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Which surgical procedure corrects and restores support of a prolapsed uterus?
 
  a. Procidentia
  b. Hysterectomy
  c. Colpocleisis
  d. Pomeroy technique

Question 2

What term means bleeding in between menstrual periods in a premenopausal woman?
 
  a. Menstruation
  b. Menorrhagia
  c. Menometrorrhagia
  d. Menarche



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Procidentia is the repair of a prolapsed uterus. Correction of prolapse anteverts the uterus and shortens the cervix and cardinal ligaments.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Menometrorrhagia is bleeding in between menstrual periods in a premenopausal woman that is surgically treated by a D&C, endometrial ablation, or hysterectomy.



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