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UNIT 45
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Perineorrhaphy | is a surgical procedure that involves the repair and reconstruction of the perineum, the area between the vaginal opening and the anus |
| Gynecologist | A physician who specializes in the female reproductive system, including the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix, vagina, and breasts |
| Mammogram | A mammogram is an X-ray image of the breast used to screen for and detect breast cancer and other breast abnormalities |
| Fallopian tubes. | Two narrow tubes that connect the ovaries to the uterus in the female reproductive system |
| Endometrium | The inner lining of the uterus |
| Menopause | The natural stage in a woman's life when menstrual periods permanently stop, marking the end of reproductive years |
| Salpingoscope | A specialized endoscope used to examine the inside of a fallopian tube |
| Amenorrhea | The absence of menstrual periods |
| Dysmenorrhea | Painful menstrual periods characterized by cramping pain in the lower abdomen that occurs before or during menstruation |
| Mastalgia | Pain or discomfort in the breast tissue. |
| Hysteralgia | Pain in the uterus |
| Ovaralgia | Pain in an ovary |
| Braxton Hicks contraction | Irregular, usually painless contractions of the uterus that occur during pregnancy |
| Hypomastia | The condition of having underdeveloped or abnormally small breasts |
| Oophorocystosis | The presence or formation of cysts in the ovary or ovaries |
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