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MTC113 F Repro Path
MTC113 Pathologies of the Female Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| breast Cancer | Malignant tumor of the breast |
| Cervical Cancer | Malignant growth in teh cervix sometimes caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus |
| Dysmenorrhea | painful cramping associated with menstruation |
| Endometrial cancer | Cancer of the endometrial lining of the uterus |
| Fibrocystic Breast Disease | Benigh cysts that form in the breast |
| Fibroid Tumor | Benign, fibrous growth often occuring in the uterus |
| Mastitis | Inflammation of the breast |
| Menorrhagia | Excessive bleeding during the menstrual cycle |
| Ovarian Cancer | One of the most deadly forms of cancer, because it is difficult to detect, on the ovary. |
| Ovarian cyst | Cyst or multiple cysts that develops in the ovary; can rupture adn cause pain and bleeding. |
| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | Inflammation of the female reproductive organs, generally bacterial in nature |
| Preeclampsia | Toxemia of pregnancy resulting in hypertension, headaches and edema; can lead to the more dangerous eclampsia, causing seizures and coma |
| Premenstrual Syndrome | condition that affects some females 1 to 2 weeks before the beginning of menstruation; symptoms include abdomainal bloating, breast swelling with pain, edema, headache, backache, constipation, depression, anxiety and other unpleasant effects. |
| Prolapsed uterus | Fallen uterus that can cause the cervix to protrude through the vaginal opening. |
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