Question

which medical term means pus in the uterine tube?
a fallopyogenic
b dysosalpinx
c pyosalpinx
d hematosalpinx

Explanation:

• Option A: "fallopyogenic" is not a standard medical term for pus in the uterine tube.
• Option B: "dysosalpinx" refers to a diseased or abnormal uterine tube, not specifically pus.
• Option C: "pyosalpinx" is derived from "pyo -" (pus) and "salpinx" (uterine tube), which directly means pus in the uterine tube.
• Option D: "hematosalpinx" means blood in the uterine tube, not pus.

Answer:

C. pyosalpinx