Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-the presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterus
A)salpingitis
B)oophoritis
C)amenorrhea
D)ovarian cysts
E)uterine myoma
F)dysfunctional uterine bleeding
G)dysmenorrhea
H)premenstrual syndrome
I)endometriosis

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Endometriosis refers to the presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterus.

Answer: A
 Salpingitis is inflammation of the fallopian tubes.

Answer: B
 Oophoritis is inflammation of the ovaries.

Answer: C
 Amenorrhea refers to the absence of menstrual periods.

Answer: D
 Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on the ovaries.

Answer: E
 Uterine myomas, also known as fibroids, are noncancerous growths that develop in the uterus.

Answer: F
 Dysfunctional uterine bleeding refers to abnormal vaginal bleeding that is not caused by a structural problem in the reproductive tract.

Answer: G
 Dysmenorrhea refers to painful menstrual periods.

Answer: H
 Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a group of symptoms that can occur in the days before a woman's menstrual period.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description or Definition