ANATOMY ANATOMY 2 CONDITIONS PROCEDURES Periods
100
What is Ovary
One of the pair of female gonads
100
What is Areola
The darker pigmented, circular area surrounding the nipple of each breast.
100
What is Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
a group of symptoms that include irritability, fluid retention (bloating), tenderness of the breasts, & general feelings of depression occuring shortly before the onset of menstruation.
100
What is Mammography
THE PROCESS OF X-RAYING THE SOFT TISSUE OF THE BREAST FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETECTING VARIOUS BENIGN & MALIGNANT GROWTHS BEFORE THEY CAN BE FELT.
100
What is Amenorrhea
The absence of a period
200
What is Fundus
The DOME-SHAPED central, upper portion of the uterus between the points of insertion of the fallopian tubes.
200
What is Cervix
The neck of the uterus
200
What is Pregnancy
THE PERIOD OF INTRAUTERINE DEVELOPMENT OF
THE FETUS FROM CONCEPTION TO BIRTH
200
What is Conization
The surgical removal of a
CONE-SHAPED segment of the cervix for diagnosis or treatment.
200
What is Dysmenorrhea
Painful period
300
What is Endometrium
The inner lining of the uterus
300
What is Perineum
The area between the vaginal orifice & the anus
300
What is Fibrocystic Breast Disease
The presence of single or multiple fluid-filled cysts that are palpable in the breasts,
300
What is Colposcopy
Visual examination of the vagina & cervix using an instrument with a lighted binocular microscope for direct examination of the surfaces of the vagina & cervix.
300
What is Oligomenorrhea
Light or infrequent periods
400
What is Fourchette
The point on the posterior rim of the vaginal opening at which the labia minora connect
(bottom of the vagina)
400
What is Ovum
The female sex cell
400
What is Salpingitis
The other medical term for PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease)
400
What is Culdocentesis
THE SURGICAL PUNCTURE THROUGH THE POSTERIOR WALL OF THE VAGINA INTO THE CUL-DE-SAC TO WITHDRAW INTRAPERITONEAL FLUID FOR EXAMINATION.
400
What is Menorrhagia
Long or heavy periods
500
What is Myometrium
The muscular layer of the wall of the uterus
500
What is Corpus Luteum
The yellowish-mass that forms within the ruptured ovarian follicle
500
What is Cystocele
The herniation or downward protrusion of the urinary bladder through the wall of the vagina.
500
What is Aspiration Biopsy
AN INVASIVE PROCEDURE IN WHICH A NEEDLE IS INSTERTED INTO AN AREA OF THE BODY, SUCH AS THE BREAST, TO WITHDRAW TISSUE OR FLUID SAMPLE FOR MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION & DIAGNOSIS.
500
What is Metorrhagia
Bleeding at times other than the menstrual flow






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