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Reproduction Med Lg2
Reproduction Med Lg2 PHCC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A PAP is performed to detect | cervical malignancy |
| A biopsy (Bx) is a procedure commonly used to determine whether a tumor is | malignant or benign |
| A fertilized ovum after 8 weeks of gestation is called a | fetus |
| A fertilized ovum for the first eight weeks of gestation is called an | embryo |
| A hydrocele is a | collection of fluid in the scrotum |
| A myoma is a | tumor or mass of the muscle layer (myometrium) of the uterus |
| tumor or mass of the muscle layer (myometrium) of the uterus is a | myoma |
| A papilla is a | nipple |
| A penile prosthesis is an | artificial part used to correct erectile dysfunction (ED) |
| artificial part used to correct erectile dysfunction (ED) | penile prosthesis |
| A prophylactic cover (sheath) for the penis during coitus is called a | condom |
| A structure that stores spermatozoa is called an | epididymis |
| A+P repair stands for | anterior and posterior colporrhaphy |
| An opening is called a | meatus, orifice, or os |
| An ovum is an | egg |
| Aspiration means | the creation of a suction to withdraw fluid |
| BPH stands for | benign prostatic hypertrophy (hyperplasia) |
| benign prostatic hypertrophy (hyperplasia) | BPH stands for |
| Bartholin’s adenitis | inflammation of the Bartholin’s glands |
| Bilateral tubes or ducts that carry the ova from the ovaries to the uterus are called | fallopian tubes (uterine tubes or oviducts) |
| fallopian tubes (uterine tubes or oviducts) | Bilateral tubes or ducts that carry the ova from the ovaries to the uterus |
| Bx stands for | biopsy |
| Ca stands for | cancer or calcium |
| Cx stands for | cervix or culture |
| D+C stands for | dilatation (dilation) + curettage |
| DC or D/C stands for | discontinue or discharge |
| DOB stands for | date of birth |
| DRE stands for | digital rectal exam |
| Development of the fertilized ovum in the uterus over nine months is called | gestation (pregnancy) |
| gestation (pregnancy) | Development of the fertilized ovum in the uterus over nine months |
| Douglas’ cul-de-sac is the area located between the posterior wall of the uterus and the rectum AKA the | rectouterine pouch |
| Dx stand for | diagnosis |
| ED stands for | erectile dysfunction |
| Egg cells are called | oocytes |
| Ejection of semen and/or spermatozoa from the male urethral meatus is called | ejaculation |
| Erectile dysfunction (ED) is AKA | impotence |
| GC refers to | gonorrhea |
| GYN stands for | gynecology |
| Genitalia refers to the | male and female reproductive organs (genitals) |
| HSG stands for | hysterosalpingogram |
| Halstead or radical mastectomy | surgical removal of the breast tissue, papilla, underlying muscle, and lymph nodes |
| surgical removal of the breast tissue, papilla, underlying muscle, and lymph nodes | Halstead or radical mastectomy |
| Impotence (erectile dysfunction) is the | inability to achieve or maintain an erection |
| LMP stands for | last menstrual period |
| Labiae are | lips |
| Lactation means | milk production |
| Mammoplasty designed to enhance the size of the breasts is called | breast augmentation |
| Meatus means | opening, orifice, or os |
| Mucous membranes produce | mucus |
| One testicle is called a | testis |
| Ova are | eggs |
| PMS stands for | premenstrual syndrome |
| Palpation means to | feel |
| Pap test or Pap smear | a cervical cytology test |
| Patent or patency means | open |
| Predisposition means | tendency |
| Prophylactic (prophylaxis) means | preventative or protection |
| Purulent refers to | pus |
| STD stands for | sexually transmitted disease |
| Scanty means | a deficient amount |
| Sloughing means | shedding or discarding |
| TAH/BSO means | surgical removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and both oviducts |
| surgical removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and both oviducts | TAH/BSO |
| TAH/BSO stands for | total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| TUIP stands for | transurethral incision of the prostate |
| TUMT stands for | transurethral microwave thermotherapy |
| TURP stands for | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| Testosterone is AKA | androgen |
| The Bartholin’s glands are | bilateral glands that produce mucus (lubrication) for coitus |
| The age when secondary sexual characteristics develop is called | puberty |
| The area between the vaginal os (orifice, meatus) and the anus is called the | perineum |
| The bilateral organs of lactation (milk production) are called | breasts |
| The climax of sexual stimulation is called | orgasm |
| The cyclic 28 day sloughing of the endometrium is called | menstruation (menses) |
| The embryo/fetus gestates in the | uterus |
| The enlarged tip of the penis is called the | glans penis |
| The female external genitalia is called the | vulva |
| The female sex hormone is called | estrogen |
| The female external genitalia is called the | vulva |
| The female sex hormone is called | estrogen |
| The inability to produce offspring is called | sterility (infertility) |
| The inner lining of the uterus is called the | endometrium |
| The inner lining of the uterus is called the | endometrium |
| The layperson would call a bilateral orchiectomy | castration |
| The layperson would call the uterus the | womb |
| The lips of the vagina are called the | labia majora and labia minora |
| The liquid that mixes with spermatozoa is called | semen |
| The male sex cells are called | spermatozoa |
| The male sex hormone is called | testosterone |
| The muscle layer of the uterus is called the | myometrium |
| The neck or inferior portion of the uterus is called the | cervix (Cx) |
| The peritoneum refers to the | abdomen |
| The prepuce is the | foreskin |
| The prostate gland creates | semen |
| The seminal vesicles create | semen |
| The sexual act is called | coitus, copulation, or sexual intercourse |
| The superior portion of the uterus is called the | fundus |
| The vaginal lining consists of | mucous membranes |
| The vessel that carries urine, spermatozoa, and semen to the outside world is called the | urethra |
| urethra is | The vessel that carries urine, spermatozoa, and semen to the outside world |
| The vessels that carry spermatozoa from the epididymes to the urethra are called the | vas deferens, ductus deferens, or seminal ducts |
| vas deferens, ductus deferens, or seminal ducts are | The vessels that carry spermatozoa from the epididymes to the urethra |
| Vesicovaginal fistula refers to an | abnormal passageway between the urinary bladder and the vagina |
| anastomosis means | joining |
| andropathy | disease condition of a testis |
| anorchism | a condition of no testis |
| anteflexion | forward position the normal uterus should be situated |
| forward position the normal uterus should be situated | anteflexion |
| anterior and posterior colporrhaphy | suturing the front and back of the vagina |
| suturing the front and back of the vagina | anterior and posterior colporrhaphy |
| areola | dark pigmented area around each papilla |
| dark pigmented area around each papilla | areola |
| artificial insemination | introduction of semen and spermatozoa into the vagina by artificial means |
| aspermia | a condition of no spermatozoa |
| balanitis | inflammation of the glans penis |
| balanocele | herniation of the glans penis |
| balanoplasty | surgical repair of the glans penis |
| balanorrhea | purulent discharge (flow) from the glans penis |
| benign prostatic hypertrophy or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) | a non-malignant excessive development of the prostate |
| a non-malignant excessive development of the prostate | benign prostatic hypertrophy or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
| bilateral orchiectomy | surgical removal of both testes |
| bilateral tubal ligation | tying of the fallopian tubes to cause sterilization (infertility) |
| breast biopsy (Bx) | obtaining a tissue sample from a breast lump |
| cautery (cauterization) | burning tissue to destroy cells |
| cervicectomy | excision of the cervix |
| cervicitis | inflammation of the cervix |
| circumcision | the process of making a surgical incision around the prepuce |
| coitus | sexual intercourse AKA copulation |
| colpalgia | a condition of vaginal pain |
| colpitis | inflammation of the vagina |
| colpoperineorrhaphy | suture of the vagina and perineum |
| colpoplasty | surgical repair of the vagina |
| colporrhaphy | suturing of the vagina |
| colposcope | usually lighted instrument to view the vagina |
| cryosurgery | freezing tissue to destroy cells |
| cryptorchidism | condition of an undescended (hidden) testicle |
| culdocentesis | surgical puncture of the Douglas’ cul-de-sac |
| culdoscope | usually lighted instrument used to view Douglas’ cul-de-sac |
| culdoscopy | process of viewing the Douglas’ cul-de-sac |
| digital rectal exam (DRE) | digital palpation (of the prostate) through the rectal wall |
| dilatation (dilation) + curettage (D+C) | scraping of the endometrium |
| dysmenorrhea | difficult or painful menses (menstruation) |
| dyspareunia | a condition of difficult or painful intercourse |
| endocervicitis | inflammation of the inner lining of the cervix |
| endometritis | inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus (endometrium) |
| epididymectomy | surgical removal of an epididymis |
| epididymitis | inflammation of an epididymis |
| episioperineoplasty | surgical repair of the vulva and the perineum |
| episiorrhaphy | suturing the vulva |
| episiotomy | surgical incision of the vulva |
| epispadia | urethral orifice is on the topside (dorsal side) of the penis |
| fistula | abnormal passageway |
| gonads | male and female sex glands consisting of the testes and ovaries |
| gynecologist | specialist in the study of the female reproductive system |
| gynopathic | pertaining to disease of the female reproductive system |
| hematosalpinx | blood in a fallopian tube |
| heterosexual | attraction to the opposite sex |
| homosexual | attraction to the same sex |
| hydrocelectomy | excision of a hydrocele |
| hydrosalpinx | fluid (edema) in an oviduct |
| hypermenorrhea | excessive discharge or flow of menses |
| hypospadia | urethral meatus is on the underside (ventral side) of the penis |
| hysteratresia | closure of the uterine cavity |
| hysterectomy | excision of the uterus |
| hysteropexy | surgical fixation of the uterus |
| hysteroptosis | drooping or sagging (prolapse) of the uterus |
| hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy | excision of the uterus, a fallopian tube, and an ovary |
| hysterosalpingogram (HSG) | a record of the uterus and fallopian tubes |
| hysteroscope | usually lighted instrument to view the uterus |
| hysteroscopy | process of viewing the uterus |
| intrauterine | pertaining to within the uterus |
| laparoscopy | process of using a usually lighted instrument to view the abdomen or pelvic cavity |
| leukorrhea | white discharge from the vagina |
| lumpectomy | surgical removal of a lump |
| mammogram | a record of a breast |
| mammography | process of recording a breast |
| mammoplasty | surgical repair of a breast |
| mammotome | instrument to cut breast tissue |
| mastalgia | a condition of breast pain |
| mastectomy | surgical removal of a breast |
| mastitis | inflammation of a breast |
| mastoptosis | prolapse (drooping or sagging) of a breast |
| menarche (menarcheal) | the beginning of the first menstruation cycle |
| menopause | cessation of menstruation due to hormone (estrogen) insufficiency |
| menorrhea | menstrual flow |
| metrorrhagia | rapid flow from the uterus |
| modified radical mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue, papilla, and lymph nodes |
| myomectomy | excision of a myoma from the uterus |
| myometritis | inflammation of the muscle layer of the uterus |
| oligomenorrhea | scanty menstrual flow |
| oligospermia | a condition of scanty spermatozoa |
| oophorectomy | surgical removal of an ovary |
| oophoritis | inflammation of an ovary |
| oophorosalpingectomy | excision of an ovary and oviduct |
| orchidopexy, orchiopexy | surgical fixation of a testis |
| orchiectomy, orchidectomy | surgical removal of a testis |
| orchioepididymitis | inflammation of a testis and epididymis |
| orchioplasty | surgical repair of a testicle |
| orchiotomy, orchidotomy | surgical incision of a testicle |
| orchitis | inflammation of a testicle |
| ovarian | pertaining to an ovary |
| penile implant | a penile prosthesis |
| perimetritis | inflammation of the outer layer of the uterus |
| perineorrhaphy | suture of the perineum |
| phimosis | narrowing (stenosis) of the preputial orifice |
| pregnancy is AKA | gestation |
| premenstrual syndrome (PMS) | physical and emotional symptoms occurring in the 10 days before menstruation |
| priapism | condition of persistent abnormal erection |
| prostatectomy | excision of the prostate |
| prostatic specific antigen (PSA) | blood test to detect a predisposition for prostate malignancy |
| prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate |
| prostatocystitis | inflammation of the prostate and urinary bladder |
| prostatocystotomy | surgical incision of the prostate and urinary bladder |
| prostatolith | stone(s) in the prostate gland |
| prostatolithectomy | surgical removal of a stone(s) from the prostate |
| prostatolithotomy | surgical incision of the prostate to remove a stone |
| prostatorrhea | discharge or flow from the prostate |
| prostatovesiculectomy | excision of the prostate and a seminal vesicle |
| prostatovesiculitis | inflammation of the prostate gland and a seminal vesicle |
| pyosalpinx | pus in a uterine tube |
| salpingectomy | surgical removal of the fallopian tube |
| salpingitis | inflammation of a fallopian tube |
| salpingocele | herniation of an oviduct |
| salpingostomy | a new or artificial opening into a fallopian tube to restore patency |
| scanty means | a deficient amount |
| scrotum | an elastic sac that surrounds the testes |
| simple or total mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue and papilla |
| sitz bath | a warm water bath of the perineum used for healing and cleansing |
| sonohysterography | process of recording the uterus by use of sound waves |
| speculum | instrument for opening a body cavity to allow visual examination |
| spermatogenesis | the creation of sperm (spermatozoa) |
| spermatolysis | destruction of spermatozoa |
| subcutaneous mastectomy | surgical removal of breast tissue |
| suprapubic prostatectomy | excision of the prostate gland just above the pubis |
| testicular | pertaining to a testicle (testis) |
| transrectal ultrasound | sound waves across the rectum to get an image of the prostate |
| transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) | pertaining to through the urethra to make an incision of the prostate |
| transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) | pertaining to through the urethra to apply heat therapy from microwaves to the prostate |
| transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR or TURP) | pertaining to through the urethra to cut back the prostate |
| transurethral | pertaining to through the urethra |
| vaginitis | inflammation of the vagina |
| vasectomy | surgical removal of a vas deferens, ductus deferens, or seminal duct |
| vasovasostomy | new opening (or joining) between sperm ducts (vas deferens) to restore fertility after a vasectomy |
| vesiculectomy | surgical removal of a seminal vesicle |
| vulvectomy | surgical removal of the vulva |
| vulvovaginal | pertaining to the vulva and vagina |
| vulvovaginitis | inflammation of the vulva and vagina |
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