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Week 2 Quiz Vocab Flashcards

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Family planning

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Conscious decision on when to conceive or avoid pregnancy throughout reproductive years

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Contraception

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Intentional prevention of pregnancy

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Birth control

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Device or practice used to decrease risk of conceiving

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BRAIDED

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Inform of

Benefits
Risks
Alternatives
Inquiries
Decisions
Explanations
Documentation
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Contraceptive failure rate

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Percent of contraceptive users who have an unplanned pregnancy

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Coitus interruptus

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The pull out method lol

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Fertility awareness-based methods or FAB

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Periodic abstinence or NFP — avoidance of intercourse during fertile periods

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Calendar rhythm method

Standard days method

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A contraceptive technique that tracks 6 months at least and figures out the fertile period

Similar bu with Fixed number of day of fertility for each cycle

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Two day method

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Uses cervical secretion presence of 2 days to tell if she is in fertile period

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Cervical mucus ovulation detection method

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Studying your own mucus close to ovulation for several months using finger or tissue

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Basal body temperature method

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Using lowest body temp of the day for a healthy person - and if there is a slight drop in temp due to ovulation and then rises after. If it stays risen then you’re pregnant.

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Sympththermal method

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Combines BBT and cervical mucus check

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Marquette model

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Uses test strips to measure urinary metabolites of estrogen and Lh

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Spermicides

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Reduce sperm mobility

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Condom

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Sheath that covers penis

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Dipahragms

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Shallow dome latex device that covers the cervix

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Sterilization

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Surgical procedures intended to render a person infertile

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Induced abortion

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Purposeful interruption of preganacy before 20 weeks of gestation

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Elective abortion

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Abortion performed at woman’s request

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Therapeutic abortion

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When there is a disease or health issue that is the reason

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Infertility

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Prolonged time to conceive (not the same as sterility!)

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Semen analysis

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Assesses sperm number, morphology, and motility

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Intrauterine insemination

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Prepared sperm is placed in uterus at ovulatoin

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In vitro fertilization embryo transfer

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Remove eggs, fertilize them in lab, and then put them back once normal embryo development takes place

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Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Selection of one sperm to inject into egg (used with IVF-ET)
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Assisted hatching
The zona pellucida is penetrated to create an opening fo the dividing embryo to hach and implant into uterine wall
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Gamete intrafllopian transfer
Oocytes are taken and put into a catherter with sperm and then transferred into the fimbria section of the uterine tube to try for fertilization
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Zygote intrafalopian transfer
Similar to IVF-ET | The ova are placed in one uterine tube during zygote stage
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Donor oocyte
Donated eggs that become inseminated , transferred into uterus, and then recieves hormone therapy
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Donor embyro
Donated embyro transferred to uteres of infertile woman at the appropriate time of her cycle
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Surrogate mother (embryo host)
Mother who carries fetus until birth
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Therapeautic donoor insemination
Donor sperm is used to inseminate female
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Uterine displacement
When the uterus has a variation of normal placement. Posterior displacement is when it is tilted posteriorly
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Uterine prolaps
A serious type of uterine displacement. Can be mild to complete.
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Pelvic relaxation
Weakness of pelvic support structures
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Cystocele
When the bladder protrudes downwards into the vagina and causes vesicovaginal injury
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Rectocele
When the anterior rectal wall becomes herniated | Large bulge appearance
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Fistulas
Perforations between genital tract organs
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Urinary incontinence
Involuntary leakage of urine
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Follicular cyts
Cyst that develops in ovaries due to the Graafian follicle failing to rupture. When it ruptures it is extremely painful
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Corpus Luteum cyst
Increased fluid in the corpus luteum due to progesterone increase after ovulation
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Theca-lutein cyst
Cyst formed because of prolonged stimulation of ovaries because of hCG or human chorionic gonadtropin
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Polycistic ovarian syndrome
Due to an endocrine imbalance. Increased levels of estrogen, testosterone, and LH, and less FSH Can be transferred as an X-linkd or autosomal dominant trait Follicular cysts develop on ovaries and produce estrogen causing ovaries to double in size
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Dermoid cysts
Germ cell tumors from childhood which contains hair, teeth, secretions, and bones
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Ovarian fibromas
Solid ovarian neoplasm developed from connective tissue after menopause
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Uterine polyps
Tumors that are pedicles arising from mucosa
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Leiomymoas or fibroid tumors
Slow growing benign tumors arising from the muscle of the uterus
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Uterine artery embolization
PVA pellets are injected into selected blood vessels to block blood supply of fibroid to make it shrink
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Myomectomy
Surgical Removal of tumor - allows for future pregnancy
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Hysterectomy
Removes entire uterus Done if bleedin is severe of fibroid obstructions normal functioning of organs
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Batholin cysts
Most common benign lesions of vulva that arises from batholin duct
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Vulvadynia
Vulvar pain syndrome Or vulvar pain
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Endometrial cancer
Cancer of the endometrium
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Radical hysteroctomy
Abdominal hysterectomy with wide excision of parametrial tissue laterally and uterosacral ligaments posteriorly
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Ovarian cancer
Cancer of the ovary Symptoms are vague and hard to diagnose
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Cervial cancer
Cancer of cervix Third most common reproductive cancer
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Carcinoma in situ
Diagnosed when the full thickness of epithelium is replaced w cancerous cells
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Squamoas intraepithelial lesions
Describes neoplastic changes in abnormal cervical reports
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Transformation zone
Where preinvasive lesions often originate from
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Colposcopy
Examination of the cervix with binocular microscope that magnifies the cervix
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Biopsy
Removal of tissue from the body
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Conizatoin
Removal of cone tissue from exocervix or endocervix
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Vulvaextromy Skinning Simple Partial or complete radical
Types of procedures done for CIS and invasive cancer Skinning removes the superficial skin of the vulva Simple removes all the vulva Partial or radical is when there is either partial vulva removed or all of it
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Inguinal node biopsy
Removal of nodes of the groin
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Sentinel node biopsy
Using blue dye to find tumor ste
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Myasthenia gravis
Automimmune disorder that affects motor function of the myoneural junction and causes muscle weakness
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Hypochlorhydria
Not enough hydrochloric acid in stomach juice
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Cholethisthiasis
Gallstones in gallbaldder
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Inflammatory bowel disease
Ulcerative colitis and crohns
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria
Persistent presence of bacteria inside the urinary tract of women without showing symptoms
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Cystitis
Bladder infection
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Pylenophritis
Renal infection
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Hypoglycemia
Inadequate blood sugar for infant and mother
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Cardiomyopathy
Disease afects the structure and function of the heart
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Neonatal sepsis Early onset
Significant cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality A systemic inflammatory response that occurs due to infection Early onset sepsis: invasive bacterial infection of the blood that occurs first 7 days of life Late onset sepsis : 7-30 days , maternally derived or iatrogenic cause
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Congenital rubella syndrome
Cataracts or gluacoma (most common) Hearing loss Cardiac defects
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Reproductive tract infection
Inlcudes STIs and other genital tract infections
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Infectious process that involves uterine tubes, uterus, and ovaries and peritoneal surfaces. Commonly caused by chlamydia
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Zika virus
Spread through bites of Aedes mosquitos or by semen
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Candidiasis
Yeast infection
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TORCH infections
Group of organisms/infections that can cross the placenta

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