Anatomy & Physiology Conception Labor & Delivery Word Building Diseases
100
Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, and vagina.
Internal genitalia of the female
100
Fertilization or Conception
When Spermatozoa penetrates the surface of an ovum.
100
Cephalic Presentation
When the head becomes the presenting part of the body to go first through the birth canal.
100
Endo-
Innermost; within
100
Leiomyoma
Benign, fibrous tumor in the smooth muscle of the myometrium.
200
Fundus
Rounded top of the uterus
200
Gestation
Moment of conception to the moment of birth
200
Braxton Hicks
Irregular uterine contractions; also called false labor
200
Ante-
Forward; before
200
Vaginitis
Vaginal inflammation or infection.
300
Metri/o-
Combining Form for uterus
300
-ization
Process of making, creating, or inserting.
300
Parturition
The process of labor and childbirth
300
-ation
A process; being or having
300
Abruptio Placentae
Complete or partial separation of the placenta from the uterine wall before the third stage of labor.
400
Myometrium
Middle layer of the uterus
400
Toc/o-
Combining form that refers to "labor and birth"
400
Effacement
Thinning of the cervical wall
400
ligat/o-
To tie up; to bind
400
Galactorrhea
Discharge of milk from the breasts when the patient is not pregnant or breastfeeding.
500
Uterine tube (function)
Transport an ovum from the ovary to the uterus.
500
Zygote
When a spermatozoon unites with an ovum and has 46 chromosomes.
500
Neonate
A newborn who is between 38 and 42 weeks gestation
500
Cephal/o-
Head
500
Rectocele
Herniation of the rectum into the vagina because of a weakness in the vaginal wall.






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