~Ch17review~ Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Day 1 to 5; lasts approximately 3 to 5 days | Menstrual Phase |
Days 15 to 28; if pregnancy does not occur, hormone level drops- causing irritability, fluid retention, & breast tenderness | Premenstrual Phase |
Interval between the menses & ovulation; days 6 to 12 | Postmenstrual Phase |
Graafian follicle ruptures, releasing the mature ovum | Ovulatory Phase |
Abnormally light or infrequent menstrual periods | Oligomenorrhea |
Absence of menstrual flow | Amenorrhea |
Painful menstruation | Dysmenorrhea |
Urterine bleeding at times other than the menstrual period | Metorrhagia |
Abnormally long or very heavy menstrual periods | Menorhagia |
Female reproductive organs are fully developed | Puberty |
Dialation and curettage | D&C |
Endometrial biopsy | EMB |
Gynecology | GYN |
Intrauterine device | IUD |
Papanicolaou smear | Pap |
Pelvic inflammatory disease | PID |
Premenstrual syndrome | PMS |
Total abdominal hysterectomy | TAH |
Carcinoma in situ | CIS |
Last menstrual period | LMP |
Cervix | Cx |
Endocervical curettage | ECC |
Estrogen replacement therapy | ERT |
Liquid-based Pap | LBP |
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure | LEEP |
Luteinizing hormone | LH |
Total vaginal hysterectomy | TVH |
The darker pigmented circular area surrounding the nipple of each breast | Areola |
The cessation of menstruation | Climacteric |
A mature sperm or ovum.:gamete, A mature, fully developed ovarian cyst containing the ripe ovum | Graafian follicle |
A mature sperm or ovum | Gamete |
The dome-shaped central upper portion of the uterus between the points of insertion of the fallopian tubes | Fundus |
The fringelike end of the fallopian tube | Fimbriae |
The inner lining of the uterus | Endometrium |
A yellowish mass that forms within the ruptured ovarian follicle after ovulation; contains high levels of progesterone and some estrogen | Corpus luteum |
The onset of menstruation; the first menstrual period | Menarche |
The periodic shedding of the lining of the nonpregnant uterus through a bloody discharge that passes through the vagina to the outside of the body | Menstruation |
One of a pair of female gonads | Ovary |
The female reproductive cell | Ovum |
One of the female hormones secreted by the corpus luteum and the placenta | Progesterone |
The hollow, pear-shaped organ of the female reproductive system that houses the fertilized, implanted ovum | Uterus |
The external genitalia that consists of the mons pubis, labia majora, clitoris, labia minora, vestibule, urinary meatus, vaginal orifice, Bartholin's glands, and the perineum | Vulva |
Cervix | Cervic/o |
Woman | Gynec/o |
Menstruation | Men/o |
Discharge; flow | -rrhea |
Fallopian tubes | Salping/o |
Vulva | Vulv/o |
Before; in front | ante- |
Bad; difficult; painful; disordered | dys- |
Breast | Mamm/o |
Uterus | Hyster/o |
Menstrual flow is called: | Menses |
The structures that coax the ovum into the fallopian tube are called: | Fimbriae |
The process in which a mature ovum releases from the ovary | Ovulation |
The treatment for carcinoma of the breast which includes the removal of the breast and lymph nodes | Modified radical mastectomy |
An abnormal tipping forward of the entire uterus, including the cervix, is called: | Anteflexion |
The condition that indicates the backward displacement of the uterus | Retroversion |
The surgical removal of the uterus is called: | Hysterectomy |
The condition that is characterized by an abnormal location of uterine tissue | Endometriosis |
Inflammation of the cervical lining | Cervicitis |
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