med term chapter 12 (female reproductive system)

Uterine descensus is also known as uterine ________.

• inflammation

• herniation

• prolapse

• retroversion

A neonate born at ________ weeks would be considered a term neonate.

• 30

• 35

• 40

• 45

Cryosurgery would be an option to remove ________ lesions after these lesions are identified

on colposcopy.

• cervical

• uterine

• ovarian

• uterine tube

Which is a surgical incision in the posterior edge of the vagina and into the perineum to

prevent a spontaneous tear during delivery of the babys head?

• Episiotomy

• Perineotomy

• Laparotomy

• Amniotomy

A cesarean section would be performed for ________.

• cephalopelvic disproportion

• hyperemesis gravidarum

• ectopic or tubal pregnancy

• incomplete abortion

Which test is done to determine if the uterine tubes are open and unobstructed?

• Transvaginal ultrasound

• Chorionic villus sampling

• Biparietal diameter

• Hysterosalpingography

The opening of the cervical canal is called the cervical ________.

• fundus

• cul-de-sac

• lumen

• os

How could a woman know that she was ovulating?

• She feels a dull backache.

• She becomes irritable.

• She notices a thick, white vaginal discharge of mucus.

• She has a rise of body temperature.

A myomectomy is done to remove ________.

• endometrial implants

• ovarian cysts

• excess breast tissue

• uterine fibroids

HRT is treatment for ________.

• premenstrual syndrome

• infertility to stimulate ovulation

• symptoms of menopause

• contraception