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MOD 95 WEEK 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mastectomy | Surgical removal of the breast |
| Endometriosis | Condition where endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus |
| Episiotomy | Incision of the perineum to prevent tearing to facilitate childbirth |
| Hysterectomy | Surgical removal of the uterus |
| Mammography | X-ray of the breast |
| Menorrhagia | Bursting forth of blood. Heavy period |
| Multipara | A woman who has had more than 1 child |
| Neonatal | Pertaining to the first 4 weeks after birth |
| Oligomenorrhea | Scantly period (monthly flow) |
| Oophorectomy | Surgical incision of the ovary |
| Cystocele | Hernia of the bladder into the vagina |
| Salpingooophorectomy | Surgical incision of the ovary and the fallopian tube |
| Vaginitis | Inflammation of the vagina |
| Dysmenorrhea | Painful or difficulty monthly flow |
| Amenorrhea | A lack of menstruation |
| AFP | Alpha feto protein |
| C. section | Cesarean section |
| EDC or EDD | Estimated date of confinement or estimated date of delivery |
| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| LMP | Last menstrual period |
| HPV | Human papilloma virus |
| HCG | Human chorionic gonadotropin |
| IUD | Intrauterine device |
| WNL | Within normal limits |
| D&C | Dilation&curettage |