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Destynee Santiago
week 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adenocarcinoma of the breast | AD-en-oh-KAR-sih-NOH-mah glandular tumor in the breast |
| cervical intraepithelial neoplasia | SER-vih-kal IN-trah-EP-ih-THEE-lee-al NEE-oh-PLAY-zhah abnormal growth of cervical cells |
| cervicitis | SER-vih-SAI-tis inflammation of the cervix |
| cervicocolpitis | SER-vih-koh-kol-PAI-tis inflammation of the cervix and vagina |
| colpitis | kol-PAI-tis inflammation of the vagina |
| colpocystitis | KOL-poh-sis-TAI-tis inflammation of the vagina and urinary bladder |
| cystocele | SIS-toh-seel hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina |
| dermoid cyst | DER-moyd SIST ovarian cyst containing skin and sometimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage |
| teratoma | TER-ah-TOH-mah another term for a dermoid cyst; the name derives from the contents of the cyst |
| endocervicitis | EN-doh-SER-vih-SAI-tis inflammation of the inside of the cervix |
| endometriosis | EN-doh-MEE-tree-OH-sis condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus |
| endometritis | EN-doh-meh-TRAI-tis inflammation of the endometrium |
| mastitis | mas-TAI-tis inflammation of the breast |
| menopause | MEN-oh-pawz cessation of menstruation |
| ovariorrhexis | oh-VAR-ee-oh-REK-sis rupture of an ovary |