Chapter 10 Pathology Flashcards
Branch of medicine specializing in diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving newborns
Neonatology
Branch of medicine specializing in diagnosis and treatment of women during pregnancy and childbirth, and immediately after childbirth
Obstetrics (OB)
Condition of having no menstrual flow
Amenorrhea
Flow of amniotic fluid when the amnion ruptures
Amniorrhea
Condition of having abnormal of painful menstrual flow
Dysmenorrhea
Difficult labor and childbirth
Dystocia
Presence of blood in a uterine tube
Hematosalpinx
Breast pain
Mastalgia
Condition of having a discharge from the uterus that is not menstrual flow
Metrorrhea
Condition of having abnormally heavy menstrual flow during normal menstruation time
Menorrhagia
Term used to describe uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
Metrorrhagia
Condition of having light menstrual flow
Oligomenorrhea
Inflammation of ovary
Oophoritis
Branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving female reproductive system
Gynecology (GYN)