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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Colpoptosis | Downward displacement of the vagina |
| Hysteroptosis | Downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina |
| oophorocystosis | ovarian cysts |
| Hysteroscope | Instrument for examining the uterus |
| Vaginoscope | Instrument used to examine the vagina |
| Endometrium | Inner layer of uterine tissue that |
| Gynecologist | specialist in medical issues specific to women |
| Myometrium | Middle layer of uterine muscle tissue |
| Hysterocele | hernia of the uterus |
| Sonohysterography | Procedure using sound waves to examine the uterus |
| Colpitis | Vagina inflammation |
| Colpocystitis | Inflammation of the vagina and urinary bladder |
| oophoritis | inflammation of the myometrium |
| Ovaritis | Inflammation of an ovary |
| Salpingitis | Inflammation of a fallopian tube |