Chapter 9 ,10,11 Vocab Flashcards
Ambiguous genitalia
intersexual genitalia
Hermaphrodite
Having both male and female sexual characteristics
precocious puberty
Early onset of puberty, usually before 8 years of age
Thelarche
Start of breast development at the onset of puberty
Turner syndrome
Genetic syndrome characterized by an X and O chromosome combination resulting in a female with premature ovarian failure and lack of puberty
Anterior cul de sac
Potential space between the uterus and the urinary bladder
Posterior cup de sac/ pouch of Douglas
Posterior rectourterine recess potential space between rectum and uterus
Adnexa
Anatomical parts added attached or adjunct to another or others
Arteriovenous malformation
Abnormal connection between veins and arteries
Ovarian torsion
The result in twisting of the ovary on its vascular pedicle
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Tumor most commonly found in the lower urinary tract pediatric population
Hydrocolopos
Fluid in the vagina
Hematocolopos
Blood in the vagina
Hydrometra
Fluid in the uterus
Hematometra
Blood in the uterus