Question

reconstructive surgery of the vulva is called an

episioplasty

metritis

vulvoplasty

mastitits

question 21

the thin watery fluid first secreted by the breast after birth is called:

colostrum

puerperium

amniotic fluid

meconium

Explanation:

• For the first question:
• episioplasty is the surgical repair of the vulva (reconstructive surgery of the vulva).
• metritis is inflammation of the uterus.
• vulvoplasty is not a standard term for vulvar reconstructive surgery (episioplasty is the correct term in medical terminology).
• mastitits is inflammation of the breast.
• For the second question:
• colostrum is the thin watery fluid first secreted by the breast after birth.
• puerperium is the period after childbirth (about 6 - 8 weeks).
• amniotic fluid is the fluid that surrounds the fetus in the womb.
• meconium is the earliest stool of a mammalian infant.

Answer:

• First question: episioplasty
• Second question: colostrum