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Anatomy & Phys
Word Elements
Pathology
Diag. & Therap. Procedures
Abbreviations
100
This is the term for length of time from conception to birth.
What is gestation?
100
Galact/o refers to this.
What is milk?
100
This is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases of the female reproductive organs and the breast.
What is gynecology?
100
Accessory parts of a structure are called this.
What is adnexa?
100
FSH is a stimulating abbreviation meaning this.
What is follicle-stimulating hormone?
200
These are almond shaped glands located in the pelvic cavity, one on each side of the uterus.
What are ovaries?
200
A hysterectomy is the excision of this.
What is the uterus?
200
Dysmenorrhea is a menstrual disorder which causes this.
What is menstrual pain and tension?
200
This is inflammation of the mucous lining of the cervix uteri.
What is endocervicitis?
200
This could be either a mass transit system or an abbreviation for a female reproductive related muscle.
What is TRAM? (Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle)
300
These two tubes extend laterally from superior angles of the uterus.
What are fallopian tubes?
300
This word element meaning "birth" also stands for an intergovernmental military alliance.
What is nat/o? North Atlantic Treaty Organization...or "birth"
300
This is the general term for inflammation of the uterus.
What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
300
This is a common abnormality of delivery in which the fetal buttocks or feet present themselves first rather than the head.
What is breech presentation?
300
The abbreviation describes every pregnant woman's dream delivery experience.
What is CWP? Childbirth without pain.
400
Estrogen is responsible for the production of this type of tissue.
What is adipose tissue?
400
This suffix means beginning.
What is "-arche"?
400
This is the most prevalent and damaging STD in the United States.
What is Chlamydia?
400
Laparoscopy is the visual examination of this, through an incision at the umbilicus.
What is the abdomen?
400
These two letters represent a newly born baby and a popular athletic shoe line.
What is NB? newborn, or New Balance
500
This midlife female stage is characterized by cessation of ovarian activity and diminished hormone production.
What is menopause?
500
Dystocia means difficulty doing what?
What is giving birth?
500
About 30%-40% of all women develop these tumors.
What are fibroids?
500
A PAP test, or Papanicolaou Test, is commonly used to screen for this.
What is cervical cancer?
500
The abbreviation RSO, meaning the excision of a right ovary and fallopian tube, stands for this phonetically challenging procedure.
What is a right salpingo-oopherectomy?