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Study Guide Ch 8
Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Ch 8 Female Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The OVUM is the | female gamete |
| pregnancy (also called) | gestation |
| cul-de-sac | area between the uterus and the rectum |
| the labia majora is part of the ... | vulva |
| adnexa uteri | ovaries and fallopian tubes |
| ovarian sac | corpus luteum |
| respiratory disorder in the neonate | Hyaline membrane disease |
| episiotomy | incision of the perineum during childbirth |
| fingerlike ends of the fallopian tubes are called | fimbriae |
| the study and treatment of newborns is called | Neonatology |
| sac containing the egg is the | Graafian follicle / ovarian follicle |
| FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone | is produced by an endocrine gland located below the brain |
| removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries | bilateral salpiingo-oophorectomy |
| abrputio placentae | premature separation of the placenta |
| medical abbreviation describing ... a woman who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births. | grav. 5, para 2 (grav. = pregnancy, para = births) |
| endometrial carcinoma may be detected by | D & C (dilation and cutterage) |
| pelvic exenteration | removal of internal and reproductive organs in the region of the hip (pelvis) |
| physician's effort to turn the fetus during delivery | cephalic version (version = act of turning) |
| abnormal condition of breast tissues in males | gynecomastia |
| metrorrhagia | excessive flow of blood from the uterus between menstrual periods |
| dystocia | painful labor and delivery |
| menarche | first menstrual period (men/o = menses, -arche = first) |
| Pain in LLQ-RLQ, vaginal discharge, dysmenorrhea, gonococcal infection likely incdicates... ? | PID - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
| pieces of the inner lining of the uterus are ectopic | endometriosis |
| leukorrhea is associated with... ? | Cervicitis |
| inner lining of the uterus | endometrium |
| nipple of the breast | mammary papilla |
| innermost membrane around the developing embryo | amnion |
| dark-pigmented area around the breast nipple | areola |
| external genitalia of female | vulva (perineum, labia, hymen, clitoris) |
| area between the anus and vagina in females | perineum |
| female gonads; producing ova and hormones | ovaries |
| blood-vessel-filled organ that develops during pregnancy | placenta |
| uterine tubes | fallopian tubes |
| organ of sensitive erectile tissue in females | clitoris |
| finger-like ends of the fallopian tube | fimbriae |
| lower neck-like portion of the uterus | cervix |
| malignant tumor of the pregnant uterus | choriocarcinoma |
| condition during pregnancy, hypertension, proteinuria, edema, and uremia | preeclampsia |
| malignant condition of the inner lining of the uterus | endometrial carcinoma |
| malignant tumor, often of the ovary | cystadenocarcinoma |
| displaced placenta; implantation in lower region of uterus | placenta previa |
| uterine tissue is located outside the uterus | endometriosis |
| cancerous tumor cells are localized in a small carea | carcinoma in situ (confined to one site) |
| premature separation of a normally implanted placenta | abruptio placentae |
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