rep. females 2 Flashcards
What is hypoplasia of the uterus?
Hypoplasia of the uterus is a condition where the uterus is small due to hormonal issues or aplasia, where the uterus is the same as that of a newborn child or even absent.
What is a unicornuate uterus?
A unicornuate uterus is a congenital uterine abnormality where the uterus is smaller than typical, often about half the normal size, with only one functioning fallopian tube.
What is uterus didelphys?
terus didelphys is a rare congenital condition where a person is born with two uteruses, commonly called a double uterus. It can cause pregnancy complications and painful menstruation.
What is a bicornuate uterus?
a heart-shaped uterus with two cavities or spaces instead of one large cavity. It is a congenital condition and very rare
What is a septate uterus?
A septate uterus is a condition where the uterus is divided into two parts by a membrane called the septum. It can cause pregnancy complications and miscarriage and can only be corrected with surgery.
What is an arcuate uterus?
a minor irregularity in the shape of the uterus, with a small dent at the top.