Match the following medical terms with the correct definition.

1.___cervix
2.___vagina
3.___ovary
4.___colposcopy
5.___laparoscopy

A. surgical procedure; instrument inserted into abdominal wall to view internal organs
B. produces eggs
C. tube leading from genitalia to cervix
D. passage forming lower end of uterus
E. surgical procedure to examine vagina and cervix


1. D. passage forming lower end of uterus
2. C. tube leading from genitalia to cervix
3. B. produces eggs
4. E. surgical procedure to examine vagina and cervix
5. A. surgical procedure; instrument inserted into abdominal wall to view internal organs

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