Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-irregular or excessive uterine bleeding that most often results from a hormonal imbalance
A)salpingitis
B)oophoritis
C)amenorrhea
D)ovarian cysts
E)uterine myoma
F)dysfunctional uterine bleeding
G)dysmenorrhea
H)premenstrual syndrome
I)endometriosis

Question

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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is irregular or excessive uterine bleeding that most often results from a hormonal imbalance.

Answer: I
 Endometriosis is a disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that lines the inside of the uterus grows outside of it, causing pain and abnormalities in the menstrual cycle.

Answer: G
 Dysmenorrhea is painful menstrual cramps that occur before or during menstruation.

Answer: E
 Uterine myoma, also known as uterine fibroids, are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that can cause heavy or painful periods.

Answer: D
 Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form on the ovaries and may cause pain or discomfort.

Answer: C
 Amenorrhea is the absence of menstrual periods in women of reproductive age.

Answer: H
 Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a collection of symptoms that occur in women before their menstrual period, such as mood changes and physical discomfort.

Answer: A and B
 Salpingitis is inflammation of the fallopian tubes, while oophoritis is inflammation of the ovaries. Both can cause pain and may affect fertility.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description or Definition