Ch 8 Sec 6 - Female Reproductive Sys. Flashcards
Numerous small sacs of fibrous connective tissue and fluid in the breast:
fibrocystic disease
Benign tumors in the uterus:
leiomyomas
Inflammation of the fallopian tubes:
salpingitis
Premature separation of the implanted placenta:
abruptio placentae
Implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus:
placenta previa
Abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache:
preeclampsia
Hemolytic disease in the newborn caused by Rh incompatibility:
erythroblastosis fetalis
Accumulation of fluid in the spaces of the brain:
hydrocephalus
Narrowing of the opening of the stomach to the duodenum:
pyloric stenosis
Trisomy 21:
Down syndrome