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Med Term ch 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abortifacient | A drug or device that causes the termination of a pregnancy |
| amastia | absence of breasts |
| amenorrhea | no menstruation |
| cervicovaginitis | inflammation of the cervix and vagina |
| Cesarean section | delivery of a baby through an incision made in the uterus |
| Colpocystitis | inflammation of the vagina and the urinary bladder |
| Dermoid Cyst | ovarian cyst containing skin and sometimes hair, teeth, bone, or cartilage |
| Dystpareunia | painful sexual intercourse |
| Eclampsia | severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy Characterized by seizures |
| jGravida | Another term for pregnant |