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Adhesions |
Fibrous bands or structures by which body parts abnormally adhere, as in wound healing |
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Adnexal mass |
An abnormality in the uterine adnexa |
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Approximate |
To bring close together or into apposition |
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Beta- hCG |
Human chorionic gonadotropin |
Pregnancy hormone found in blood |
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Bimanual |
Performed using both hands |
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Chromic suture |
Absorable catgut suture material |
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Crown- rump length |
The length between the top of the head to the buttocks or gluteal region |
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Edema |
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the intercellular tissue space of the body, resulting in swelling |
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Embedding |
Fixating a tissue specimen in a firm medium to keep it intact during sectioning of the tissue |
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Fallopian tube |
Aka oviduct/uterine tube; transports the ovum from the ovary to the uterus |
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General endotracheal tube |
Referring to the tube inserted within the trachea through which to administer general anesthesia |
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Heaney clamp |
Medical tool used to grasp and manipulate tissue |
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Hematocrit |
The volume percentage of erythrocytes in whole blood |
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