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GYNECOLOGY
MP FINAL - GYNOCOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
Question | Answer |
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GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS | GYNEC/O - WOMAN, OBSTETR/O = CHILDBIRTH OR PREGANANCY |
PAP SMEAR | SCREENING TEST USED TO DETECT ABNORMAL CELLS OF THE CERVIX BY SCRAPING CELLS OFF THE CERVIX |
DYSPAREUNIA | PAINFUL OR DIFFICULT SEXUAL INTERCOURSE |
HYSTERECTOMY | PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE UTERUS. TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY REMOVES THE UTERUS AND CERVIX |
TUBAL LIGATION | PROCEDURE TO PREVENT PREGNANCY. REMOVAL OF A SHORT SEGMENT OF EACH UTERINE TUBE |
PID | PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE. INFECTION OF THE CERVIX THAT ASCENDS TO THE UTERUS UTERINE TUBES, AND OVARIES (OFTEN CAUSED BY AN STD) |
MULTIPAROUS | HAVING GIVEN BIRTH MULTIPLE TIMES (MUTIGRAVIDA - MANY PREGNANCY) |
THRUSH | ORAL INFECTION CAUSED BY YEAST. COATS THE TONGUE AND ORAL MUCOSA. COMMON IN INFANTS |
HPV | HUMAN PAPILOMAVIRUS (GENITAL WARTS). |
VERTEX POSITION | DURING BIRTH HEAD DOWN POSITION BETWEEN 33-36 WEEKS BABY SHOULD BE IN THIS POSITION FOR VAGINAL BIRTH |