Chapter 13 Flashcards
(142 cards)
1
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colpo
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vagina
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vagino
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vagina
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episio
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vulva
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vulvo
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vulva
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perineo
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perineum
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gyneco
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woman
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gyno
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woman
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masto
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breast
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mammo
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breast
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lacto
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milk
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cervico
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cervix
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hystero
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uterus
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metro
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uterus
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utero
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uterus
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pelvis
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pelvi
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oophoro
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ovary
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ovario
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ovary
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meno
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menstruation
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salpingo
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fallopian tube
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chorio
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chorion
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choriono
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chorion
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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toco
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labor
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feto
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fetus
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parto
birth
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nato
birth
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vulva
the outer structures of the female reproductive system
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what all is included int he vulva?
clit, labia major and labia minor, urethral meatus, vaginal opening
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ovaries
hold all of the eggs
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cervix
the end of the uterus that is the connection to the vagina
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what is the chorion
outer membrane covering the fetus; connects the fetus to the wall of the uterus
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amenorrhea
no menstruation
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dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
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hysterodynia
pain in the uterus
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mastalgia
breast pain
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mastoptosis
downward displacement (drooping) of the breast
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menorrhagia
excessive menstrual flow
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-rrhagia
excessive discharge
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mennorrhalgia
painful menstruation
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metrorrhagia
menstrual bleeding at irregular times
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oligomenorrhea
infrequent or light menstrual periods
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ovaralgia
pain in the ovaries
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ovarialgia
pain in the ovaries
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vaginodynia
vaginal pain
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vulvodynia
pain in the vulva
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amniorrhea
discharge of amniotic fluid
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amniorrhexis
rupture of the amniotic sac
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Braxton Hicks contraction
sporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor
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contraction
shortening or tightening of a muscle, during labor the uterine muscles contract
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colpoptosis
downward displacement of the vagina
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hypermastia
excessively large breasts
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hypomastia
abnormally small breasts
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hysteroptosis
downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina
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colposcopy
procedure for examining the vagina
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hysterosalpingogram
record of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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hysteroscope
instrument of examining the uterus
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hysteroscopy
procedure for examining the uterus
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mammogram
record of a breast exam
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Pap smear
test used to detect cancer calls, most commonly in the cervix
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transvaginal sonography
imaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina
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endometrium
inner layer of uterine tissue
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gynecologist
specialist in medical issues specific to women
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gynecology
study of medical issues specific to women
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myometrium
middle layer of uterine muscle tissue
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bradytocia
slow labor
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dystocia
difficult labor
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gravida
another term for pregnant
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hysterocele
hernia of the uterus
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hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus
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amniocentesis
surgical puncture of the amnion
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cardiotocograph
instrument for recording the baby's heart rate during contractions; also known as fetal heart monitor
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fetometry
procedure for measuring the fetus
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pelvicephalometry
procedure for measuring the head size of the baby and the pelvis size of the mother
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tocodynagraph
instrument of recording the strength of labor contractions
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antepartum
time before birth
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natal
pertaining to birth
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neonatal
pertaining to a new birth; normally the first 28 days after birth
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neonatologist
specialist in the neonatal period
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obstetrician
specialist in pregnancy, labor and delivery of newborns
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obstetrics
branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor, delivery, and newborns
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postnatal
pertaining to after birth
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postpartum
pertaining to after birth
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prenatal
pertaining to before birth
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cercivocolpitis
inflammation of the cervix and vagina
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cystocele
hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina
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endometriosis
condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus
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mastitis
inflammation of the breast
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oophoritis
inflammation of an ovary
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urethrocele
hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina
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vesicovaginal fistula
abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina
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abruptio placentae
separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
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eclampsia
severe life threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures
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ectopic pregnangy
implication of a fertilized egg in a place other than the uterus
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hyperemesis gravidarum
pregnancy related committing; an extreme form of more common morning sickness
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hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus
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ovariocyesis
ectopic pregnancy in an ovary
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placenta previa
condition in which the placenta is attached to the uterus near the cervix
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preeclampsia
condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine
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pseudocyesis
false pregnancy
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salpingocyesis
ectopic pregnancy in the fallopian tube
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spontaneous abortion
miscarriage
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episiorrhaphy
suture of the vulva
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hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus
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hysteropexy
surgical fixation of the uterus
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hysterosalpingectomy
surgical removal of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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mammoplasty
surgical reconstruction
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mastectomy
surgical reconstruction of a breast
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myomectomy
surgical removal of a tumor in the muscle (usually refers to the muscle of the uterine wall)
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oophorectomy
surgical removal of an ovary
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ovariocentesis
surgical puncture of an ovary
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perineoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the perineum
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perineorrhaphy
suture of the perineum
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salpingectomy
surgical removal of a fallopian tube
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salpingo-oophorectomy
surgical removal of a fallopian tube and ovary
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vaginoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the vagina
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abortifacient
drug or device that causes the termination of pregnancy
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cesarean section
delivery of a baby through an incision made in the uterus
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episiotomy
incision into the vulva
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in vitro fertilization
fertilization of an egg done in a test tube
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induced abortion
intentional termination of pregnancy
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oxytocin
agent that stimulates uterine contractions and accelerates labor
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tocolytic
agent that stops or delays premature labor and contractions
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HPV
human papillomavirus
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CIPP
chronic idiopathic pelvic pain
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Cx
cervix
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GYN
gynecology
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HRT
hormone replacement therapy
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HSG
hysterosalpingogram
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PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
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PMS
premenstrual syndrome
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TAH/BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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CPD
cephalopelvic disproportion
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CS
cesarean section
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EDD
expected date of delivery
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FOB
father of baby
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G
gravida
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IVF
in vitro fertilization
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LGA
large for gestational age
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LMP
last menstrual period
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P
births
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RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
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SGA
small for gestational age
