Match the following pathologic conditions with the definitions.

-Tissue from the lining of the uterus is located outside of the uterus

Question

Match the following pathologic conditions with the definitions.

-Tissue from the lining of the uterus is located outside of the uterus

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Endometriosis is a condition where tissue from the lining of the uterus is located outside of the uterus, often on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, or other pelvic organs.

Answer: G
 Fibroids are noncancerous growths in the uterus that can cause heavy menstrual bleeding, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.

Answer: I
 Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form in or on the ovaries.

Answer: J
 Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the reproductive organs that can cause inflammation, scarring, and infertility if left untreated.

Note: The other conditions listed are not associated with tissue from the lining of the uterus being located outside of the uterus.

Match the Following Pathologic Conditions with the Definitions