• Ovarian Cyst Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms
  • Cyst - Fluid filled structure
  • Peritoneal surface – It is the lining of the abdominal cavity.
  • Fallopian tube - Pair of tubes along which eggs travels from the ovaries to the uterus.
  • Ovaries - A female reproductive organ in which eggs and few female hormones are produced.
  • Infertility - It is the inability to conceive in a sexually active, non-contraception using couple in one year.
  • Pelvic cavity- It is a body cavity which is bounded by the bones of the pelvis and supported by pelvic floor. The pelvic cavity primarily contains reproductive organs, the urinary bladder, the pelvic colon, and the rectum.
  • Ovulation - The process of release of small egg from mature follicle is called as Ovulation.
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