| A | B |
|---|
| nulligravida | a woman who has never been pregnant |
| amenorrhea | an abnormal absence of menstruation |
| obstetrician | doctor who specializes in the management of pregnancy, labor and birth |
| eclampsia | Seizures in a pregnant woman |
| amniocentesis | Small amt of amniotic fluid sampled for chromosomal abnormalities |
| neonate | an infant less than four weeks old |
| apgar | quick test performed on a baby at 1 and 5 minutes after birth |
| episiotomy | incision made in the perineum during childbirth |
| gamete | a mature haploid male or female germ cel |
| colostrum | first milk breasts produce during pregnancy |
| epididymitis | inflammation of the coiled tube at the back of the testicle |
| menarche | the first menstrual cycle |
| hysterectomy | surgery to remove a woman's uterus |
| mastitis | infection of the breast tissue |
| colposcopy | examine the cervix, vagina and vulva for signs of disease |
| gynecology | branch of medicine that deals w female disease esp reproduction |
| dysplasia | the enlargement of an organ or tissue |
| orchidectomy | surgical removal of a testes |
| colpopexy | surgical procedure designed for correction of prolapse |
