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Acquiring Medical Language

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Definition
show absence of breast  
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cervical dysplasia   show
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colpoptosis   show
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show narrowing of the vulvar opening  
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hematosalpinx   show
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hydrosalpinx   show
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show excessively large breasts  
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hypomastia   show
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hysteroptosis   show
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macromastia   show
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show abnormally small breasts  
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oophorocystosis   show
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show blockage of a fallopian tube caused by pus  
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uterine prolapse   show
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show procedure for imaging the cervix  
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colposcope   show
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colposcopy   show
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hysterosalpingogram   show
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show instrument for examining the uterus  
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show procedure for examining the uterus  
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mammogram   show
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Pap smear   show
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sonohysterography   show
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transvaginal sonography   show
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vaginoscope   show
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show inner layer of uterine tissue  
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gynecologist   show
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show study of medical issues specific to women  
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menarche   show
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show middle layer of uterine muscle tissue  
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perimetrium   show
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show device for examining a body cavity, most commonly the vagina  
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show slow labor  
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cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)   show
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show irregular condition that is present at the time of birth  
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dystocia   show
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eutochia   show
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gravida   show
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hysterocele   show
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show rupture of the uterus  
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lactogenic   show
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lactorrhea   show
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show baby with a large body  
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show baby with a small head  
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show not enough amniotic fluid  
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polyhydramnios   show
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show causing the formation of birth defects  
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amniocentesis   show
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amnioscope   show
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show procedure for examining the amnion  
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cardiotocograph   show
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show procedure for measuring the fetus  
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hysterography   show
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pelvic sonograph   show
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show procedure for measuring the head size of the baby and the pelvis size of the mother  
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pelvimetry   show
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tocodynagraph   show
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show procedure for recording the strength of labor contractions  
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antepartum   show
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show time during birth  
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lactation   show
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show pertaining to birth  
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neonatal   show
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neonatologist   show
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show study of the neonatal period  
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obstetrician   show
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show branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor and delivery of newborns  
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perinatal   show
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perinatologist   show
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show branch of medicine dealing with the perinatal period  
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show pertaining to after birth (focus is on the baby)  
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show pertaining to after birth (focus is on the mother)  
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prenatal   show
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show branch of medicine dealing with the study of birth defects and their causes  
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