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| antelexion | forward position the normal uterus should be situated
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| cautery (cauterization) | burning tissue to destroy cells
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| a + P | repair anterior and posterior colporrahhy (vagina)
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| TAH/BSO | total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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| TAH/BHO | surgical removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and both oviducts
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| cryosurgery | freezing tissue to destroy cells
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| Ca | Cancer or calcium
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| Cx | cervix or culture (grow)
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| bartholins adenitis | Inflammation of the bartholins glands. They are bialateral glands that produce mucus lubrication for coitus
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| matoptosis | prolaspe (drooping or sagging) of a breat
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| menarche (menarcheal) | the beginning of the first menstruation cycle
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| oligomenorrhea | scanty menstrual flow
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| vulvovaginal | pertaining to the vulva and vagina
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| vesicovaginal fistula | abnormal passageway between the urninary bladder and the vagina
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| menopause | cessation (stop) of menstruation due to hormone (estrogen) insufficiency
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| Pap test | a cervical cytology test
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| speculum | an instrument for opeing a body cavity to allow visual examination
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| culdoscope | usually lighted instrument used to view Douglas cul-de-sac
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| Douglas cul-de-sac | the area located between the posterior wall of the uterus and the rectum aks the rectouterine pouch
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| culdoscopy | process of viewing the Douglas cul-de-sac
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| aspriation means | the creation of a suction to withdraw fluid
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| hysteroscopy | process of viewing the uterus
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| colpalgia | a condition of vaginal pain
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| gynecologist | specialist in the study of the female reproductive system
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| gynopathic | pertaining to disease of the female reproduction system
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| leukorrhea | white discharge from the vagina
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| mastalgia | a condition of breat pain
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| dilatation (dilation) + curettage (D&C) | scraping of the endometrium
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| laparscopy | process of using an usually lighted instrument to view the abdomen or pelvic
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| myomectomy | surgical removal of a myoma from the uterus
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| hysterosalpingogram (HSG) | a record of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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| sonohysterography | process of recording the uterus by use of sound waves
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| colposcope | usually lighted instrument to view the vagina
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| atresia | means closure
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| hematosalphinx | blood in a fallopian tube
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| hydrosalpinx | fluid in the an oviduct
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| hysteratresia | closure of the uterine cavity
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| mastitis | inflamation of a breast
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| mymotritis | inflammation of the muscle layer of the uterus
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| perimetritis | inflammation of the oter layer of the uterus
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| pyosalpinx | pus in a uterian tube
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| vulvovaginitis | flammation of the vula and vagina
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