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Discussion week 5
chapter 13
Question | Answer |
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leukorrhea (LOO-koh-REE-ah) | white vaginal discharge |
metromenorrhagia (MEH-troh-MEN-oh-RAY-jah) | excessive menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals |
perineocele (PER-ih-NEE-oh-seel) | hernia in the perineal region |
amniorrhexis (AM-nee-oh-REK-sis) | rupture of the amniotic sac |
cervical dysplasia (SER-vih-kal dis-PLAY-zhah) | bad formation of cervical cells |
hypermastia (HAI-poh-MAS-tee-ah) | excessively large breasts |
menarche (MEN-ar-kee) | beginning or first menstruation |
dystocia (dis-TOH-shee-ah) | difficult labor |
hysterorrhexis (HIS-ter-oh-REK-sis) | rupture of the uterus |
pelvimetry (pel-VIM-eh-tree) | procedure for measuring the pelvis |
intrapartum (IN-trah-PAR_tum) | time during birth |
postnatal (post-NAY-tal) | pertaining to after birth |
cervicitis (SER-vih-SAI-tis) | inflammation of the cervix |
teratoma (TER-ah-TOH-mah) | another name for a dermoid cyst |
oophoroma (OH-aw-for-OH-mah) | ovarian tumor |
salpingocele (sal-PING-goh-seel) | hernia of a fallopian tube |
eclampsia (eh-KLAMP-see-ah) | severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures |
hysterorrhexis (HIS-ter-oh-REK-sis) | rupture of the uterus |
Pseudocyesis (SOO-doh-sai-EE-sis) | false pregnancy |
vulvitis (vul-VAL-tis) | inflammation of the vulva |