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Body Systems
Female Reporductive System - Terminology
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cervical | pertaining to the cervix |
| colposcopy | visual examination of the vagina and cervix |
| vaginitis | inflammation of the vagina |
| hysterectomy | removal of the uterus |
| endometrium | inner lining of the uterus |
| uterine | pertaining to the uterus |
| oocyte | egg cell |
| oophorectomy | removal of an ovary |
| ovarian cancer | maliganant condition of the ovaries |
| salpingectomy | removal of a fallopian tube |