Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-Pertaining to across the vagina
A)anesthesia
B)cyanosis
C)diarrhea
D)diplopia
E)dystrophy
F)endocrine
G)homograft
H)hypodermic
I)macrocyte
J)microscope
K)neuralgia
L)pelvimeter
M)periodontal
N)postnatal
O)prenatal
P)primigravida
Q)retroversion
R)superior
S)thrombolysis
T)transvaginal

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Transvaginal means across or through the vagina.

Answer: F
 Endocrine refers to glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.

Answer: L
 A pelvimeter is a device used to measure the dimensions of the pelvis.

Answer: O
 Prenatal refers to the period of time before birth.

Answer: P
 A primigravida is a woman who is pregnant for the first time.

Answer: Q
 Retroversion refers to the backward or tilting position of an organ, such as the uterus.

Answer: R
 Superior refers to a position above or higher than another structure.

Answer: S
 Thrombolysis is the breakdown of a blood clot.

Answer: A, H
 Anesthesia refers to the loss of sensation or feeling, and hypodermic refers to administering medication under the skin.

Answer: M
 Periodontal refers to the tissues and structures that support the teeth.

Answer: N
 Postnatal refers to the period of time after birth.

Answer: E
 Dystrophy refers to a disorder in which an organ or tissue wastes away or deteriorates.

Answer: D
 Diplopia is the medical term for double vision.

Answer: I
 Macrocyte refers to an abnormally large red blood cell.

Answer: J
 A microscope is a device used to view small objects or organisms.

Answer: B
 Cyanosis is a bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes due to reduced blood oxygen levels.

Answer: G
 A homograft is a tissue or organ transplant from one individual to another of the same species.

Answer: C
 Diarrhea is the passage of loose or watery stools.

Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions