42.
pelvic
examination -内診（ないしん） an
internal examination of the uterus, vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder,
and rectum.
43.
pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID) -骨盤内炎症性疾患
inflammation of the pelvic organs caused by a type of bacteria.
44.
pelvic lymph
node dissection -骨盤部リンパ節郭清(こつばんぶ－りんぱせつかくせい)
removal of some lymph nodes from the pelvis.
45.
pelvis -
骨盤(こつばん） a basin-shaped
structure that supports the spinal column and contains the sacrum, coccyx, and
hip bones (ilium, pubis, and ischium).
46.
perimenopause
(Also called climacteric.) - 月経閉止期
the transition period of time
before menopause, marked by a decreased production of estrogen and progesterone,
irregular menstrual periods, and transitory psychological changes.
47.
perineum -
会陰(えいん) area between the
anus and the sex organs.
48.
placenta -胎盤
(たいばん） organ that develops
in the uterus during pregnancy; links the blood supplies of a pregnant woman to
the fetus to provide nutrients and remove waste products.
49.
polymenorrhea -
頻発月経 (ひん‐ぱつげっけい）too
frequent menstruation.
50.
polyps - ポリープ
a growth that projects from the lining of mucous membrane, such as the
intestine.
51.
postmenopausal
bleeding - 閉経期後の出血any
bleeding that occurs more than 6 months after the last normal menstrual period
at menopause.
52.
premenstrual
syndrome (PMS) - 閉経期後症候群 a
group of physical and emotional symptoms that some women experience during their
menstrual cycle. Although the symptoms usually cease with onset of the menstrual
period, in some women, symptoms may last through and after their menstrual
periods.
53.
progesterone -
プロゲステロン female hormone.
54.
progestin -
黄体ホルモン (おうたい～）synthetic
form of the female sex hormone progesterone.
55.
salpingectomy -
卵管[耳管]切除(術) surgical
removal of one or both fallopian tubes.
56.
salpingo-oophorectomy -
卵管卵巣摘出術 surgery to remove the fallopian tubes and ovaries.
57.
sexually
transmitted disease (STD) -性行為感染症
infection spread through sexual intercourse and other intimate sexual contact.
58.
tamoxifen -
抗エストロゲン薬 an anticancer drug
used in hormone therapy to block the effects of estrogen.
59.
total
hysterectomy - 膣式子宮全摘出術 the
removal of the uterus, including the cervix; the fallopian tubes and the ovaries
remain.
60.
total hysterectomy with
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy -
両側卵管卵巣摘除術
the entire uterus, fallopian
tubes, and the ovaries are surgically removed.
61.
transvaginal
ultrasound (Also called ultrasonography.) -経腟エコー検査
an ultrasound test using a small instrument, called a transducer, that is placed
in the vagina.
