MT L-19 Flashcards
cystocele-
a bladder herniation that protrudes though the anterior vaginal wall
cystectomy-
excision of a cyst; excision of the bladder
cystoscopy-
direct visualization of the inside of the bladder by means of a cystoscope
craniotomy-
incision through the skull
culdoscopy-
direct visualization of the pelvic viscera by mean of an endoscope introduce through the posterior vaginal fornix
cyanosis-
slightly bluish, grayish, or dark purple discoloration of the skin due to presence of high concentration of deoxyhemoglobin in the blood
cystotomy-
incision into the bladder
cyst-
a closed sac or pouch containing fluid
curettage-
the scraping of the inside of a cavity
dehiscence-
a bursting open, as of a wound