Terminology Of Reproductive System Flashcards
1
Q
Amenorrhoea
A
Absence of menstruation
2
Q
Caesarean section
A
Abdominal incision to deliver a baby
3
Q
Dysmenorrhoea
A
Painful menstruation
4
Q
Dyspareunia
A
Painful intercourse experienced by women
5
Q
Ectopic pregnancy
A
When a fertilised ovum grows outside the uterus
6
Q
Endometriosis
A
When the lining of the womb is found in other sites
7
Q
Epididymitis
A
Inflammation of the tube where sperm stored
8
Q
Episiotomy
A
Cutting the perineum to assist childbirth
9
Q
Fibroids
A
Benign tumours of the uterus
10
Q
Gravida
A
Pregnant or pregnancy
11
Q
Gynaecomastia
A
Enlargement of the male breasts
12
Q
Leukorrhea
A
White discharge from the vagina
13
Q
Menorrhagia
A
Heavy menstrual bleeding
14
Q
Metrorrhagia
A
Heavy bleeding from the womb
15
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Neonatal
A
Newborn
