Question

1. the diagnostic term that means pregnancy occurring outside the uterus is: placenta previa abruptio placentae ectopic preeclampsia 44) when the oviducts are inflamed it is referred to as: colpoptosis salpingitis endometritis pyelonephritis

Explanation:

• For 43, an ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs outside the uterus. Placenta previa is a condition where the placenta is low - lying in the uterus. Abruptio placentae is the premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall. Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder in pregnancy.
• For 44, salpingitis is the inflammation of the oviducts (fallopian tubes). Colpoptosis is the prolapse of the vagina. Endometritis is the inflammation of the endometrium. Pyelonephritis is the inflammation of the kidneys.

Answer:

1. C. ectopic
2. B. salpingitis