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| A benign tumor of the uterus composed of smooth muscle and fibrous connective tissue. |
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| A congenital tumor composed of displaced embryonic tissue. |
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| A drug that produces abortion. |
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| Death of a fetus or embryo in the uterus that is not naturally expelled after death |
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| A scanty menstrual period |
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| An abnormal backward bending of the uterus |
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| An incision made into the vulva or perineum to facilitate delivery of a baby |
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| Aspiration of a small amount of amniotic fluid for analysis of possible fetal abnormalities |
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| The meaning of the combining form in the term cervicitis |
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| cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) |
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| Potentially malignant abnormality of the epithelial tissue of the cervix |
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| Carcinoma in situ of the cervix; malignant cells localized to the cervix without spread to other structures |
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| Examination of the vagina and cervix with a specialized microscope |
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| Suture of the vagina to repair a cystocele or rectocele |
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| Inflammation of one or both of the ovaries |
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| The combining form in the term lactogram means |
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| The combining form in the terms hysterectomy and metrorrhagia mean |
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| Bursting forth of blood from the uterus |
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| Excessive amounts of fluid that surrounds the embryo and fetus in the uterus |
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| Pouching of the bladder into the vagina |
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| The region between the vulva and the anus in the female. |
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| The tubular passageway from the cervix to the outside of the body. |
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| The developing organism from fertilization to eight weeks. |
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| "uterine tubes, fallopian tubes" |
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| "The tubes that extend from the uterus to the ovary, providing passage for the ova." |
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| The folds of tissue on either side of the vaginal opening. |
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| The combining form in the term oophorectomy means |
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| The meaning of the combining form in the term dysmenorrhea |
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| The condition characterized by the migration of endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity |
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| The descent of the uterus down the vaginal canal |
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| The developing organism from nine weeks to birth |
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| The development of mammary glands in males |
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| A pear-shaped organ of the pelvic cavity in which the embryo develops |
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| The endoscope used to examine within the vagina |
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| The meaning of the combining form in ovarian |
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| The medical term for miscarriage |
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| The medical term for painful intercourse |
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| The method of destroying tissue by freezing that is used to treat dysplasia and early cancer of the cervix |
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| chorionic villus sampling (CVS) |
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| The microscopic and chemical examination of placental tissue to detect fetal abnormalities |
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| The most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in North American that often occurs with no symptoms |
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| The presence of two or more breasts |
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| The suffix in the term menarche means______________. |
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| The surgical procedure to elevate pendulous breast tissue |
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| hypomastia or micromastia |
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| The term describing unusually small breasts |
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| Surgical excision of fibroid tumors |
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| "endovaginal sonogram, transvaginal sonogram" |
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| "The ultrasound image of the uterus, tubes, and ovaries made after introduction of the transducer within the vagina" |
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| "vulva, the external female genitalia" |
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| The combining forms in the terms episiotomy and vulvar mean |
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| "Relaxation of the ligaments of the pelvic floor which can result in a cystocele, rectocele, enterocele, urethrocele, or uterine prolapse. " |
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| Surgical removal of the breast leaving the lymph nodes and chest muscle intact |
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| "Surgical removal of the breast, chest muscles, and axillary lymph nodes" |
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| modified radical mastectomy |
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| "Surgical removal of the breast and axillary lymph nodes, usually leaving the chest muscles intact." |
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| Muscular wall of the uterus |
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| Surgical breast enlargement |
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| Organs that produce ova and female sex hormones |
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| Fetal condition most commonly associated with cephalopelvic disproportion CPD which can prevent normal delivery |
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| Physician specialist who delivers babies |
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| Surgery done to repair a cystocele or rectocele: |
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| Surgical method is used in performing a large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ) |
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| Biopsy involving the needle draw of tissue or fluid from a cavity |
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