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Femal Reproductive System
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
03/31/2017

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menorrhea
Definition
Normal monthly flow
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menorrhagia
Definition
Excessive uterine bleeding at the time of a menstrual period
Term
oophorectomy
Definition
Surgical excision of an ovary
Term
mammoplasty
Definition
Surgical repair of the breast
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salpingo-oophorectomy
Definition
Surgical excision of an ovary and a fallopian tube
Term
vesiculitis
Definition
Inflammation of a seminal vesicle
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eugenics
Definition
Study and control of the brining forth of offspring as a means of improving genetic characteristics of future generations
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hydrocele
Definition
Accumulation of fluid in a saclike cavity; one that occurs during prenatal development is cause by a failure of the closure of the canal between the peritoneal cavity and the scrotum
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orchidotomy
Definition
Surgical excision of a testicle; also called orchiectomy
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anorchism
Definition
Condition in which there is a lack of one or both testes
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