semester - 2 week - 8

Question 1

examination of vaginal and cervical tissue using a scope

Answer 1

colposcopy

Question 2

surgical removal of a cone-shaped segment of the cervix for diagnosis or treatment; cone biopsy

Answer 2

conization

Question 3

destruction and removal of tissue by rapid freezing

Answer 3

cryosurgery

Question 4

widening of the cervical canal followed by scraping of the uterine lining

Answer 4

dilation and curettage (D&C)

Question 5

surgical removal of the uterus

Answer 5

hysterectomy

Question 6

process of recording an image or x-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes using a contrast medium; a fertility test to examine the internal female genitalia in or der to i.d. structural problems suh as stenosis or blockage that interferes with fertiliztion or implantation

Answer 6

hysterosalpingography

Question 7

process or recording an image or x-ray exam of the soft tissue of the breast; screening mammography is used to establish a baseline record of a woman’s breast tissue; diagnostic mammography is used to check for breast disease, including cancer after a lump or other sign or symptom of a disease is found

Answer 7

mammography

Question 8

examination of the contents of the abdominal and pelvic cavity using a scope

Answer 8

laparoscopy

Question 9

surgical removal of the breast and surrounding tissues

Answer 9

mastectomy

Question 10

surgical removal of the ovary

Answer 10

oophorectomy

Question 11

surgical fixation of the ovary

Answer 11

oophoropexy

Question 12

surgical fixation of the ovary

Answer 12

ovariopexy

Question 13

microscopic examination of cervical cells; diagnostic test for cervical cancer; Pap smear, Pap test

Answer 13

Papanicolaou smear

Question 14

surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries

Answer 14

salpingo-oophorectomy

Question 15

surgical removal of the uterus and cervix through an incision in the lower abdomen

Answer 15

total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH)

Question 16

surgical cutting and tying of the fallopian tubes to prevent passage of the sperm and ova through the tube; female sterilization

Answer 16

tubal ligation

Question 17

surgical fixation of the uterus to the abdominal wall

Answer 17

uteropexy