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MT Ch 11 BINGO
MT Ch 11 Reproductive System Bingo
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| genitalia | term for reproductive organs, whether male or female, or internal or external |
| intrauterine | within the uterus |
| climacteric | another term for menopause |
| endometritis | inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus |
| dilation and curettage | surgical procedure that expands the cervical opening so that the uterine wall can be scraped |
| vaginal | an adjective that refers to the birth canal |
| fistula | an abnormal tubelike passage (opening) between two internal organs or between an internal organ and the body surface |
| vulvitis | inflammation of the EXTERNAL female genital structure |
| parturition | a synonym for childbirth |
| amniotic sac | the transparent sac that encloses the fetus in utero |
| Down syndrome | a congenital condition of the newborn marked by mental retardation |
| orchitis | inflammation of the testicle |
| placenta | the membrane by which the fetus receives nourishment |
| vasectomy | surgical removal of all or a segment of the vas deferens to produce sterility (a permanent method of contraception) |
| prostatectomy | excision of all or part of the prostate |
| gynecology | study of disease of the female reproductive organs |
| menorrhagia | excessive flow during menstruation |
| circumcision | surgical removal of the end of the foreskin of the penis |
| postpartum | after childbirth |
| testosterone | a hormone that is important in the development and maintenance of male sexual characteristics |
| ultrasonography | provides a picture of the developing fetus |
| breech presentation | the buttocks, knees, or feet of the fetus enters the mother's pelvis during labor |
| chancre | characteristic of early syphilis |
| herpes genitalis | Sexually transmitted disease characterized by blisters on the genital organs |
| gestation | a term meaning pregnancy |
| endometriosis | a condition in which tissue somewhat resembling endometrium occurs abnormally in the pelvic cavity |
| hysteroptosis | prolapse of the uterus |
| tubal ligation | tying or binding of a uterine tube for elective sterilization |
| colposcope | using a lighted instrument that allows direct visualization of abdominal contents |
| cervical | pertaining to the neck itself or the cervix uteri |
| metrorrhagia | bleeding from the uterus at any time other than during the menstrual period |
| estrogen | a hormone that is necessary for the development and maintenance of female sexual characteristics |
| Menses | menstruation |
| gonads | testes or ovaries |
| unipara | a woman who has had one successful pregnancy resulting in a viable (live) birth |
| After what period is a developing human embryo referred to as a fetus | 8 weeks after conception |
| ectopic pregnancy | abnormal implantation of a fertilized ovum outside the uterus |
| mammalgia | painful breast |
| hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus |
| prenatal | before birth |
| postpartum | after childbirth |
| nullipara | a woman who has never had a successful pregnancy resulting in a viable (live) birth |
| amniocentesis | surgical puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid |
| episiotomy | surgical procedure in which an incision is made to enlarge the vaginal opening for delivery |
| placenta previa | abnormal implantation of the placenta in the uterus so that it impinges on or covers the opening at the upper end of the uterine cervix |
| spermatogenesis | formation of mature functional sperm |
| hydrocele | accumulation of fluid in a sac like cavity, especially serous tumors of the testes |
| orchiopexy | surgical fixation of an undescended testicle in the scrotum |
| urethritis | inflammation of the urethra |
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MrsSlagter
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