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| crescent of white at base of nail site of growth |
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| refers to a group of bleeding disorder and to the lesions that develop (petechiae / ecchymoses) |
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| also called leukoderma white patches of skin |
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| inherited deficiency or absence of pigment |
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| herpes-type virus usually crops up when immune system is compromised herpes zoster skin condition caused by the same virus as chickenpox |
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| caused by staphylococci cluster of boils |
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| penetration of corneum by itch mites |
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| sarcoma malignant papules associated with AIDS |
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| cutaneous malignancy most often found in sun-damaged skin |
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| most common malignant skin condition |
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| process of removing tissue for diagnostic testing |
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| biopsy suctioning tissue from a fluid-filled lesion through a fine needle into a syringe needle biopsy rotating a hollow needle within underlying cellular layers |
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| removes a core of tissue material with a hollow punch |
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| paranasal sinuses air cavities in the bones around the nose |
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| adenoids lymphatic organs that help filter bacteria |
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| leaf shaped flap of tissue that covers enterance to the trachea |
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| bronchioles smallest branches of bronchi |
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| a condition that results in acute obstruction of the larynx affects children 3 and under |
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| high pitched sound that accompanies inspiration |
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| that ability to breathe only when in an upright position |
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| inherited disorder that affects mucous membranes of respiratory system pancreas and sweat glands |
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| infection an infection acquired during hospitalization |
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| inflammation of the pleura |
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| accumulation of gas or air between the lungs and chest wall |
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| bacterial infection invades lungs but can affect other organ systems |
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| listening to lungs through a stethoscope |
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| sudden arterial blockage by clotting or foreign body, lodged by flow of blood |
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| continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnea |
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| instrument used to cut the adenoids out of |
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| hormone secreted by the kidney contracts arterioles in order to increase blood pressure |
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| glomerulus ball of capillaries in thenephron |
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| triangular area of the urinary bladder |
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| inability to control bladder and/or bowels |
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| inability to urinate causing accumulation in bladder |
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| involuntary urintation bed-wetting |
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| inflammation of renal pelvis |
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| results from untreated or inadequately treated local infections microorganisms enter bloodstream leads to systemic inflammatory response |
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| inflammation of the urethra and bladder |
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| bacterial infection of the kidney renal pelvis and medulla fill with tiny abscesses |
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| inflammation of the glomerulus |
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| inflammation of interstitial tissue of kidney |
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| develops as a reaction to certain drugs |
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| toxic condition where large amounts of urea and nitrogenous wastes usually excreted by the kidney build up in the blood |
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| distension of kidney and pelvis by blockage |
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| protrusion or herniation of the ureter distally into the bladder |
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| tests for ... color pH elevated levels of certain substances specific gravity |
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| visual exam of the kidney |
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| study of the mechanics of voiding bladder tone flow and the perineal muscle function |
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| record or radiographic image |
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| radiographic examination of the urinary bladder and urethra during urination |
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| diamond shaped area between the thighs |
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| two very important hormones for male development |
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| absence of one or both testes |
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| failure of testicle to descend from abdominal cavity |
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| condition of scanty sperm present in the semen |
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| lack of formation or ejaculation of sperm and seminal fluid |
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| twisting of the spermatic cord painful and could lead to atrophy if not treated |
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| condition involving enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord |
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| accumulation of fluid in the scrotum diagnosed by transillumination |
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| inflammation of the glans penis |
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| structural disorder in which the foreskin cannot retract |
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| protrusion of glans penis through a rupture of the foreskin |
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| persistent abnormal erection accompanied by pain or tenderness |
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| excessive discharge from the glans penis |
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| enlarged portions of the prostate gland |
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| std painful urination non-specific arthritis urethral discharge |
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| urethritis painful urination pus filled urethral discharge itching |
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| can develop into urethritis enlarged prostate or epididymitis |
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| chronic infection lesions or ulcers on penis headache fever swelling of the lymph nodes |
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| causes growths on the genitals called venereal warts can be benign or cancerous |
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| chronic infection includes ulcers cutaneous eruptions and may lead to cns and cardiovascular system damage if not treated with antibiotics |
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| test checking for elevated levels of prostate specific antigen in the blood identifies prostate cancer |
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| procedure to correct crytorchidism |
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| female or woman gonad gamete producing gland |
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| either ovum or spermatozoon |
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| produces in ovaries, essential for sexual maturation |
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| union of sperm and ovum graafian follicle contains the ovum released during ovulation |
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| cervix abbreviated ... Cx |
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| rectouterine pouch or douglas cul-de-sac |
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| inner mucous membrane of the uterus |
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| thin outer layer covering uterus |
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| -salpinx, uterine tube or fallopian tube |
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| fold of membrane sometimes covering opening of vagina |
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| external female genitalia mons pubis labia majora labia minora clitoris |
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| perineum area between vagina and anus |
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| gland that lubricates vagina |
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| first episode of menstrual bleeding |
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| end of menses characterized by decreased estrogen |
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| difficult or painful intercourse |
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| bartholin adenitis / bartholinitis |
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| inflammation of the bartholin's gland |
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| an abnormal opening between two organs |
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| white or yellowish discharge from the vagina symptom of cervicitis |
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| absence of menstrual discharge |
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| painful menstrual discharge |
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| scarce or scanty menstrual flow |
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| any excessive discharge that comes from the uterus menstrual or not |
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| severe illness caused by infection of staph strains |
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| closure of the uterus or uterine cavity |
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| downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina |
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| abnormal but benign condition of the uterus growth of endometrial glands and stoma into the myometrium |
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| proliferation of endometrial tissue |
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| rapid or increased blood flow at menstruation |
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| rapid flow of blood from the uterus between menstrual cycles |
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| rapid increase of blood flow both during and between menstrual cycles |
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| informal term for fibroma or myoma of the uterus |
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| benign growth composed of fibrous or fully developed connective tissue |
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| benign growth composed of muscle tissue |
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| general term for a benign |
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| composed of smooth muscle |
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| endometrial carcinoma / uterine cancer |
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| cancer of the mucous membrane lining the uterus most common gynecologic cancer |
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| inflammation or infection of ovaries |
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| most deadly gynecologic cancer among women in the US |
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| tumor composed of different kinds of tissue none of which normally occur together |
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| pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) |
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| generic name for inflammation of any of the pelvic organs fever foul smelling vaginal discharge pain in lower abdomen and abnormal bleeding |
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| inflammation of fallopian tubes |
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| pus collection causing partial or complete obstruction of the fallopian tube |
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| blood blocking the uterine tube |
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| water filled blockage of uterine tube |
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| herniation of the uterine tube |
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| abnormal pregnancy product of conception implants outside the uterus often in the fallopian tubes |
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| fibrocystic breast disease (FBD) |
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| formation of benign palpable cysts in the breasts |
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| most common malignancy in women |
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| exam of cervix and vagina with a special scope (colposcope) |
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| cone biopsy of cervical tissue |
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| uses culdoscope to examine douglas' cul-de-sac |
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| uses hysteroscope to remove either a fibroid or poyp from the uterus |
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| removal of fluid from the douglas' cul-de-sac with a needle through the vagina |
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| introduction by abdominal incision of an illuminated tube and viewing instrument for visual inspection of the abdomen and pelvis |
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| dilation and curettage (D&C) |
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| procedure that widens the uterine cervix to scrape the endometrium |
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| surgical instrument for scraping and removing material or tissue from an organ cavity or surface |
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| stereotactic breast biopsy |
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| diagnostic technique combining mammography and computer assisted biopsy to obtain tissue from a breast lump |
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| removal of a part by surgery chemical destruction electrocautery or radiofrequency |
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| female version of a vasectomy |
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| excision of one or both ovaries |
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