Definitions One Flashcards

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1
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amenorrhea

A

without menses; no menstruation

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2
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colposcopy

A

examination of the cervix and vagina under magnification

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3
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dysmenorrhea

A

painful menstruation

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4
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melanoma

A

most aggressive form of skin cancer

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5
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benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland

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6
Q

trichomoniasis

A

sti caused by a parasite

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7
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salpingo-oophorectomy

A

surgical excision of both the fallopian tube and ovary

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8
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hematuria

A

blood in the urine

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9
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incontinence

A

leakage of urine and or feces

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10
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pediatrician

A

doctor specializing in children

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11
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immunization

A

act of rendering an individual immune to a specific disease

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12
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dyspnea

A

difficulty breathing

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13
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dyspepsia

A

indigestion

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14
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chlamydia

A

parasitic microorganism, std

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15
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endometriosis

A

painful condition where uterine lining grows outside the uterus

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16
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eczema

A

superficial dermatitis

17
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hysterectomy

A

surgical removal of the uterus

18
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andropause

A

decrease in male testosterone “male menopause”

19
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dermatitis

A

inflammation of the skin (rash)