female reprod system
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- endometriosis
- migration of endometrium outside the uterus
- fibroid fibromyoma leiomyoma
- uterus tumor with smooth muscle and fibrous CT
- retroversion
- tipped uterus (backward)
- pelvic adhesions
- pelvic scarring
- prolapse
- falling uterus down vaginal canal
- parovarian cyst
- cyst of fallopian tube
- vaginosis
- infection with milk like discharge and odor, nonspecific vaginitis
- atrophic vaginitis
- loss of moisture and thinning vagina due to decreased estrogen
- polythelia
- more than one nipple
- fibrocystic breast
- painful lumps fluctuate in size during menstrual cycle
- sentinel node breast Bx
- removal of first lymph node from a tumor
- Papanicolaou smear
- study of cells collected from the cervix to screen for cancer
- cervical conization
- removal of cone shaped part in cervix
- colporrhapy A&P repair
- suture of vagina to repair cystocele & rectocele
- loop electrosurgical excision procedure
- use electrosurgical/radio waves to treat precancerous lesions with biopsy and treating tissue
- culdocentesis
- aspiration of the cul-de-sac for ectopic pregnancy and PID
- uterine fibroid embolization
- cutting off blood source of fibroids
- cervical effacement
- destruction of endocervical canal during delivery
- placenta previa
- displacement of placenta
- abruptio placentae
- detachment of placenta
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- manual method of positioning the fetus
- episiotomy
- incision of the perineum to facilitate delivery
- abortifacient
- drug that causes abortions
- tocolytic
- drug to stop contractions