision into the perineum to widen the birth canal during delivery
episiotomy
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surgical removal of the hymen
hymenectomy
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surgical removal of the uterus
hysterectomy
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surgical fixation of the uterus
hysteropexy
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cutting in to the abdominal cavity
laparotomy
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removal of breast lump and tissue immediately surrounding it
lumpectomy
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surgical repair of the breast
mammoplasty
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surgical removal of and ovary
oophorectomy
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removal of breast tissue plus chest muscles and axillary lymph nodes
radical mastectomy
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surgical removal of a uterine tube
salpingectomy
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removal of breast tissue only
simple mastectomy
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termination of a pregnancy for the health of the mother or another medial reason
therapeutic abortion
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removal of the entire uterus, cervix, both uterine tube, and both ovaries
total abdominal hysterectomy-bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (TAH-BSO)
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surgical tying off of uterine tubes to prevent conception
tubal ligation
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removal of the uterus through vagina rather than an abdominal incision
vaginal hysterectomy
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terminates a pregnancy
abortifacient
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triggers ovulation
fertility drug
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replacement estrogen after menopause or loss of the ovaries
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
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prevents conception by blocking ovulation
oral contraceptive pills
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improves uterine contractions during labor and delivery
oxytocin
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AB
abortion
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AI
artificial insemination
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BSE
breast self-examinatino
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CS, C-section
cesarean section
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CVS
chorionic villus sampling
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Cx
cervix
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D&C
dilation and curettage
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EDD
estimated date of delivery
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EMB
endometrial biopsy
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ERT
estrogen replacement therapy
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FEKG
fetal electrocardiogram
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FHR
fetal heart rate
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FHT
fetal heart tone
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FSH
follicle stimulating hormone
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FTND
full-term normal delivery
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GI, grav I
first pregnancy
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GYN, gyn
gynecology
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HCG, hCG
human chorionic gonadotropin
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HDN
hemolytic disease of the newborn
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HPV
human papilloma virus
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HRT
hormon replacement therapy
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HSG
hysterosalpingography
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IUD
intrauterine device
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IVF
in vitro fertilization
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LBW
low birth weight
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LH
luteinizing hormone
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LMP
last menstrual period
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NB
newborn
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OB
obstetrics
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OCPs
oral contraceptive pills
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Pap
papanicolaou test
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PI, para I
first delivery
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PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
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PIH
pregnancy-induced
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PMS
premenstrual syndrome
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TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy-bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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TSS
toxic shock syndrome
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UC
uterine contraction
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absence of testes
anorchism
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failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum before birth
cryptorchidism
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accumulation of fluid around the testes or along the spermatic cord
hydrocele
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inflammation of one or both testes
orchitis
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inability to father children due to a problem with spermatogenesis
sterility
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malignant tumor of the testes
testicular carcinoma
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twisting of the spermatic cord
testicular torsion
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enlargement of veins in the spermatic cord; most common in the left side of adolescent males
varicocele
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inflammation of the epididymis
epididymitis
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noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland; common in older men
benign prostatic hyperplasia
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malignant tumor of the prostate gland
prostate cancer
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inflammation of the prostate gland
prostatitis
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inflammation of the glans penis
balanitis
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congenital condition; opening of the urethra is on the dorsal surface of the penis
epispadias
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inability to engage in sexual intercourse due to inability to maintain an erection
erectile dysfunction (ED)
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congenital condition; opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis
hypospadias
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narrowing of prepuce; constricts the glans penis
phimosis
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persistent and painful erection; caused by pathology, not sexual stimulation
priapism
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highly infectious nonsyphilitic venereal ulcer
chancroid
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bacterial genital infection in males and females
chlamydia
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viral infection that appears like blisters
genital herpes
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warts on the genitalia of both males and females; caused by a virus
genital warts
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bacterial infection of mucous membranes
gonorrhea (GC)
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sexually transmitted virus that attacks the immune system
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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disease acquired as a result of sexual intercourse; also called venereal disease (VD) or sexually transmitted infection (STI)
sexually transmitted disease (STD)
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chronic bacterial infection; attacks multiple organs and is fatal when untreated
syphilis
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genitourinary infection caused by a protist in both males and females
trichomoniasis
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blood test to screen for prostate cancer
prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
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part of fertility workup; sperm are analyzed for number, swimming strength, and shape
semen analysis
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manual examination for enlarged prostate
digital rectal exam (DRE)
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surgical repair of the glans penis
balanoplasty
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surgical removal of the testes
castration
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surgical removal of the prepuce
circumcision
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surgical removal of the epididymis
epididymectomy
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surgical removal of a testis
orchidectomy
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surgical fixation of undescended testes in the scrotum
orchidopexy
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surgical removal of a testis
orchiectomy
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cutting into the testes
orchiotomy
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surgical repair of the testes
orchioplasty
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surgical removal of the prostate gland
prostatectomy
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process of rendering a male or female unable to conceive children
sterilization
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removal of prostate tissue by inserting a device through the urethra
transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR, TURP)
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removal of a segment or all of the vas deferens to prevent sperm from leaving the male body
vasectomy
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reversal of a vasectomy by reconnecting the ends of the vas deferens
vasovasostomy
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replacement of male hormones
androgen therapy
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shrinks benign prostatic hyperplasia
antiprostatic agents
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temporarily produces an erection
erectile dysfunction agents
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destroys sperm
spermatocide
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BPH
benign prostatic hyperplasia
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DRE
digital rectal exam
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ED
erectile dysfuntion
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GC
gonorrhea
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GU
genitourinary
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PSA
prostate-specific antigen
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RPR
rapid plasma reagin (test for syphilis)
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SPP
suprapubic prostatectomy
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STD
sexually transmitted disease
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STI
sexually transmitted infection
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TUR
transurethral resection
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TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
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VD
venereal disease