Match Each Definition with Its Medical Term

question 23

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with its medical term.
-A major complication of pregnancy characterized by increasing hypertension, albuminuria, and edema.

• A)Amenorrhea
• B)Cervix
• C)Colposcopy
• D)Dysmenorrhea
• E)Dyspareunia
• F)Dysplasia
• G)Effacement
• H)Embryo
• I)Fetus
• J)Fundus
• K)Gestation
• L)Gravidity
• M)Infant
• N)Metrorrhagia
• O)Multigravida
• P)Parity
• Q)Perimenopause
• R)Preeclampsia
• S)Primigravida
• T)Trimester+

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Definitions:

Nasogastric Tube

A medical tube that is inserted through the nose down into the stomach, used for feeding, medication administration, or gastric decompression.

Xiphoid Process

A small cartilaginous extension of the lower part of the sternum, which can be felt as a small bump on the chest.

Earlobe

The lower part of the external ear that is composed of soft skin and a small amount of fatty tissue, often the site for ear piercings.

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

A medical procedure that involves inserting a tube through the abdomen into the stomach to provide nutrition.