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Terminology 106
Unit 3
Question | Answer |
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gland located just above the kidney | adrenal gland |
warts caused by direct contact. Low risk HPV | Venereal Warts |
human papillomavirus | HPV |
magnified exam of the cervix to look for abnormalities | Colposcopy |
follicle stimulating hormone | FSH |
luteinizing hormone | LH |
enlarged thyroid gland | goiter |
miscarriage | Spontaneous Abortion |
a non-bloody vaginal discharge | leukorrhea |
excessive menstrual flow | menorrhagia |
hollow, pear shaped organ in the pelvic cavity | uterus |
fatty pad located over the pubic bone covered in hair | Mons Pubis |
common pelvic tumors | fibroids |
STD caused by Neisseria and is treated by large doses of antibx | gonorrhea |
cutting and tying of the fallopian tubes. Female sterilization | Tubal Ligation |
transmitted by sex | sexually transmitted |
yeast; normal flora found in the vagina | Candida |
cutting, tying, and burning of the vas deference; mall sterilization | vasectomy |
female hormone taken daily to prevent pregnancy | Birth Control Pills |
caused by direct contact, both oral and genital | Herpes Simplex Virus |
hormone that stimulates the growth of the thyroid | TSH |
Pelvic Inflammatory Dz; inflammation of female organs | PID |
inflammation on the endometrial lining causing dysmenorrhea | Endometriosis |
inflammation of the cervix; vaginal infection with thick d/c and odor | Cervicitis |
master gland in the body | pituitary |