Difficult or painful intercourse is known as ________

A) carcinoma in situ
B) dyspareunia
C) vaginitis
D) dysmenorrhea


B
Explanation: A) Cancer is not painful intercourse.
B) Correct! Dys- means "abnormal; difficult; painful" and pareun/o- means "sexual intercourse."
C) Vaginitis is inflammation or infection of the vagina, not painful intercourse.
D) Dysmenorrhea is painful menstruation, not painful intercourse.

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