Lesson 6 words not built from word parts Flashcards
dilation and curettage
widening cervix with curette (exam) (D&C)
endometriosis
when endometrial tissue grows where it ain’t supposed to
fibroid tumor (myoma)
benign tumor of uterine muscle
pap smear
diagnostic study of cervix and vaginal secretions
pelvic inflammatory disease
inflammation of some/all female reproductive organs (PID)
STD
STD
benign prostatic hyperplasia
benign enlargement of prostate (BPH)
circumcision
figure it out…
digital rectal examination
doc sticks finger up yo butt to test for BPH (DRE)
erectile dysfuction
figure it out…
prostate-specific antigen assay (PSA)
blood test measuring PSA levels
transurethral resection of prostate gland
removing prostate and connecting it back together, go through the penis (TURP)