Conditions Flashcards
cervicodynia
cervical pain
cervicitis
inflammation of the cervix
Vulvodynia
pain in the vulva
Mastalgia
pain in the breast
Dyspareunia
pain during sexual intercouse
Vaginodynia
pain in the vagina (usually due to an infection)
Dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
Amenorrhea
lack of menstruation
Amniorrhea, amiorrheaamniotic break
“water breaking”, during labor
oligomeorrhea
infrequent of light menstruation
polymenorrhea
frequent menstruation
menorrhagia
excessive menstrual flow
metrorrhagia
menstrual bleeding at irregular times
metromenorrhagia
excessive menstrual bleeding at irregular times
colpostenosis
narrowing of the vagina
gynecomastia
development of breast tissue in males
mastoptosis
drooping of the breast
hysteralgia, hysterodynia
uterine pain
leukorrhea
white discharge (condition associated with infection)
ovaralgia, ovarialgia
ovarian pain
perineocele
hernia in the perineal region
vulvodynia
pain in the vulva
amniorrhexis
rupture of the amniotic sac
contraction
tightening of a muscle
Braxton Hicks contraction
false labor, uterine contraction while not in labor
asmastia
absence of a breast
hypermastia, macromastia
abnormally large breasts
hypomastia, micromastia
abnormally small breasts
cervical dysplasia
abnormal (bad formation) of cervical cells
colpoposis
downward displacement of the vagina
episiostenosis
narrowing of the vulvar opening
hematosalpinx
blood in the fallopian tubes, causing a blockage
hydrosalpinx
water (fluid) in the fallopian tubes, causing a blockage
pyosalpinx
pus in the fallopian tubes, causing a blockage
hysteroptosis, uterine prolapse
downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina
oophorocystosis
ovarian cysts
hysterocele
herniation of the uterus
hysterorrhexis
rupture of the uterus
adenocarcinoma of the breast
cancer in the breast tissue
cervicitis
infection at the entry to internal female organs
salpingitis
infection deep inside tract and fallopian tubes
mastitis
infection of the breasts
ectopic pregnancy
implantation of fertilized egg outside uterine wall/uterus
salpingocyesis
implantation of fertilized egg in the fallopian tubes
ovariacyesis
implantation of of fertilized egg in the ovaries