AHS 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Abortifacient, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Perineum
○Salpingo Oophoritis: inflammation of a fallopian tube and
ovary
○Urethrocele: hernia or prolapse of the urethra into the vagina
○Vaginitis: inflammation of the vagina
○Vaginomycosis: fungal condition of the vagina
○Vaginosis: condition of the vagina
○Vesicovaginal fistula: abnormal opening between the urinary
bladder and the vagina
○Vulvitis: inflammation of the vulva
○Vulvovaginitis: inflammation of the vulva and vagina
➢Obstetrics:
○Abortion: termination of pregnancy
○Abruptio placentae: separation of the placenta from the wall of
the uterus
○Chorioamnionitis: inflammation of the chorion and amnion
○Chorioangioma: blood vessel tumor of the chorion
○Choriocarcinoma: cancerous tumor of the chorion
○Chorionitis: inflammation of the chorion
○Eclampsia: severe, life- threatening complication of pregnancy
characterized by seizures
○Ectopic pregnancy: implantation of a fertilized egg in a place
other than the uterus
○Hyperemesis gravidarum: pregnancy- related vomiting;
extreme form of morning sickness
○Hysterorrhexis: rupture of the uterus
○Ovariocyesis: ectopic pregnancy in an ovary
○Placenta previa: condition in which the placenta is attached to
the uterus near the cervix
○Preeclampsia: condition characterized by high blood pressure
and high protein in the urine
○Pseudocyesis: false pregnancy
○Salpingocyesis: ectopic pregnancy in a fallopian tube
○Spontaneous abortion: naturally occuring termination of
pregnancy; miscarriage
➢13.5 Treatments and Therapies
➢Gynecology
○Cervicectomy: surgical removal of the cervix
○Colpopexy: surgical fixation of the vagina
○Colpoplasty: surgical reconstruction of the vagina
Document Summary
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