CHAPTER 11 Flashcards by geliza baltazar

testes and ovaries

gonads

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singular term for spermatozoa and ova

ovum

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the study of disease of the female reproductive organs

specialist?

gynecology

-gynecologist

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uterine tubes also called___

fallopian tube

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commonly called birth canal

vagina

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provides nourishment from the time the fertilized eggs is implanted until birth

uterus

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is the latter stages of developing offsprings an in humans is tht time in ___ after 8 weeks

fetus

-in utero

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lower opening into vagina

cervix uteri

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pertains either to the neck itself or to the cervix w/c is the neck of uterus.

cervical

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tissue that forms the lining of the uterus

endometrium

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thick muscular tissue of the uterus

myometrium

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membrane that surrounds the uterus

perimetrium

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located on each side of the uterus

ovaries

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the release of ova

ovulation

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discharge of bloody fluid from the uterus at fairly regular intervals, approximately ones each month from puberty to menopause.

menstruation

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marks the end of the woman’s reproductive perios

menopause

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menstruation is also called

menses

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using the laparoscope w/ a fiberoptic light source, the surgeon can see the pelvic cavity and the reproductive organ.

laparoscopy

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direct visual examination of the cervical canal and uterine cavity using a hysteroscope is performs to examine the endometrium to obtain psecimen for biopsy, to excise cervical polyps or to remove an intrauterine device.

-image produced?

hysteroscopy

-hysterosalpingogram

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absence of menstrual flow when it is normally expected

amenorrhea

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painful menstruation

dysmenorrhea

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excessive flow during menstruation

menorrhagia

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bleeding from uterus at any time other than during the menstrual period

metrorrhagia

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herniation or protrusion of the urinary bladder through the wall of vagina

cystocele

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condition in w/c tissue that somewhat resembles the endometrium is found abnormally in various locations in the pelvic cavity

endometriosis

inflammation of the endometrium

endometriotitis

abnormal, tubelike passage between two internal organs or between an internal organ and the body surface

fistula

prolapse of the uterus

hysteroptosis

common benign fibroid tumor of the uterine muscle

myoma

inflamed condition of the ovary

oophoritis

inflammation of an ovary and its uterine tube

oophotosalphingitis

cancer of an ovary

ovarian carcinoma

filled w/ fluid or semisolid material that develops in or on the ovary, usually benign

ovarian cyst

infection of the upper genital organs beyond the cervix, involve the peritoneum and intestines

PID- pelvic inflammatory disease

inflammation of a uterine tube

silpingitis

method of fertilizing the ova outside the body by collecting mature ova and placing them in a dish with spermatozoa before placing them in the uterus implantation

IVF- In Vitro Fertilization

surgical procedure that expands the cervical opening so that the uterine wall can be scraped

D&C- dilation and curettage

destruction of thin layer of the uterus to stop heavy menstrual bleeding

endometrial ablation

surgical removal of the uterus

hysterectomy

removal of uterus through abdominal waall

laparohysterectomy

abdominal exploration using a lighted instrument

laparocopy

surgical removal of one or both ovaries

oophorectomy

surgival removal of uterine tube

salpingectomy

removal of an ovary and its accompanying uterine tube

salpingo-oophorectomy

sterilization by surgically binding or crusg=hing the uterine tubes

tubal ligation

union of an ovum and a sperm resulting in an embryo

fertilization

fertilized ovum

zygote

structure to w/c fetus derives nourishment during pregnancy

placenta

an adjective that refers to the fetus

fetal

hormone after fertilization

human chorionic gonadotropin -HCG

provides an image of the developing fetus

ultrasound/ultrasonography

before birth

prenatal

after birth

postnatal

newborn infant up to 6 weeks of age

neonate | -this period of time is called neonatal

branch of medicine that specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth

obsterics

means before childbirth

antepartum

synonym for child birth

parturition

means after birth

postpartum

woman who has never had a viable (live) birth

nulliparia

cesarian birth, surgical removal of fetus from the uterus

cesarian section

normal and the most common fetal presnetation

caphalic presentation

separation of the placenta from the uterine wall after 20 or more weeks of gestation or during labor.

abruptio placentae

innermost of the membranes that surrounds the developing fetus

amnion

puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid

amniocentesis

congenital condition characterized by mild to sevre mental retardation and caused by an abnormality.

down syndrome

LMP

last menstrual period

diagnostic procedure that uses radiography to study the breast. image?

mammography -mammogram

inflammation of the breast

mastitis

sagging breasts

mastoptosis

male gonads

testes

plural form of testis

testicle

ductus deferens also called

vas deferens

male hormone

testosterone

produce fluids necessary to survival of the sperm

prostate

killing of sperm

spermatocidal/spermicidal

nonmalignant,noninflammatory enlargement of the prostate, most common among men older than 50.

BPH- benign prostatic hyperplasia

undescended testicles

cryptorchidism

accumulation of fluid in a saclike cavity, especially serous tumors of th etestes or associated parts

hydrocele

inflammation of the prostate

prostatitis

axial rotation of the spermatic cord, which cuts of the blood supply to the testicle

testicular torsion

surgical removal of the end of the foreskin that covers the head of the penis

circumcision

surgical removal testicle

orchidectomy

plastic surgey of the testes

orchidoplasty

surgical fixation of an undescended testicle in the scrotum

orchiopexy

removal of all part of the prostate

prostatectomy

removal of all or a segment of vas deferens, usually done bilaterally to produce sterility

vasectomy