40. OB/GYN Examinations Flashcards
Deviated from normal.
Atypical
Entrance into the Uterus.
Cervical
Surgical procedure in which the cervix is sewn closed during pregnancy.
Cervical Cerclage
Milky fluid that comes from the breasts the first few days after giving birth.
Colostrum
Study of cell life and cell formation.
Cytology
Irrigation of the vagina.
Douche
Lining of the canal of the Cervix.
Endocervical
To scale off dead tissue.
Exfoliated
Body of the uterus above the opening of the fallopian tubes.
Fundus
Period of intrauterine fetal development.
Gestation
Combination of blood and urine tests used for diagnosing gestational diabetes.
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
Total number of pregnancies a person has had regardless of duration, includes current pregnancy.
Gravida
Most common STI in the US, can manifest as genital warts and some cancers.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Program or method of managing labor during birth.
Lamaze
Reacts by changing color when it is exposed to amniotic fluid.
Litmus Test