Exam 12: The Reproductive System and Obstetrics

In this procedure, the cervix is dilated, and a spoon-shaped instrument is used to scrape the uterine lining.

Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?

Excessive growth of the prostate gland that is nonmalignant and results in constriction of the urethra is:

HIV is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Infection by a yeastlike fungus

A diagnostic procedure in which a sample of cells is scraped from the cervix and examined microscopically for abnormalities is:

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Painful menstrual flow

Two combining forms that mean "uterus" are hyster/o and ________.

This is a condition of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, edema, and protein in the urine.

Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?

Hysteroptosis is a prolapsed or fallen uterus.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Process of measuring a fetus

The correct abbreviation for the term biopsy is ________.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Inflammation of the prostate

Now that Dr. Jones's patient has turned 40, her doctor recommends she have an X-ray image of the breast. The medical name for this is a(n) ________.

Benign tumors in the muscular wall of the uterus are called:

A condition in which endometrial cells grow and bleed outside the uterus is:

PID is the abbreviation for ________. (three words)

Match the combining form with the correct definition. -colp/o

A surgery to reverse a vasectomy is known as a vasovasostomy.