Unit 12: Reproductive System- Pathology Flashcards
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
STI caused by HIV
amenorrhea
absence of menstrual flow
aspermia
lack of sperm
azoospermia
lack of living sperm
balanorrhea
penile discharge
benign prostatic hyperplasia
non-cancerous enlargement of prostate
candidiasis
STI caused by Candida albicans fungus
cryptorchidism
hidden (un-decended) teste
dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
dystocia
difficult labor
eclampsia
life-threatening pregnancy-induced hypertension
ectopic pregnancy
implantation of fertilized egg, location other than uterus
endometriosis
endometrial cells/tissue outside the uterus
genital warts
STI caused by human papilloma virus
gonorrhea
STI caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria
gynecomastia
breast development in a male
herpes genitalis
STI caused by herpes simplex virus
herpes simplex virus
virus that causes herpes
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
virus that causes AIDS
human papilloma virus
virus that causes genital warts and cervical cancer
hyperemesis gravidarum
pregnancy-related vomiting, extreme morning sickness
mastectomy
surgical removal of one or both breasts
oligospermia
low (few) sperm count
pelvic inflammatory disease
inflammation of ovaries & uterine tubes, usually because of untreated STI
phimosis
disease where it is painful to retract the foreskin
placenta previa
placental attachment over or very near cervix
priaspism
persistent, painful erection (not due to sexual arousal)
syphilis
STI caused by Treponema pallidum spirochete
toxic shock syndrome
systemic illness caused by staphylococcus aureus when tampon left in too long
trichomoniasis
STI caused by Trichomonas vaginalis protozoa
