Gynecologic Emergencies Flashcards
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What is the perineum
A
Area of skin between vagina and anus
1
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What is the narrowest part if the uterus
A
The cervix
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Q
What is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?
A
Infection of the upper organs of reproduction
Uterus, ovaries, Fallopian tubes
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Q
What is bacterial vaginosis
A
Normal bacteria in vagina are replaced by an overgrowth of other bacteria
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Q
What are cervical polyps
A
Little bumps around the cervix walls
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Q
Abdominal pain is usually Associated with?
A
Pelvic inflammatory diseass