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| In females, the area between the anus and the vagina |
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| Hollow pear shaped muscular female organ in which the embryo and fetus develop, and from which menstruation occurs. |
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| Empty ovarian follicle that secretes progestrone after release of the egg cell, literally means yellow (luteum) body (corpus) |
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| Inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus. |
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| Small mucus-secreting exocrine glands at the vaginal orifice (opening to outside of the body) |
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| innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus |
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| finger or fringe-like projections at the end of the fallopian tubes |
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| Region in the lower abdomen, midway between the rectum and the uterus |
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| lower, neck-like portion of the uterus |
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| X-ray imaging of the breast |
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| Inflammation of the cervix |
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| Blocking the fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization from occuring |
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| Abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, proteunuria (loss of protein in urine), and edema |
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| Placental implantation over the cervical os (opening) or in the lower region of the uterine wall |
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| Narrowing of the opening of the stomach to the duodenum |
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| X-ray imaging of the uterus and fallopian tubes after injection of contrast material |
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| Dilation and curettage, widening of the cervix and scraping the endometrium of the uterus |
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| Pelvic inflammatory disease - inflammation of infection of organs in the pelvic region. salpingitis, oophoritis, endometritis, endocervicitis |
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| benign tumors in the uterus |
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| Visual examination of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope |
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| Implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location |
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| Accumulation of fluid in the spaces of the brain |
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| Needle aspiration of fluid from the cul-de-sac |
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| Numerous small sacs of fibrous connective tissue ans fluid in the breast |
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| Collection of fluid within a sac (cyst) in the ovary |
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| Endometrial tissue located outside the uterus |
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| Visual examination of the abdominal cavity using an endoscope |
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| Removal of a cone-shaped section (cone-biopsy) of the cervix |
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| Premature separation of the implanted placenta |
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| Needle puncture of the amniotic sac to withdraw amniotic fluid for analysis |
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| muscle layer of the uterus |
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