Ch.8 Flashcards
0
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Visual exam of the vagina
A
Colposcopy
1
Q
Surgical puncture of amniotic fluid
A
Amniocentesis
2
Q
Surgical puncture of the cul-de-sac
A
Culdocentesis
3
Q
Incision into the vulva
A
Episiotomy
4
Q
Study of women
A
Gynecology
5
Q
Enlargement of breasts in males
A
Gynecomastia
6
Q
Removal of the uterus
A
Hysterectomy
7
Q
Normal secretion of milk
A
Lactation
8
Q
Surgical repair of breasts
A
Mammoplasty
9
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Pertaining to breasts
A
Mammary
10
Q
Inflammation of a breast
A
Mastitis
11
Q
Removal of breasts
A
Mastectomy
12
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No menstrual flow
A
Amenorrhea
13
Q
Painful menstrual flow
A
Dysmenorrhea,
14
Q
Abnormal heavy menstrual periods
A
Menorrhagia
15
Q
Bleeding between menses
A
Metrorrhagia
16
Q
Excessive uterine bleeding during and between menstral periods
A
Menometrorrhagia
17
Q
Removal of fibroid tumors from uterus
A
Myomectomy
18
Q
Removal of ovary
A
Oophorectomy
19
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Pertaining to the perineum
A
Perineal
20
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Removal of the Fallopian tubes
A
Salpingectomy
21
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False pregnancy
A
Pseudocyesis
22
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First pregnancy
A
Primigravida
23
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First delivery
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Primiparous
24
Delivered more than one live infant
Multipara
25
White vaginal discharge
Leukorrhea
26
Pus in the uterine tube
Pyosalpinx
27
Difficult labor or delivery
Dystocia
28
Stimulates the pregnant uterus to contract
Oxytocin
29
Malignant cells within the cervix
Cervical cancer
30
Tests that look for abnormalities in cells
Pap smear
31
Biopsy and resection of cervix
Conization
32
Localized cancer growth
In situ
33
Endometrial tissue outside of the uterus
Endometriosis
34
Benign tumors in the uterus
Uterine fibroids
35
Malignant tumor of the ovary
Ovarian cancer
36
Inflammation and infection of organs in the pelvic region
Pelvic inflammatory disease (pid)
37
Malignant tumor of the breast
Breast cancer
38
Premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
Abruptio placentae
39
Implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location
Ectopic pregnancy
40
Implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus
Placenta previa
41
APAGR
Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration
42
Xray imaging of the breast
Mammogram
43
Destruction of tissue by burning
Cauterization
44
Use of the cold temperatures to destroy tissue
Cryosurgery
45
Widening of the cervix and scraping off the endometrial lining of the uterus
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
46
Blocking the Fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization from occurring
Tubal ligation
47
Termination of pregnancy before the embryo and fetus exist on its own
Abortion
48
Surgical incision of the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a fetus
Cesarean section
49
D & C
Dilation and curettage
50
EDC
Estimated date of confinement
51
FHR
Fetal heart rate
52
GYN
Gynecology
53
HPV
Human papillomavirus
54
IUD
Intrauterine device
55
LMP
Last menstrual period
56
OB
Obstetrics
57
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
58
Implants and then divides to form a ball of cells
Zygote
59
Builds up lining of uterus
Progesterone
60
Secreted during pregnancy by placenta
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
61
Three phases of labor
Dilation and thinning of the cervix
Birth of infant
Delivery of placenta
62
Fallopian tubes, ovaries and supporting ligaments
Adnexae uteri
63
Innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus
Amnion
64
Dark pigmented surrounding the breast nipple
Areola
65
Small, mucus- secreting exocrine glands at the vaginal orifice
Bartholin glands
66
Outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo
Chorion
67
Sexual intercourse
Coitus
68
Empty ovarian follicle
Corpus luteum
69
Finger or fringe like projections at the end of the Fallopian tubes
Fimbriae
70
Secreted by the pituitary gland to stimulate maturation of the ovum
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
71
Period from fertilization of the ovum to birth
Gestation
72
Mucous membrane partially or completely covering the opening to the vagina
Hymen
73
Lips of vagina
Labia
74
Tubes that carry milk within the breast
Lactiferous ducts
75
Secreted by the pituitary gland to promote ovulation
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
76
Nipple of the breast
Mammary papilla
77
Beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce
Menarche
78
Muscle layer of uterus
Myometrium
79
Branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of newborn
Neonatology
80
Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth
Obstetrics
81
An opening
Orifice
82
Act of giving birth
Parturition
83
Area between the anus and the vagina in females
Perineum
84
Outermost layer surrounding the uterus
Uterine serosa
85
External female genitalia
Vulva
86
amnion (CF)
Amni/o
87
Bartholin gland
Bartholin/o
88
Cervix
Cervic/o
89
Chorion
Chori/o
| Chorion/o
90
Vagina
Colp/o
91
Cul-de-sac
Culd/o
92
Vulva
Episi/o
93
Milk
Galact/o
94
Uterus, womb
Hyster/o
95
Breast
Mamm/o
| Mast/o
96
Menstruation
Men/o
97
Uterus
Metr/o
| Uter/o
98
Muscle tumor
Myom/o
99
Birth
Nat/I
100
Midwife
Obstetr/o
101
Ovary
Oophor/o
| Ovari/o
102
Egg
Ov/o
Ovul/o
O/o
103
Perineum
Perine/o
104
To bear
Phor/o
105
Fallopian tubes
Salping/o
106
Beginning (s)
-arche
107
Pregnancy (s)
- cyesis
| - gravida
108
To bear, bring forth (s)
-parous
109
Uterine tube (s)
-salpinx
110
Labor, birth (s)
-tocia
111
Act of turning (s)
-version
112
Within(p)
Within
113
No, not, none (p)
Nulli-
114
First (p)
Primi-
115
Malignant tumor of placenta
Choriocarcinoma
