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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Ch 8 Female Reproductive System

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