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vAGinA
Female reproductive system chicken scratch notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Colposcope | device to look at vagina (also cervix and vulva) |
| Episiotomy | cut into the vulva (usually during childbirth) |
| Endometrium – | inside uterus tissue; lining |
| Oophorectomy | Removal of the ovaries |
| Salpingectomy | Removal of Fallopian tube |
| Salpingitis pronunciation | SAL-pin-JAI-tis |
| Obstetrics – | care of the pregnant female |
| Cyesis- | pregnancy |
| Pseudocyesis | false pregnancy |
| Choriocarccinoma- | cancer tumor of chorion |
| Dystocia – | difficult labor |
| Tocograph – | belt that reads labor |
| Fetometry – | measurement of the fetus through sonography |
| Neonatal – | new born |
| Mastalgia – | breast pain |
| Dyspareunia – | painful sexual intercourse |
| Dysmenorrhea – | painful menstruation |
| Oligomenorrhea – | few periods |
| Amenorrhea – | no menstrual cycles |
| Metrorrhagia – | irregular menstruation |
| Menorrhagia – | excessive menstrual flow |
| Metromenorrhagia – | many, heavy periods |
| Polymenorrhea – | many periods; more than once a month |
| Menorrhalgia | Difficult and painful menstruation |
| Colpostenosis – | narrowing of vagina opening |
| Perineocele | herniation of the posterior perineum |
| Amniorrhea – | discharge of amniotic fluid |
| Amniorrhexis – | rupture of amniotic sac |
| Antepartum assessment | - Growth of the developing baby -Amount of amniotic fluid |
| Pap smear – | scrape of cervix |
| Wet mount – | taking sample of vaginal discharge |
| Amastia – | absence of breast |
| Cervical dysplasia | precancerous condition in which abnormal cell growth occurs on surface lining of cervix |
| Colpoptosis – | prolapse/drooping vagina |
| Episiostenosis – | narrowing of the vulva |
| Hematosalpinx – | blood in Fallopian tubes |
| Hydrosalpinx – | water in Fallopian tube |
| Pyosalpinx – | pus in fallopian tube |
| Oophorocystosis – | Cysts of ovaries |
| Sonohysterography- | sonogram of the uterus |
| Transvaginal sonography- | insert sonogram into vagina and look at uterus from inside |
| Endometrium – | inner layer of uterus |
| Myometrium – | muscular layer of uterus |
| Perimetrium – | outer layer of uterus |
| Menarche- | first period |
| Hysterorrhexis | ruptured uterus |
| Gravida – | pregnancy |
| Eutocia – | good labor |
| Dystocia – | painful labor |
| Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) – | head too big or pelvis too small |
| Congenital anomaly | birth defects |
| Macrosomia – | big baby |
| Microcephalus – | small head |
| Teratogenic – | monster creation (something that creates a birth defect) |
| Cardiotocograph – | heart monitor |
| Pelvicephalometry – | measure of pelvis |
| Lactogenic | inducing the secretion of milk. |
| Oligohydramnios – | few water in the amniotic sac |
| Polyhydramnios- | too much water in the amniotic sac |
| Tocodynagraph- | instrument to record strength of labor |
| Pelvimetry- | tactile; examining pelvis and width |
| Implantation- | egg attaches to the wall to grow |
| Teratology- | study of birth defects |
| Adenocarcinoma – | cancer tumor in gland of breast |
| Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia – | abnormal growth of cervical cells |
| Colpocystitis | inflam of vagina and bladder |
| Vaginosis | over growth of normal vaginal bacteria |
| Endometritis – | inflame of inner lining of uterus |
| Metrophlebitis – | inflame of the veins of the uterus |
| Myometritis | inflammation of the myometrium |
| Perimetritis | Inflammation of the peritoneal covering of the uterus |
| Cystocele – | hernia of uterus into vaginal area |
| Metrocolpocele | hernia of the uterus into vaginal area |
| Rectrocele – | rectum hernia into vaginal area |
| Urethrocele – | hernia of urethra into vagina |
| Endrometriosis- | inflame of inner lining of uterus |
| Dermoid cyst | saclike growth that is present at birth |
| Abruptio placentae | premature separation of the placenta from the uterus |
| Placenta previa- | where the placenta is attached to the uterus near the cervix |
| Chorioamnionitis | inflam/infection of chorion and amniotic sac |
| Chorioangioma | benign angioma of placenta arising from chorionic tissue |
| Spontaneous abortion- | miscarriage |
| Salpingocyesis- | Fallopian tube pregnancy |
| Ovariocyesis | ovarian pregnancy |
| Hyperemesis gravidarum – | extreme morning sickness |
| Oophorocystectomy – | removal of ovarian cyst |
| Episiorrhaphy- | suture of the vulva |
| Perineorrhaphy- | suture of the perinium |
| Abortifacient – | drug or device for abortion |
| Oxytocin – | stimulates contractions |
| Tocolytic – | stops labor |
| CIPP | chronic idiopathic pelvic pain |
| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| Cx | cervix |
| HRT- | Hormone replacement therapy |
| HSG | SHG |
| TVS | Transvaginal ultrasound |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| G | Gram |
| FAS | Fetal alcohol syndrome |
| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
| FOB | father of baby |
| EDD | estimated date of delivery |
| CS | caesarean section |
| P | Pulse |
| CPD | Cephalopelvic Disproportion |
| SGA | Small for gestational age |
| LGA | Large for gestational age |
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