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1
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Abortion

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Termination of pregnancy

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Termination of pregnancy

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Abortion

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3
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Amniocentesis

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Percutaneous aspiration of amniotic fluid

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Percutaneous aspiration of amniotic fluid

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Amniocentesis

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5
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Amniotic Sac

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Sac containing fetus and amniotic fluid

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Sac containing fetus and amniotic fluid

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Amniotic Sac

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7
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Antepartum

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Before childbirth

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Before childbirth

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Antepartum

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9
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Cesarean

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Surgical opening through abdominal wall for delivery

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Surgical opening through abdominal wall for delivery

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Cesarean

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Chorionic Villus Sampling

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CVS
Biopsy of outermost part of placenta

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CVS
Biopsy of outermost part of placenta

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Chorionic Villus Sampling

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13
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Cordocentesis (2)

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Procedure to obtain a fetal blood sample
Also called percutaneous umbilical blood sampling

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14
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Procedure to obtain a fetal blood sample
Also called percutaneous umbilical blood sampling

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Cordocentesis

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Curettage

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Scraping of a cavity using a spoon-shaped instrument

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Scraping of a cavity using a spoon-shaped instrument

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Curettage

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17
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Cystocele

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Herniation of bladder into vagina

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18
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Herniation of bladder into vagina

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Cystocele

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19
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Delivery

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Childbirth

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20
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Childbirth

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Delivery

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21
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Ectopic

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Pregnancy outside uterus

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22
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Pregnancy outside uterus

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Ectopic

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23
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Dilation

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Expansion (of cervix)

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24
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Expansion (of cervix)

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Dilation

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25
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Hysterectomy

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Surgical removal of uterus

26
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Surgical removal of uterus

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Hysterectomy

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Hysterorrhaphy

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Suturing of uterus

28
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Suturing of uterus

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Hysterorrhaphy

29
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Hysteroscopy

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Visualization of canal and cavity of uterus using a scope placed through vagina

30
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Visualization of canal and cavity of uterus using a scope placed through vagina

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Hysteroscopy

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Introitus

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Opening or entrance to vagina

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Opening or entrance to vagina

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Ligation

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Binding or tying off, as in constricting blood flow of a vessel or binding fallopian tubes for sterilization

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Binding or tying off, as in constricting blood flow of a vessel or binding fallopian tubes for sterilization

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Multipara

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More than one pregnancy

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More than one pregnancy

37
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Oophorectomy

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Surgical removal of ovary(ies)

38
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Surgical removal of ovary(ies)

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Oophorectomy

39
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Perineum (2)

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Area between vulva and anus
Also known as pelvic floor

40
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Area between vulva and anus
Also known as pelvic floor

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Placenta

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A structure that connects fetus and mother during pregnancy

42
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A structure that connects fetus and mother during pregnancy

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Postpartum

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After childbirth

44
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After childbirth

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Postpartum

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Primigravida

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First pregnancy

46
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First pregnancy

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Primigravida

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Primipara (2)

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First delivered infant
Given birth to only 1 child

48
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First delivered infant
Given birth to only 1 child

49
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Salpingostomy

A

Creation of a fistula into uterine tube

50
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Creation of a fistula into uterine tube

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Salpingostomy

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Salpingectomy

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Surgical removal of uterine tube

52
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Surgical removal of uterine tube

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Salpingectomy

53
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Tocolysis

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Repression of uterine contractions

54
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Repression of uterine contractions

55
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Vesicovaginal Fistula

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Abnormal opening/channel between vagina and bladder

56
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Abnormal opening/channel between vagina and bladder

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Vesicovaginal Fistula

57
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Dysmenorrhea

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Painful menstruation

58
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Painful menstruation

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Dysmenorrhea

59
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Amenorrhea

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Absence of menstruation

60
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Absence of menstruation

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Amenorrhea

61
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Candidiasis

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Yeast infection

62
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Yeast infection

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Candidiasis

Female Genital System & Pregnancy (4 decks)

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