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Final Exam
The Female Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Congenital | present at birth |
| Prenatal | before birth |
| Abortion | termination of pregnancy before a fetus can survive |
| Ectopic Pregnancy | fertilized egg is growing in the fallopian tube, not in the uterus |
| Embryo | First 2 months of pregnancy |
| Fetus | An unborn child after the 3rd month of pregnancy |
| Oophorectomy | removal of an ovary |
| Oophoritis | inflammation of an ovary |
| Hysterectomy | removal of the uterus |
| Cesarean section | Incision into the uterus through the abdomen to deliver a fetus |
| Dysmenorrhea | painful menstruation |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy | removal of an ovary and fallopian tube |
| Ovarian cyst | a collection of fluid on an ovary |
| Mastectomy | removal of a breast |
| Tubal ligation | female sterilization |
| Menopause | menstrual cycle slows down and eventually stops |
| Menstruation | discharge of blood from the uterus approx every 28 days |
| Dilation & Curettage (D & C) | scrape inner walls of uterus |
| Mammoplasty | plastic repair of the breast |
| Colposcope | instrument to examine vagina |
| Mammogram | X-ray of the breast |
| Cervical Pap Smear | test used to detect cervical cancer |
| Endometriosis | lining of the uterus is outside the uterus (neck of the uterus) |
| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | any infection of the female pelvic organs |
| Neonatal | pertaining to a new born |
| Natal | pertaining to pregnancy & birth |
| Endometrum | Lining of the uterus |
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