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| show | pair of almond-shaped organs located in the pelvic cavity. Egg cells are formed & stored in the ovaries.
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| ovum (pl. ova) | show 🗑
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| show | 100,000 microscopic sacs make up a large part of ovaries. Each follicle has an immature ovum. Normally one follicle develops to maturity monthly b/w puberty & menopause, moves to the surface of the ovary, releases the ovum, & passes to the uterine tube.
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| uterine, or fallopian, tubes | show 🗑
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| show | finger-like projection at the free end of the uterine tube
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| show | pear-sized & pear-shaped muscular organ that lies in the pelvic cavity, except during pregnancy when it enlarges & extends up into the abdominal cavity. Its functions are menstruation, pregnancy, and labor.
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| show | inner lining of the uterus
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| show | muscular middle layer of the uterus
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| show | outer thin layer that covers the surface of the uterus
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| corpus, or body | show 🗑
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| fundus | show 🗑
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| show | narrow lower portion of the uterus
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| vagina | show 🗑
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| hymen | show 🗑
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| rectouterine pouch | show 🗑
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| show | pair of mucus-producing glands located on each side of the vagina & just above the vaginal opening
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| mammary glands, or breasts | show 🗑
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| show | breast nipple
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| show | pigmented area around the breast nipple
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| vulva, or external genitals | show 🗑
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| clitoris | show 🗑
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| show | pelvic floor in both the male & female. In females it usually refers to the area between the vaginal opening & the anus.
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| show | first, beginning
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| show | cervix
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| colp/o, vagin/o | show 🗑
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| show | cul-de-sac
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| episi/o, vulv/o | show 🗑
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| show | woman
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| show | hymen
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| show | uterus
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| mamm/o, mast/o | show 🗑
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| men/o | show 🗑
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| show | ovary
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| show | perineum
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| salping/o | show 🗑
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| show | surrounding (outer)
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| -atresia | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to
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| show | uterine tube (fallopian tube)
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| amenorrhea | show 🗑
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| Bartholin adenitis | show 🗑
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| cervicitis | show 🗑
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| colpitis, vaginitis | show 🗑
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| show | painful menstrual discharge
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| show | inflammation of the inner (lining) of the cervix
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| endometritis | show 🗑
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| show | blood in the uterine tube
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| hydrosalpinx | show 🗑
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| hysteratresia | show 🗑
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| mastitis | show 🗑
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| menometrorrhagia | show 🗑
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| show | rapid flow of blood at menstruation (increased amount)
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| metrorrhagia | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the uterine muscle (myometrium)
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| oligomenorrhea | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the ovary
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| show | inflammation surrounding the uterus (perimetrium)
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| show | pus in the uterine tube
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| salpingitis | show 🗑
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| show | hernia of the uterine tube
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| show | inflammation of the vulva & vagina
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| adenomyosis | show 🗑
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| show | malignant tumor of the breast
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| cervical cancer | show 🗑
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| endometrial cancer | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal condition in which endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus in various areas in the pelvic cavity, including ovaries, uterine tubes, intestines, & uterus
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| fybrocystic breast disease | show 🗑
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| fibroid tumor | show 🗑
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| ovarian cancer | show 🗑
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| pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | show 🗑
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| prolapsed uterus | show 🗑
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| toxic shock syndrome (TSS) | show 🗑
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| vesicovaginal fistula | show 🗑
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| show | excision of the cervix
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| colpoperineorrhaphy | show 🗑
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| show | surgical repair of the vagina
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| show | suture of the vagina (wall of the vagina)
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| show | surgical repair of the vulva & perineum
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| episiorrpaphy | show 🗑
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| hymenectomy | show 🗑
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| hymenotomy | show 🗑
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| show | excision of the uterus
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| hysteropexy | show 🗑
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| show | excision of the uterus, uterine tubes, & ovaries
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| mammoplasty | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of a breast
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| oopherectomy | show 🗑
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| perineorrhaphy | show 🗑
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| show | excision of a uterine tube
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| salpingo-oophorectomy | show 🗑
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| salpingostomy | show 🗑
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| trachelectomy | show 🗑
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| show | suture of the cervix
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| vulvectomy | show 🗑
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| anterior & posterior colporrhaphy (A & P repair) | show 🗑
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| show | the surgical removal of a cone-shaped area of the cervix; used in the treatment for noninvasive cervical cancer (also called cone biopsy)
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| dilation and curettage (D & C) | show 🗑
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| endometrial ablation | show 🗑
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| laparoscopy or laparoscopic surgery | show 🗑
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| show | excision of a fibroid tumor (myoma) from the uterus
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| sentinel lymph node biopsy | show 🗑
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| stereotactic breast biopsy | show 🗑
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| show | closure of the uterine tubes for sterilization by cutting, tying, or cauterizing (also called tubal sterilization & tying of tubes)
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| uterine artery embolization (UAE) | show 🗑
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| hysterosalpingogram | show 🗑
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| mammogram | show 🗑
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| mammography | show 🗑
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| sonohysterography (SHG) | show 🗑
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| show | instrument used for visual examination of the vagina (and cervix)
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| colposcopy | show 🗑
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| culdoscope | show 🗑
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| culdoscopy | show 🗑
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| show | instrument used for visual examination of the uterus (uterine cavity)
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| show | visual examination of the uterus (uterine cavity)
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| show | surgical puncture to remove fluid from Douglas cul-de-sac (rectouterine pouch)
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| transvaginal sonography (TVS) | show 🗑
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| show | blood test used in the detection of ovarian cancer. It is also used to monitor treatment & to determine the extent of the disease.
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| Pap smear | show 🗑
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| show | a physician who studies & treats diseases of women (female reproductive system)
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| show | study of women (a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the female reproductive system)
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| gynopathic | show 🗑
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| show | white discharge (from the vagina)
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| mastalgia | show 🗑
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| mastoptosis | show 🗑
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| show | beginning of menstruation (usually occurring between the ages of 11 & 16)
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| show | pertaining to the vagina
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| show | pertaining to the vulva & vagina
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| show | difficult or painful intercourse
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| show | abnormal passageway between two organs or between an internal organ & the body surface
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| hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | show 🗑
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| menopause | show 🗑
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| show | a syndrome involving physical & emotional symptoms occurring in the 10 days before menstruation. Symptoms include nervous tension, irritability, mastalgia, edema, & headache. Its cause is not fully understood.
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| show | instrument for opening a body cavity to allow visual inspection
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| FBD | show 🗑
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| TAH/BSO | show 🗑
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