chapter 13 med term quiz

what is the normal fetal heart rate (FHR) range?

120-160

which of the following is an emergency condition that occurs when the placenta tears away from the uterine wall before birth?

abruptio placentae

which medical term means "instrument for viewing the vagina"?

colposcope

which of the following procedures is performed to obtain tissue for a biopsy?

conization

which medical term means "inflammation of the cervix"?

endocervicitis

in endometriosis, ________ appears throughout the abdominal or pelvic cavity

endometrial tissue

which medical term means "suture of the vulva"?

episiorrhaphy

(T/F) atresia occurs when the placenta separates from the uterine wall prior to delivery of a baby

false

(T/F) fibrocystic breat disease is an early warning sign of breast cancer

false

which medical term refers to cutting into the abdominal cavity?

laparotomy

which medical term means "scanty menstrual flow"?

oligomenorrhea

which medical term means "production of ova"?

oogenesis

which medical term refers to a record of the uterine tubes?

salpingogram

(T/F) Papanicolaou smear is used to test for early detection of cervical cancer

true

(T/F) a C-section is the surgical delivery of a baby through an abdominal incision

true

(T/F) a D&C dilates the cervix in order to scrape the inside of the uterus

true

(T/F) chorionic villus sampling is performed to obtain tissue for genetic analysis

true

(T/F) hemolytic disease of the newborn is also called erythroblastosis fetalis

true

(T/F) infertility is generally defined as "no pregnancy after properly times intercourse for a year"

true

(T/F) pelvic inflammatory disease can interfere with fertility

true

(T/F) premature birth is birth of fetus before 37 weeks

true

hysteratresia is the loss of the cerical opening in the:

uterus

in a rectocele, the rectum is protruding into the:

vagina