13.4 Diagnosis and Pathology - Female Assessment Flashcards
cervicitis
inflammation of the cervix
cervicocolpitis
inflammation of the cervix and vagina
cervicovaginitis
inflammation of the cervix and vagina
colpitis
inflammation of the vagina
colpocystitis
inflammation of the vagina and urinary bladder
cystocele
hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina
endocervicitis
inflammation of the inside of the cervix
endometriosis
condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus
endometritis
inflammation of the endometrium
mastitis
inflammation of the breast
menopause
cessation of menstruation
metrocolpocele
hernia of the uterus and prolapse into the vagina
metrophlebitis
inflammation of the blood vessels of the uterus
myometritis
inflammation of the myometrium
oophoritis
inflammation of an ovary
oophoroma
ovarian tumor
ovariorrhexis
rupture of an ovary
ovaritis
inflammation of an ovary
perimetritis
inflammation of the perimetrium
rectocele
hernia or protrusion of the rectum into the vagina
salpingitis
inflammation of a fallopian tube
salpingocele
hernia of a fallopian tube
salpingo-oophoritis
inflammation of a fallopian tube and ovary
urethrocele
n hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina
vaginitis
inflammation of the vagina
vaginomycosis
vagino - vagina
My- fungus
osis- condition
fungal condition of the vagina
vaginosis
condition of the vagina
vesicovaginal fistula
abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina
vulvitis
inflammation of the vulva
vulvovaginitis
inflammation of the vulva and vagina
abortion
termination of pregnancy
abruptio placentae
separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
chorioamnionitis
inflammation of the chorion and amnion
chorionitis
inflammation of the chorion
eclampsia
severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures
ectopic pregnancy
implantation of a fertilized egg in a place other than the uterus
hyperemesis gravidarum
grandiarum - Pregnancy
pregnancy-related vomiting; an extreme form of the more common morning sickness
hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus
ovariocyesis
ectopic pregnancy in an ovary
placenta previa
condition in which the placenta is attached to the uterus near the cervix
preeclampsia
condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine
pseudocyesis
false pregnancy
salpingocyesis
ectopic pregnancy in a fallopian tube
spontaneous abortion
naturally occurring termination of pregnancy; also known as a miscarriage
adenocarcinoma of the breast
glandular tumor in the breast
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
abnormal growth of cervical cells
Epithelial cells are a type of tissue that lines the surface of the skin and other membranes.
chorioangioma
blood vessel tumor of the chorion
choriocarcinoma
cancerous tumor of the chorion
dermoid cyst
ovarian cyst containing skin and sometimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage
teratoma
another term for a dermoid cyst; the name derives from the contents of the cyst