39: Gynecology Flashcards
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The branch of medicine that deals with the care of women throughout pregnancy.
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Obstetrics
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The branch of medicine that deals with the health maintenance and the diseases of women, Primarily of the reproductive organs.
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Gynecology
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Painful Menstruation
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Dysmenorrhea
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Painful sexual intercourse
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Dyspareunia
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The term used to describe the number of times a woman has been pregnant.
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Gravida
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The term used to describe the number of deliveries a woman has had.
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Para or Parity
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The term used to describe the number of pregnancies ended before 20 weeks regardless of cause.
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Abortion
therapeutic, or miscarriage