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Med Term 2 Obstetrics And Gynecology Flashcards

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Amni/o

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Amnion

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Cervic/o

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Neck, Cervix

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Chori/o

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Chorion

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Colp/o

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Vagina

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Embry/o

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Embryo

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Episi/o

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Vulva

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Fet/o

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Fetus

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Gynec/o

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Women, female

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Hyster/o

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Uterus

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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Mamm/o

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Breast

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Mast/o

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Breast

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Men/o

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Menses, mestruation

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Metr/o

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Uterus

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Nat/o

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Childbirth

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O/o

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Egg

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oophor/o

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Ovary

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Ovari/o

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Ovary

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Salping/o

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Uterine (fallopian) tube

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Uter/o

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Uterus

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Vagin/o

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Vagina

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Abortion

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Discharge of embryo from uterus before about 20th week of gestation

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Abruptio placentae

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Emergency condition occurring when placenta tears away from uterine wall prior to birth of fetus; requires immediate delivery of the baby

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Atresia

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Lack of normal body opening; for example hysteratresia is closing of cervix, usually from scarring

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Breast cancer

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Malignant tumour of breast; usually forms in milk glands or lining of milk ducts

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Cervical Cancer

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Malignant tumours of cervix

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Cesarean section

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Surgical brith of a baby through incision into abdominal and uterine walls, named for Roman emperor Julius Caesar, who is said to be the first person birthed by this method

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Chorionic villus sampling

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Removal of small piece of chorion for genetic analysis can be done at earlier stage of pregnancy then amniocentesis

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Conization

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Surgical removal of a core of cervical tissue for biopsy

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Cystocele

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Hernia or outpouching of bladder protrudes into vagina; can cause irniary frequency and urgency and block vagina

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Dilation and Curettage

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Surgical procedure of widening cervix and scraping or auctioning out endometrial lining of uterus; often performed after spontaneous abortion or to stop excessive bleeding from other causes

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Ectopic pregnancy

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Pregnancy occurring outside of uterus, usually in uterine tubes; growing fetus will rupture uterine tube required a salpingectomy

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Endometriosis

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Condition when endometrial tissue appears throughout pelvic or abdominal cavity causes recurring pain and scarring

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Endometrial cancer

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Cancerous tumour forms in lining of uterus

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Fetal monitoring

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Use of electronic equipment placed on mothers abdomen or fetus scalp to check fetal heart rate and fetal heart tone during labour

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Fibrocystic breast disease

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Benign cysts in breast tissue not precancerous

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Fibroid tumor

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Benign tumor of fiberlike tissue; most common type of tumour in women

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Fistula

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Abnormal passageway that develops between two structures

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Hemolytic disease of the newborn

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Condition developing in fetus when mother blood type is RH-negative and babies blood is RH-Positive

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In vitro Fertilization

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Infertility treatment ova are removed from woman and fertilized by sperm externally resulting embryos are returned to uterus for development commonly called test tube bay

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Infertility

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Inability to produce children, generally defined as no pregnancy after properly timed intercourse for one year

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Ovarian Cancer

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Cancerous tumour found in Ovary

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Papanicolaou smear

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Test for early detection of cervical cancer , cells are removed from scraping and examined under microscope

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

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Chronic or acute infection, usually bacterial that ascends through female reproductive tract and out into pelvic cavity can result in scarring that interferes with fertility

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Placenta Previa

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Placenta forms in lower portion of uterus and blocks birth canal can require C section

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Premature birth

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Birth of fetus before 37 weeks of gestation

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Premenstrual Syndrome

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Symptoms that develop just prior to onset of menstrual period period, can include irratibility, headache, tender breasts, and anxiety

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Prolapsed uterus

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Fallen uterus that can cause cervix to protrude through vaginal opening

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Rectocele

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Protrusion or herniation of rectum in vagina

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Stillbirth

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Birth in which viable-aged fetus dies shortly before or at time of birth

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Tubal Ligation

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Surgical tying off of uterine tubes to prevent pregnancy

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