Uterus and Vagina Pathology Flashcards
The benign invasion of endometrial tissue into the myometrium of the uterus
Adenomyosis
A focal mass of adenomyosis
Adenomyoma
A benign cyst located within the vagina
Gartner Duct Cyst
A leiomyoma located within the uterine cavity
Intracavitary Fibroid
A leiomyoma located within the myometrium of the uterus
Intramural Fibroid
A benign, smooth muscle tumor of the uterus; may also be referred to as a fibroid or uterine myoma
Leiomyoma (uterine)
The malignant manifestation of a leiomyoma
Leiomyosarcoma
Benign cysts located within the cervix
Nabothian Cysts
A leiomyoma that distorts the shape of the endometrium
Submucosal Fibroid
Location of a leiomyoma in which the tumor grows outward and distorts the contour of the uterus
Subserosal Fibroid