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Female Reproductive System - Pathology & Procedures

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AbortionPremature termination of pregnancy
AmniocentesisSurgical procedure to remove amniotic fluid from the amniotic sac to detect any abnormalities
AspirationFluid is withdrawn by suction from a cavity or sac with a needle, usually to evaluate patients with breast disease
Cesarean SectionDelivery of a child through an incision in the maternal abdominal and uterine wall
ColposcopyVisual examination of the tissues of the cervix and vagina using a colposcope
CryosurgeryCryo cauterization
CryosurgeryRemoving tissue by freezing
C-sectionCesarean Section
Ectopic PregnancyImplantation of the fertilized egg outside the uterus usually in the fallopian tube
EndometriosisCondition in which the endometrial tissue escapes from the uterus and implants itself outside the uterus and other cavities
EpisiotomySurgical incision of the perineum and vagina to facilitate delivery and prevent laceration (tear) of the tissues
FibroidsBenign tumors in the uterus
HirsutismAbnormal increase of hair in the female
HysterectomyRemoval of the uterus
LaparoscopyVisual examination of the abdominal cavity by making a small incision near a women's navel and introducing a laparoscope
LeukorrheaDischarge of white or yellow mucoid substance
LumpectomySurgical removal of a lump from the breast
MammogramThe record of a mammography
MammographyX-ray examination of a breast
MammoplastySurgical repair or reconstruction of all or part of the breast
MastectomySurgical removal of all or part of a breast
MastitisInflammation of the breasts
OophorectomySurgical removal of an ovary
OophoritisInflammation of an ovary
Ovarian CystCollection of fluid or solid material within a sac (cyst) in the ovary
Pap SmearPapanicolaou Test
Papanicolaou TestScraping of the cervix for cell smear analysis
PIDPelvic Inflammatory Disease
PIDInflammation of the pelvic region
SalpingectomySurgical removal of a fallopian tube
SalpingitisInflammation of the fallopian tube
Total Abdominal HysterectomySurgical removal of the uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, and ovaries through an incision in the abdomen
Tubal LigationSurgical procedure in which the fallopian tubes are ligated (tied) and a section is removed for purpose of sterilization
UltrasoundSound waves used to evaluate fetal development
Vaginal HysterectomySurgical removal of the uterus and cervix through the vagina
VaginitisInflammation of the vagina


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