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Med Term 9 & 10
Terms of the week
Question | Answer |
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cystitis | inflammation of the urinary bladder |
dysmenorrhea | painful menstruation |
dysuria | painful or difficult urination |
gravida | number of times a woman has been pregnant; a pregnant woman (gravid) |
intrauterine | within the uterus |
lithotripsy | destroying or crushing stones in the bladder or urethra |
menarche | first menstrual period |
micturition | another term for urination |
nephrolithiasis | the presence of calculi (stones) in the kidney |
nephropathy | kidney disease |
nullipara | a woman who has never produced a viable baby |
oophorectomy | surgical removal/excision of an ovary |