Pathology FR Flashcards
Cervical cancer
Malignant cells within the cervix
HPV - Human Papillomavirus
Is the cause and risk factor for developing cancer, with over 100 types
Genital warts
Benign growths on the vulva,cervix, vagina, vulva, penis
CIN- Cervical Intreapithelia Neoplasia
Precancerous changes
Cervicitis
inflammation of the cervix
(causes chlamydia, gonorrhoea)
Endometrial Cancer (carcinoma of the endometrium)
Malignant tumor of the uterine lining (adenocarcinoma)
Common sign - Post menopause bleeding
Endometriosis
Endometrial tissue located outside the uterus
Fibroids
Benign tumors in the uterus
Ovarian Cancer
malignant tumor of the ovaries
Ovarian cysts
Fluid-filled sacs within the ovary
PID - Pelvic Inflammation Disease
inflammation and infections of thr organs in the pelvis and abdomen; salpinggitis, oophoritis, endometritis, endocervictis.
Breast Cancer
Malignant tumor of the breast (arising from milk glands and ducts)
DCIS
Ductual Carinoma In Situ
non-invasive breast cancer can increase the risk of developing invasive breast cancer and is treated by a lumpectomy
Lumpectomy
Small primary tumors removed
Mastectomy
removal of entire breast
Fibrocysitic breast disease
Numberous small sacs of fluid surrounded by the dense strands of fibrous tissue in the breast
Abruptio placentea
Premature separation of the normally implanted placenta (caused from trauma, falling etc.)
Choriocarcinom
Malignant tumor of the placenta
Ectopic pregnancy
Implantaion of fertilized egg outside the placenta
Multiple Gastations
More then one embryo developing in the urterus during pregnancy
Placenta Pervia
Implantation of the placenta over cervical opening or lower region of uterus
Apgar Score
is a scoring system of a infants physcial condition 1 min and 5 min after birth
- highest 10 anything under 7 need medical attenting
Downs Syndrome
Genetic chromosome abnormality (trisomy 21),which can cause distinct facial appearance, intellectual disability and development delays
HDN- Hemolytic Disease in Newborn
Destruction of red blood cells in the newborn caused by (Rh Factor) incompatibility between mother and the fetus.