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26a. Reproductive medical terminology Flashcards

1
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Cervic

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Cervix

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Colp

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Vagina

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Vagin

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Vagina

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Hyster

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Uterus

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Metri

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Uterus

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Uter

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Uterus

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o

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Egg

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Oophor

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Ovary

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Ovari

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Ovary

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10
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Salping

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Fallopian tube

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Mamm

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Breast

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Mast

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Breast

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Menorrhagia

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Excessive discharge of blood from the uterus during menstruation. (Heavy or prolonged bleeding)

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Amenorrhoea

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Absence of menstrual flow

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15
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Dysmenorrhoea

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Painful menstrual flow

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16
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Balan

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Penis

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17
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Orch

A

Testis (sl.)

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18
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Orchi

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Testis, pl. testes

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19
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Orchid

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Testis

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20
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Prostat

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Prostate gland

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21
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Scrot

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Scrotum

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Urethr

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Urethra

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Vas

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Vas deferens

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What is the function of Luteinising hormone (LH)

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Regulates oestrogen and testosterone production as well as ovulation

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What is the function of Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Regulates the production of eggs and sperm

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26
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What is the function of Prolactin

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to stimulate milk production

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27
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What is the function of the vagina

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to expand and provide passageway during childbirth To receive the penis for sperm exchange Passageway for menstrual flow to leave the body

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28
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What is the function of the uterus

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If pregnant:Zygote/embryo embeds in the lining of the uterine wall to provide nourishment and oxygen via the placentaIf not pregnant:Lining sloughs off (menstruation) and cycle begins again

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29
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What is the function of the ovaries

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To develop and release ovum (egg cell) during the reproductive cycleProduce/secrete oestrogen and progesterone

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30
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What is the function of the fallopian tubes

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To propel egg (ovum) out of ovary towards the uterus site of fertilisation

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31
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What is the function of the breasts

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Lactation after pregnancy

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32
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What is the function of the scrotum

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To hold the testes outside the body and maintain the environment best suited to allow the production, maturation and storage of spermatozoa

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33
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What is the function of testes (2) testis (1)

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To produce of sperm (spermatozoa) within the seminiferous tubules To production of testosterone

34
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What is the function of epipdidymis

A

To mature and store of sperm

35
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What is the function of the Vas deferens

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To transport mature sperm to the urethra for ejaculation

36
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What is the function of the seminal vesicles

A

To release fluid into the ejaculatory duct

37
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What is the function of the urethra?

A

To ejaculate semen during intercourse/orgasm

38
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What is the function of the penis

A

To ejaculate sperm into the female reproductive tract| Excretion of urine

39
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What is the function of prostate gland?

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To secrete prostate fluid to nourish and protect sperm

40
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What is root term for Cervix

41
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What is root terms for Vagina

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Colp/vagin

42
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What are the root terms for Uterus

A

Hyster/metri/uter

43
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What are the root terms Ovary

A

Oophor/ovari

44
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What is root term for Fallopian tube

45
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What are the root terms for Breast

46
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What is the medical term for Excessive discharge of blood from the uterus during menstruation. (Heavy or prolonged bleeding)

A

Menorrhagia

47
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What is the medical term for Absence of menstrual flow

A

Amenorrhoea

48
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What is the medical term for Painful menstrual flow

A

Dysmenorrhoea

49
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What is the root term for Penis

50
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What are the root terms for testicles

A

Orch/orchi/orchid

51
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What is the root term for Prostate gland

52
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What is the root term for Scrotum

53
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What is the root term for Urethra

54
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What is the root term for Vas deferens

55
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What hormone regulates oestrogen and testosterone production as well as ovulation

A

Luteinising hormone (LH)

56
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What hormone Regulates the production of eggs and sperm

A

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

57
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What expands and provides passageway during childbirth To receive the penis for sperm exchange Passageway for menstrual flow to leave the body

58
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What If pregnant:Zygote/embryo embeds in the lining of the uterine wall to provide nourishment and oxygen via the placentaIf not pregnant:Lining sloughs off (menstruation) and cycle begins again

59
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What develops and releases ovum (egg cell) during the reproductive cycleProduce/secrete oestrogen and progesterone

60
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What propels egg (ovum) out of ovary towards the uterus site of fertilisation

A

fallopian tubes

61
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What provides Lactation after pregnancy

62
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What holds the testes outside the body and maintain the environment best suited to allow the production, maturation and storage of spermatozoa

63
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What produces of sperm (spermatozoa) within the seminiferous tubules To production of testosterone

A

testes (2) testis (1)

64
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What matures and stores of sperm

A

epipdidymis

65
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What transports mature sperm from the testes to the urethra for ejaculation

A

Vas deferens

66
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What releases fluid into the ejaculatory duct

A

seminal vesicles

67
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What transports semen during intercourse/orgasm from the prostate gland to outside of the body

68
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What ejaculates sperm into the female reproductive tract

69
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What secretes prostate fluid to nourish and protect sperm

A

prostate gland

70
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What is the order of hormone release within the menstrual cycle?

A

FSH –> oestrogen –> LH –> progesterone

71
Q

What is the mearning of this root term

Amni

A

Amniotic fluid

72
Q

What is the mearning of this root term

Galact/lact

73
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What is the mearning of this root term

Celi

74
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What is the mearning of this root term

Cyes/gravid

75
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What is the mearning of this root term

foet

76
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What is the mearning of this root term

nat

77
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What is the mearning of this root term

omphal

A

Umbilical cord

78
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What is the mearning of this root term

par/part

A

Give birth

79
Q

What is the mearning of this root term

papill

80
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What is the mearning of this root term

perine

81
Q

What does Hyperemesisgravidarum
mean

A

Morning sickness

Yr 12 VET Health (38 decks)

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