Spring Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
Q
vaginosis
A
a disease of the vagina
2
Q
vaginitis
A
inflammation of the vagina
3
Q
dyspareunia
A
pain during sexual intercourse
4
Q
opportunistic infection
A
an infection, which the body can normally cope with, that develops when another disease damages the immune system
5
Q
PCOS
A
polycystic ovary syndrome
6
Q
menses
A
monthly uterine bleeding
7
Q
endometrial
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pertaining to the inner lining of the uterus
8
Q
amenorrhea
A
absence or abnormal cessation of menstrual flow
9
Q
dysmenorrhea
A
painful and difficult menstruation
10
Q
menopause
A
permanent ending of menstrual periods
11
Q
metorrhagia
A
irregular uterine bleeding between menses
12
Q
salpingitis
A
inflammation of the fallopian (uterine) tube
13
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
14
Q
Pap Test
A
examination of cells taken from the cervix
15
Q
ablation
A
removal of tissue to destroy its function
