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35 Cards in this Set
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Abortion
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Termination of the pregnancy before the fetus is visible
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Amenorrhea
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Lack of monthly flow
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Cervicitis
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Inflammation of the Cervix
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Cesarean Section
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Delivery of the fetus by means of an incision through the abdominal cavity
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Coloscope
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Medical instrument used to examine the vagina and cervix by means of magnifying lens
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Contraception
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Process of preventing conception
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Cystocele
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Hernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina
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Dysmenorrhea
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Difficulty or painful menstruation
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Dyspareunia
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Difficult or painful intercourse
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Ectopic Pregnancy
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a pregnancy that occurs when the fertilized egg is implanted in one of the various sites
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Genitalia
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Male or Female reproductive organs
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Gravida
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Refers to any pregnancy indicates the number of pregnancies
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Nulligravida
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G 0
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Primigravida
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G 1
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Gynecology
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Study of the female, especially the disease of the female reproductive organs & the breast
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Hysterrectomy
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Surgical excision of the uterus
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Linea nigra
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Dark line on the abdomen that runs from above the umbilicus to the pubis during pregnancy
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Mammolasty
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Surgical repair of the breast
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mastectomy
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Surgical excision of the breast
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Masltitis
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Inflammation of the Breast
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Menarche
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Begining of the menstruation
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Menopause
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Cessation of the menstruation
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Mennorhagia
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Excessive uterine bleeding at the time of menstural period
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Menorrhea
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Normal Menstruation
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Myometritis
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Inflammation of the muscular layer of the uterus
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oligomenorrhea
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Scanty monthly mensutration
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Oogenesis
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Formation of the ovum
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Oophorectomy
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Surgical exceision of an ovary
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
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infection of the upper genital area can affect the uterus,ovaries & fallopian tubules
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Rectovaginal
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Pertaining to the rectum & vagina
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Salpingitis
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Inflammation of the fallopian tube
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Salingectomy
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Surgical excesision of a fallopian tube
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Vaginitis
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Inflammation of the vagina
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Venereal
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Pertaining to or resulting from sexual intercourse
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Obstetrics
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Is the care of the pregnant mother and her baby
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