Chapter 8 language of medicine medical terminology

Outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo; it forms the fetal part of the placenta

Chorion

Chromosomal abnormality results in mental retardation, retarded growth, flat face with a short nose, low set ears, and slanted eyes.

Down's Syndrome

-salpinx

Fallopian tube

-tocia

He's always so strange labor, birth

the muscle layer of the uterus

Myometrium

Implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus

Placenta previa

Area between the uterus and the rectum a.) Cul-de-sac b.) Peritoneum c.) Labia Minora d.) Clitoris e.) Perineum

a.) Cul-de-sac

Painful labor and delivery a.) Dystocia b.) Eutocia c.) Dyspareunia d.) Eclampsia e.) Endometriosis

a.) Dystocia

Incision of the perineum during childbirth a.) Episiotomy b.) Colpotomy c.) Perineoplasty d.) Laparotomy e.) Perineorrphaphy

a.) Episiotomy

Gynecomastia a.) Occurs after lactation in females b.) Abnormal development of breast tissue in males c.) Abnormal condition of pregnancy e.) Lumpectomy and chemotherapy are treatments

b.) Abnormal development of breast tissue in males

Ovarian sac a.) Endometrium b.) Corpus luteum c.) Amnion d.) Chorion e.) Placenta

b.) Corpus luteum

The ovum is the a.) Female gonad b.) Female gamete c.) Embryo d.) Fertilized egg cell e.) Fetus

b.) Female gamete

Menarche a.) Last menstrual period b.) First menstrual period c.) Absence of menstruation d.) Painful menstruation e.) Frequent menstrual periods

b.) First menstrual period

A woman who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births a.) Grav. 3, para 2 b.) Grav 5, para 2 c.) Grav. 2, para 3 d.) Grav. 5, para 3 e.) Grav. 2, para 5

b.) Grav 5, para 2

The study and treatment of newborns is called a.) Obstetrics b.) Neonatology c.) Gynecology d.) Pediatrics e.) Endocrinology

b.) Neonatology

Premature separation of the normally implanted placenta a.) Ectopic pregnancy b.) Placenta previa c.) Abruptio placentae d.) Pseudocyesis e.) Dyspareunia

c.) Abruptio placentae

Removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries a.) Total hysterectomy b.) Conization c.) Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy d.) Salpingectomy e.) Partial hysterectomy

c.) Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

Endometrial carcinoma may be detected by a.) Cryocauterization b.) Ovarian biopsy c.) D & C d.) Cesarean section e.) Cystoscopy

c.) D & C

Pieces of the inner lining of the uterus are ectopic a.) Endocervictis b.) Ectopic pregnancy c.) Endometriosis d.) Cystadenocarcinoma e.) Fibrocystic disease of the breast

c.) Endometriosis

Part of the vulva a.) Uterine cervix b.) Fallopian tubes c.) Labia majora d.) Ovaries e.) All of the above

c.) Labia Minora

Excessive flow of blood from the uterus between menstrual periods a.) Menorrhea b.) Menorrhagia c.) Metrorrhagia d.) Oligomenorrhea e.) Dysmenorrhea

c.) Metrorrhagia

Adnexa uteri a.) Fetus b.) Chorion c.) Ovaries and fallopian tubes d.) Bartholin glands e.) Vagina

c.) Ovaries and fallopian tubes

Removal of internal and reproductive organs in the region of the hip a.) Tubal ligation b.) Abortion and D & C c.) Pelvic exenteration d.) Gonadal resection e.) Bilateral oophorectomy

c.) Pelvic exenteration

lower neck-like portion of the uterus

cervix

vagina

colp/o

Empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone after the release of the egg cell; literally means yellow (luteum) body (corpus).

corpus luteum

Use of cold temperatures to destroy tissue.

cryosurgery

Physician's effort to turn the fetus during delivery a.) Involution b.) Retroflexion c.) Retroversion d.) Cephalic version e.) Presentation

d.) Cephalic version

Leukorrhea is associated with which of the following conditions? a.) Ovarian cysts b.) Menorrhagia c.) Eclampsia d.) Cervicitis e.) Oophoritis

d.) Cervicitis

Finger-like ends of the fallopian tubes are called a.) Ligaments b.) Papillae c.) Cysts d.) Fimbriae e.) Labia

d.) Fimbriae

Hormone produced by an endocrine gland is located below the brain a.) hCG b.) Progesterone c.) Estrogen d.) Follicle-stimulating hormone e.) Erythropoietin

d.) Follicle-stimulating hormone

Sac containing the egg is the a.) Corpus luteum b.) Ovarian cyst c.) Amnion d.) Ovarian follicle e.) Placenta

d.) Ovarian follicle

Ms. Sally Ping has vaginal discharge, pain in the LLQ and RLQ, dysmenorrhea, and a gonococcal infection. A likely diagnosis is a.) Ovarian carcinoma b.) Choriocarcinoma c.) Fibroids d.) Pelvic inflammatory disease e.) Vulvovagintitis

d.) Pelvic inflammatory disease

Pregnancy a.) Lactation b.) Micturition c.) Parturition d.) Ovulation e.) Gestation

e.) Gestation

Respiratory disorder in the neonate a.) Pyloric stenosis b.) Hydrocephalus c.) Hemolytic disease d.) Melena e.) Hyaline membrane disease

e.) Hyaline membrane disease

Endometrial tissue located outside the uterus.

endometriosis

Hemolytic disease in the newborn (HDN) caused by a blood group (Rh factor) incompatibility between the mother and the fetus.

erythroblastosis fetalis

Hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics.

estrogen

Acute lung disease commonly seen in a premature newborn. (AKA respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn (RDS)) It is caused by a deficiency of surfactant in the lungs.

hyaline membrane disease

(LH) secreted by the pituitary gland to promote ovulation

lutenizing hormone

In females, the area between the the anus and the vagina

perineum

-cyesis

pregnancy

Hormone produced by the corpus luteum in the ovary and the placenta of pregnant women

progesterone

fallopian tubes

salping/o

narrowing

stenosis

Blocking the fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization from occurring. (tying off or seared)

tubal ligation