FRP treatments and therapies Flashcards
1
Q
episiorrhapy
A
suture of the vulva
2
Q
centesis means what?
A
puncture
3
Q
ovariostomy
A
creation of an opening into an ovary
4
Q
pexy means what?
A
sx fixation
5
Q
abortifacient
A
drug/device that causes the termination of pregnancy
6
Q
induced abortion
A
intentional termination of pregnancy
7
Q
in vitro fertilization
A
fertilization of an egg done in a test tube
8
Q
oxytocin
A
agent that stimulates uterine contractions and accelerates labor
oxy/toc/in
swift/birth/agent
9
Q
tocolytic
A
toco/lytic
labor/breakdown agent
agent that stops or delays premature labor and contractions