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| Dilation and Curettage (D&C) |
widening the cervix and using a curet to obtain uterine scraping to determine the presence of disease |
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| hyper- |
increased |
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| hypo |
decreased |
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| Lapr/o |
abdomen |
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| Laproscopy |
endoscopic procedure for removing lesions, hysterectomy or ovarian biopsy |
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| Culdoscopy |
endoscopic procedure used for Douglas’s cul de sac |
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| Colposcopy |
endoscopic procedure used for a cervical / vaginal biopsy |
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| Uterine artery embolization |
also called fibroid embolization performed as an alternative to a hysterectomy |
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| Tubal ligation |
tying off tubes |
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| Sentinel lymph biopsy- |
perform to determine breast cancer |
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| Thel/o |
Nipple |
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| Papill/o |
Nipple |
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| Radical mastectomy- |
removal of tissue,nipples,lymph nodes and underlying muscles |
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| Modified radical mastectomy- |
breast tissue, nipples and lymph nodes |
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| Simple/Total mastectomy- |
removal of the nipples with some tissue |
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| Subcutaneous mastectomy- |
removal of breast tissue preserving the nipples and areola |
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Jamison01 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:16:55 GMT |
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| Lumpectomy or tylectomy- |
removal of a cancerous lesion |
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| Retroflexion |
The bending of the body of the uterus backwards at an angle with the normal position of the cervix unchanged |
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| Retroversion |
The turning of the uterus backward, with the cervix pointing forward toward the symphysis pubis |
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| Anteversion |
the turning the fundus forward toward the pubis with the cervix tilted up towards the sacrum. |
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| Anteflexion |
the bending forward of the uterus at its body and neck. |
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| Cystocele |
the bladder protrudes into the vagina |
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| Uterine prolapse |
The uterus protrudes into the vagina |
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| PVD – pelvic inflammatory disease |
Very painful, abnormal bleeding
may cause infertility and dyspareunia |
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| Endometriosis |
nonmalignant condition of the uterus with tissue growing |
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| dyspareunia |
abnormal pain during intercourse |
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| Polycystic ovarian syndrome |
infertility, abnormal bleeding, increased incidences of miscarriages,and pregnancy-related complications |
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| Anovulation |
failure of the ovary to release an ovum |
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| Perineum |
the area between the vagina and the anus |
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| Monpubis |
pad of fatty tissue |
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| Vestible |
an area between the labia minora |
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| Symphysis pubis- |
the bone on the lower portion of the pelvis |
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| oocyte |
immature egg |
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| follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). |
causes the growth/ maturity of the follicles |
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| Menarche |
Beginning of the menstruation |
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| Cervix |
Narrow lower portion of the uterus |
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| Fundus |
Rounded upper portion of the uterus |
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| Corpus/Body |
Large central portion of the uterus |
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| Prolapsed |
Downward displacement |
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| Aden/o |
Gland |
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| Myo |
Muscle |
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| Dys- |
Abnormal, Difficult |
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| Bartholin Adenitis |
Inflammation of the Bartholin Gland |
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| Amenorrhea |
Absence of menstrual discharge |
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| -ial |
Pertaining to |
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| -atresia |
Absence of a normal body opening; Occlusion; Closure |
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| Peri- |
Surrounding(outer) |
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| Vulv/o |
Vulva |
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| Vagin/o |
Vagina |
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| Uter/o |
Uterus |
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| Trachel/o |
Neck, usually of the uterus; Uterine Cervix |
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| Salping/o, -Salpinx(Suffix Form) |
Uterine Tube(Fallopian Tube) |
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| Perine/o |
Perineum |
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| Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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| Metr/i, Metr/o |
Uterus |
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| Men/o |
Menstruation |
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| Mast/o |
Breast |
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| Mamm/o |
Breast |
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| Hymen/o |
Hymen |
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| Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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| Gyn/o, Gynec/o |
Feminine |
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| Episi/o |
Vulva |
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| Culd/o |
Rectouterine pouch |
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| Colp/o |
Vagina |
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| Cervic/o |
Cervix |
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| Arche/o |
First, Beginning |
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