female reproductive system assessment terms

Question 1

inflammation of the cervix

Answer 1

cervicitis

Question 2

inflammation of the cervix and vagina

Answer 2

cervicocolpitis

Question 3

hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina

Answer 3

cystocele

Question 4

condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus

Answer 4

endometriosis

Question 5

inflammation of the breast

Answer 5

mastitis

Question 6

cessation of menstruation

Answer 6

menopause

Question 7

inflammation of an ovary

Answer 7

oophoritis

Question 8

inflammation of a fallopian tube

Answer 8

salpingitis

Question 9

hernia of a fallopian tube

Answer 9

salpingocele

Question 10

hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina

Answer 10

urethrocele

Question 11

inflammation of the vagina

Answer 11

vaginitis

Question 12

abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina

Answer 12

vesicovaginal fistula

Question 13

inflammation of the vulva

Answer 13

vulvitis

Question 14

termination of pregnancy

Answer 14

abortion

Question 15

separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus

Answer 15

abruptio placentae

Question 16

severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures

Answer 16

eclampsia

Question 17

implantation of a fertilized egg in a place other than the uterus

Answer 17

ectopic pregnancy

Question 18

pregnancy-related vomiting; an extreme form of morning sickness

Answer 18

hyperemesis gravidarum

Question 19

rupture of the uterus

Answer 19

hysterorrhexis

Question 20

ectopic pregnancy in an ovary

Answer 20

ovariocyesis

Question 21

condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine

Answer 21

preeclampsia

Question 22

false pregnancy

Answer 22

pseudocyesis

Question 23

ectopic pregnancy in the fallopian tube

Answer 23

salpingocyesis

Question 24

naturally occurring termination of pregnancy; also known as miscarriage

Answer 24

spontaneous abortion