Abdominal cavity
The part of the body between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the legs, where the intestines, reproductive organs and bladder sit.
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Bacteria
A microscopic living organism made up of just one cell.
Bulk Bill
A payment option under the Medicare system. The doctor is paid 85% of the scheduled fee directly by the government, the person receives the treatment for free.
Cervix
The lower 1/3 of the uterus that sits in the upper part of the vagina.
Chlamydia infection
Chlamydia test
Complications
See What are the consequences of untreated Chlamydia infection
Conceived, conception
The beginning of a pregnancy, when a sperm enters an egg.
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Conjunctivitis
Inflammation (redness, discharge and pain) of the membranes that surround the eyes.
Do not have symptoms
Embryo
The time of pregnancy from implantation into the uterus to 2 weeks after conception.
Epididymis
One of 2 coiled tubes that carry sperm from the testes.
