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Female Reproductive

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amenorrhea   Absence of menses  
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Bartholin glands   Lubricate the vaginal orifice  
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Cervicitis   Inflammation of the cervix  
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cervix   Neck of the uterus; also called cervix uteri  
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clitoris   Located anterior to the vaginal orifice; composed of erectile tissue  
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colporrhaphy   Suture of the vagina  
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condyloma   Genital wart  
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cystitis   Inflammation of the bladder  
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dysmenorrhea   Menstrual pain  
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embryo   The product of conception up to the third month  
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fallopian tubes   Extend laterally from superior angles of the uterus; where fertilization or conception takes place  
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fetus   The unborn offspring from the third month to the time of birth  
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fimbriae   Fingerlike projections that create wavelike currents to move the ovum into the uterine tube  
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galactorrhea   Flow of milk  
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graafian follicles   Tiny, saclike structures that contain an ovum  
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gynecologist   One who specializes in the study of the female  
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hydrocephalus   Increased accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain  
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hymen   A fold partially or completely covering the vaginal opening  
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hymenectomy   Excision of the hymen  
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intrauterine   Within the uterus  
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kernicterus   Serious condition involving mental retardation, jaundice and brain damage  
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labial   P2 the lip  
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leukorrhea   White vaginal discharge  
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mammary   Relating to the breast  
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menopause   The end of menstruation for the remainder of a woman's life  
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menorrhagia   Bursting forth of menses  
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metrorrhagia   Irregular bleeding between menstrual periods  
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natal   P2 birth  
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nullipara   Woman who has never produced a viable offspring  
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obstetrician   A physician who specializes in dealing with pregnancy, labour and puerperium  
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oophoritis   Inflammation of the ovary  
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osteoporosis   Porous bones  
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ova   Female reproductive cells  
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ovaries   Almond-shaped glands located in the pelvic cavity which produce the ovum and various hormones  
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ovulation   The ripening and rupture of the mature graafian follicle and the discharge of ovum  
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pruritus vilvae   Severe itching of the external female genitalia  
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pseudocyesis   False pregnancy  
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spontaneous abortion   A natural, spontaneous termination of pregnancy before the fetus is able to survive outside the uterus  
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therapeutic abortion   Abortion induced legally for medical or other reasons  
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uterus   Organ that contains and nourishes the embryo from the time of fertilization until birth  
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vagina   Muscular tube extending from the cervixx to the exterior of the body  
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vaginitis   Inflammation of the vagina  
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vulvectomy   Excision of the vulva  
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Adnexa   Accesory parts of a structure  
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Menarche   Beginning of menstrual function  
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Puberty   Age of sexual menstruation  
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Fibroids   Begnign uterine tumor  
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viable   capable of sustaining life  
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dystocia   Difficult labour  
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conization   excision of a cone-shaped piece of tissue  
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lumpectomy   Excision of a small primary breast bone  
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episiotomy   incision of the perineum  
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dyspareunia   Occurence of pain during sexual intercourse  
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Vaginismus   painful spasm of the vagina  
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gestation   pregnant women  
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cerclage   suturing of the cervix  
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Abruption placentae   Premature separation of the placentae  
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papanicolaou smear/test   study used to detect abnormal cells from the cervix and vagina  
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placenta previa   The placenta is attached near the cervix and ruptures prematurely  
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