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Female/Male Reproduc
Reproductive systems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amniocentesis | Puncture the amniotic sac |
| Colporrhaphy | Suture the vagina |
| Colposcopy | Visual examination of the vagina |
| Episiotomy | Making an incision in the vulva |
| Galactorrhea | Abnormal, persistent discharge of milk |
| Hysterectomy | Excision of the uterus |
| Mammoplasty | Repair of the breast |
| Mastitis | Inflammation of the breast |
| Mastectomy | Excision of the breast |
| Amenorrhea | Absence of the menses |
| Myomectomy | Excision of the fibroid |
| Neonatal | The first four weeks of a baby's life |
| Oophoritis | Inflammation of the ovaries |
| Salpingectomy | Excision of the uterine tube |
| Vaginitis | Inflammation of the vagina |
| Primigravida | First pregnancy |
| Primipara | First delivery of a baby |
| Multigravida | Woman who has been pregnant more then twice |
| Cervical carcinoma | Malignant tumor of the cervix |
| Cervitis | Inflammation of the cervix |
| Endometrial carcinoma | Malignant tumor of the uterus |
| Endometriosis | Tissues of the uterus that are found in abnormal locations of the pelvic region |
| Fibroids | Benign tumors in the uterus |
| Ovarian carcinoma | Malignant tumor of the ovaries |
| Ovarian cyst | Collection of fluid within a sac in the ovary |
| Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | Inflammation of the pelvic region |
| Carcinoma ot the breast | Malignant tumor of the breast |
| Ectopic pregnancy | Implantation of a fertilized egg in any part of the body other than the uterus |
| Preclampsia | High blood pressure, proteinuria and edema late in pregnancy |
| Down syndrome | Chromosomal abnormality that leads to mental retardation |
| Balanitis | Inflammation of the glans penis (head of the penis) |
| Epididymis | A narrow tightly coiled tube connecting the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens |
| Epididymitis | Inflammation of the epididymis |
| Orchiectomy | Excision of the testicles |
| Prostatitis | Inflammation of the prostate gland |
| Teratoma | Tumor of the testis |
| Vasectomy | Excision of the vas deferens |
| Carcinoma of the testis | Malignant tumor of the testicles |
| Cryptorchism | Undescended testicles |
| Hydrocele | Sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
| Variocele | Enlarged, swollen veins near the testicles |
| Carcinoma of the prostate | Malignant tumor of the prostate |
| Phimosis | Narrowing of the opening of the foreskin over the glans penis |
| Chlamydial infection | Bacterial infection of the genitals of men and women |
| Gonorrhea | Inflammation of the genital tract caused by a bacteria |
| Herpes genitalis | Infections of the genitals caused by a virus |
| Syphilis | Chronic, infectious disease of the genitals and it can affect any organ in the body |
| Trichomoniasis | Infection of the genitourinary tract caused by a protozoa |
| Gynecomastia | Breast enlargement in males |
| Vas deferens | Sperm tube |
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