Chabner Ch.8
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| Adnexa Uteri | Fallopian tubes, ovaries, and supporting ligaments
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| Amenorrhea | Absence of menstrual flow
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| Amniocentesis | aspiration of a small amount of amniotic fluid for analysis of possible fetal abnormalities
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| Amnion | Innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus
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| Amniotic Fluid | fluid within the amniotic sac that surrounds and protects the fetus
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| Anovulatory | not accompanied by ovulation (release of eggs from ovary)
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| Areola | Dark-pigmented area surrounding the breast nipple
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| Bartholin Glands | Small mucus-secreting exocrine glands at the vaginal orifice
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| Bartholinitis | inflammation of bartholin gland
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| Cephalic Version | The fetus turns so that the head is the body part closest to the cervix
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| Cervix | Lower, neck-like portion of the uterus
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| Chorion | Outermost layer of two membranes surrounding embryo; Form fetal part of placenta
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| Chorionic | Chorion; Pertaining to
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| Clitoris | Organ of sensitive erectile tissue anterior to opening of femal urethra
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| Coitus | Sexual intercourse; Copulation
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| Colposcopy | Vagina; Visual examination
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| Corpus luteum | Empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone after release of egg cell, luteum (yellow) corpus (body)
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| Cul-De-Sac | Region in lower abdomen, midway b/w rectum and uterus
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| Culdocentesis | Needle placed through posterior wall of vagina and fluid is withdrawn for diagnostic purposes
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| Dysmenorrhea | Painful; Menses, menstruation; Discharge
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| Dyspareunia | Painful sexual intercourse
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| Dystocia | Painful; Labor, birth
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| Embryo | Stage in Prenatal development (2-8 weeks)
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| Endocervicitis | Within; Cervix, neck; Inflammation
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| Endometritis | Within; Uterus; Inflammation
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| Endometrium | Inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus
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| Episiotomy | Incision through skin of perineum enlarges the vaginal orifice for delivery
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| Estrogen | Hormone produced by ovaries; Promotes female secondary sex characteristics
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| Fallopian Tube | One of the pair of ducts through which the ovum travels to the uterus
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| Fertilization | Union of sperm and ovum; Embryo develops
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| Fetal Presentation | Fetus appears to examiner during delivery
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| Fetus | Stage in prenatal development (8-30/40 Weeks)
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| Fimbriae | Finger or fringe-like projections at the end of the Fallopian tubes
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| Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) | Secreted by pituitary gland to stimulate maturation of egg cell (ovum)
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| Galactorrhea | Abnormal, persistent discharge of milk, commonly seen with pituitary gland tumors
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| Gamete | Male or female sexual reproductive cell
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| Genitalia | Reproductive organ; Genitals
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| Gestation | Period from fertilization of the ovum to birth
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| Gonad | Female or male reproductive organs that produce sex cells and hormones; Ovary or Testes
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| Gynecology | Study of female reproductive organs including breasts
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| Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) | Hormone produced by placenta to sustain pregnancy by stimulating ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone
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| Hymen | Mucous membrane partially or completely covering the opening of the vagina
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| Hsterectomy | Removal; Uterus, womb
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| Hysteroscopy | Gynecologist uses endoscope to view uterine cavity
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| Intrauterine Device | Placed to prevent implantation of fertilized egg
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| Involution | Uterus returns to normal nonpregnant size
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| Labia | Lips of the vagina
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| Lactation | Normal secretion of milk
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| Lactiferous Ducts | Tubes that carry milk within the breast
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| Leukorrhea | Vaginal discharge is normal or becomes more yellow as a sign of infection
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| Luteinizing Hormone (LH) | Secreted by pituitary gland to promote ovulation
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| Mammary Papilla | Nipple of breast
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| Mammoplasty | Reduction of enlargement surgically of breasts
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| Mastectomy | Breast removal
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| Mastitis | Breast inflammation
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| Menarche | Beginning of first menstrual period and ability to reproduce
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| Menometrorrhea | Excessive uterine bleeding during and b/w menstrual periods
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| Menopause | Gradual ending of menstruation
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| Menorrhagia | Abnormally heavy or long menstrual periods
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| Menorrhea | Menses, menstruation; Discharge
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| Menstruation | Monthly shedding of uterine lining. Flow of blood oand tissue normally discharged
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| Metorrhagia | Bleeding b/w menses
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| Multigravida | Women who has been pregnant more than once
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| Myomectomy | Removal of fibroids (myomas) from the uterus
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| Neonatal | Newborn baby, after birth
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| Neonatology | Branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of the newborn
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| Obstetrics | Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth
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| Oligomenorrhea | Infrequent menstrual periods or scanty menses
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| Oocyte | Immature ovum
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| Oogensis | Egg; Condition of producing
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| Oophorectomy | Removal of ovaries
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| Oophoritis | Egg; To bear; Inflammation
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| Orifice | An opening
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| Ovarian | Pert. to ovaries
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| Ovarian Follicle | Develop. sac enclosing each ovum within ovary
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| Ovary | One of a pair of female organs (gonads) on each side of pelvis
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| Ovulation | Release of ovum from ovary
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| Ovum; Ova | Mature egg cell (female gamete)
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| Oxytocia | Sharp/quick; labor, birth
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| Oxytocin | Stimulates pregnant uterus to contract (labor begins)
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| Parturition | Act of giving birth
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| Perineum | In females; area b/w anus and vagina
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| Pituitary Gland | Endocrine gland at base of brain. Produces hormones that stimulate ovaries
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| Placenta | Vascular organ attach. to uterine wall during pregnancy. Permits exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and fetal waster products b/w mother and fetus
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| Pregnancy | Condition in female of having a develop. embryo and fetus in uterus for about 40 weeks
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| Prenatal | Before; Birth; Pert. to
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| Primigravida | Women during first pregnancy
(Primi-; first) (Gravida; designated to pregnant women)
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| Primipara | Women who has given birth to a x amount of children
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| Primiparous | Adj. describing women who has given birth to at least one child
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| Progesterone | Hormone produced by corpus luteum in ovary and placenta of pregnant women
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| Pseudocyesis | False pregnancy
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| Puberty | Point in life cycle which secondary sex characteristics appear and gametes are produced
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| Retroversion | Uterus is abnormally titled backwards
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| Salpinectomy | Surgical removal of Fallopian tubes
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| Salpingitis | Fallopian tubes inflammation
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| Uterine Serosa | Outermost layer surrounding uterus
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| Uterus | Hallow, pear-shaped muscular female organ in which embryo and fetus develop
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| Vagina | Muscular, mucosa-lined canal extending from uterus to exterior of body
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| Vagina Orifice | Vagina opening
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| Vaginitis | Inflammation of vagina
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| Vulva | External female genitalia
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| Vulvodysnia | Chronic pain that affects the vulvar area
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| Vulvovaginitis | Inflammation of vulva/vagina
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| Zygote | State in prenatal develop. (Fertilization and implantation up to 2 weeks)
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| Cauterization | Burning of abnormal tissue with chemicals/electrically heated instrument
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| Hysterosalphingography | Contrast material is injected into uterus and fallopian tubes, x-ray images are obtained
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| Colposcopy | Visual examination of vagina and cervix
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| Dilation/Curettage | Widening cervical opening and scraping lining of uterus
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| Aspiration | Withdrawal of fluid by suction with a needle
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| Conization | Removal of cone-shaped section of the cervix for diagnosis or treatment of cervical dysplasia
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| Tubual Ligation | Blocking the Fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization from occurring
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| Pregnancy Test | HCG is measured in the urine/blood
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| Pap Test | Cells are scraped from cervix or vagina for microscopic analysis
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| Pelvic Exenteration | Removal of internal gynecologic organs and adjacent structures in the pelivs
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| Fontanelle | Soft spot between newborn's cranial bones
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| Gynecomastia | Condition of female breasts (in a male)
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| Fibroids/Leiomyomata | Benign muscle tumors in the uterus
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| Abruptio Placentae | premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall
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| Carcinoma of the endometrium | malignant tumor of the uterus (adencarcinoma)
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| Cervical Dysplasia | growth of abnormal cells in the cervix, can be detected by pap smear
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| Chlamydia | caused by bacterium. affects reproductive organs, urethra, anus both sexs. Left untreated can cause sterility and/or serious damage to the reproductive organs.
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| amni/o | amnion-innermost membranous sac surround the developing fetus
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| chorio/o chorion/o | chorion-outermost layer of two membranes surrounding embryo; forms fetal part of placenta
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| episi/o | vuvla
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| obstetr/o | pregnancy and childbirth
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| o/o | egg
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| ov/o | egg
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| ovul/o | egg
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| phor/o | to bear
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| -parous | bearing, bringing forth
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| -tocia | labor, birth
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