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17 Cards in this Set
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the absence of a menstrual period
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amenorrhea
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occurs when the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens and allows the bladder to droop into the vagina
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cystocele
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medical condition characterized by severe uterine pain during menstruation
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dysmenorrhea
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spontaneous flow of milk from the breast, unassociated with childbirth or nursing
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galactorrhea
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first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding
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menarche
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permanent cessation of reproductive fertility occurring some time before the end of the natural lifespan
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menopause
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abnormally heavy and prolonged menstrual period at regular intervals
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menorrhagia
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uterine bleeding not related to menses at irregular intervals, particularly between the expected menstrual periods
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metorrhagia
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a mucus-filled lump on the surface of the cervix
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nabothian cyst
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medical term for infrequent uterine bleeding episodes with intervals of more than 35 days
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oligomenorrhea
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medical term for cycles with intervals of 21 days or fewer
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polymenorrhea
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results from a tear in the rectovaginal septum
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rectocele
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an involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the
vagina |
vaginismus
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the development of abnormally large mammary glands in males resulting in breast enlargement
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gynecomastia
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urine which contains pus
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pyuria
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inflammation of the urethra from any cause
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urethritis
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involuntary leakage of urine
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urinary incontinence
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