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The study of female reproductive organs and the breasts

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Gynocology

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The term meaning pertaining to the external female genitalia

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Vulval

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Undescended testicles

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Cryptorchidism

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Surgical fixation of a testicle

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Orchiopexy

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Pertaining to the breasts

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Mammary

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Hemolytic disease of the newborn

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Erythroblastosis fetalis

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An abdominal incision is not necessary for this type of hysterectomy

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Vaginal

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Procedure for male sterilization

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Vasectomy

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The first 28 day of birth is the _______ period

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Neonatal

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Inflammation of the prostate gland

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Prostatitis

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Outside the uterus

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Extrauterine

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Male reproductive structure responsible for production of sperm and hormones

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Testis

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Lymphadenopathy and the appearance of chancre are characteristic of what std

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Syphilis

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Conteoceptives

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Birth control methods

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Inflammation of the vagina can be called vaginitis or

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Colpitis

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Gonads

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Testes and overies

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Function of testes

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Produce spermatozoa and hormones

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Function of overies

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Produce ova and hormones

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Cervic/o

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Cervix

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Colp/o, vagin/o

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Vagina

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Gynec/o

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Female

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Hyster/o, uter/o

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Uterus

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Metr/o, metr/i

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Uterine tissue

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Oophor/o

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Ovary

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Ovar/o

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Ovary

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Salping/o

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Uterine tube (fallopian tube)

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Vulv/o

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Vulva (external genitailia)

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-cidal

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Killing

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Cyst/o

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Bladder, cyst, sac

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Vesic/o

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Bladder, cyst, sac

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Genit/o

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Genitals

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Gonad/o

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Genitals or reproduction

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Men/ o

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Month

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-plasia

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Development or formation

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Urethr/o

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Urethra

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Urin/o

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Urine

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Mons pubis

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A pad of fatty tissue and thick skin that overlies the front of the pubic bone

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Clitoris

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Small mass of erectile tissue and nerves

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Labia minora

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Smaller of two skin folds that protect the vagina

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Labia majora

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Larger of two skin folds that protects the vagina

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Uterine tube

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The tube that deliver ova from the ovaries to the uterus

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Cervix

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The opening of the uterus to the vagina

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Uterus

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Muscular organ that prepares to receive and nurture the fertilized ovum

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Vagina

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The canal that connects the internal and external genitalia

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Endometrium

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The inner lining of the uterus

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Myometrium

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The thick muscular tissue of the uterus

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Perimetrium

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The membrane that surrounds the uterus

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What does the placenta supply to the fetus

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Oxygen and nutrients

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Ovulation

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Production of ova

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What are the two main hormones produced by overies

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Estrogen and progesterone

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Menstration

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The discharge of a bloody fluid from the uterus at fairly regular intervals

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52
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What type of pregnancy occurs outside the uterus

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Ectopic

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53
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Another name for menopause

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Climacteric

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Another name for menstration

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Menses

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Pap smear

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Short for papanicolaou smear, the vagina is held open by a vaginal speculum and samples are taken from cell-shedding tissues

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Lapar/o

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Abdominal wall

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Salping/o

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Uterine tube

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Dysmenorrhea

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Painful menstration

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Menorrhagia

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Excessive flow during menstration

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Metrorrhagia

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Bleeding from the uterus qt any time other than during the menstrual period

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Cervical polyp

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Fibrous or mucous stalked tumor of the cervical mucosa (lining)

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Polyp

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General term for tumors that bleed easily and are found on mucous membranes

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Cervicocolpitis

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Inflammation of the cervix and vagina

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Cystocele

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Herniation or protrusion of the urinary bladder through the wall of the vagina

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Endometiosis

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Condition in which tissue that somewhat resembles the endometrium is found abnormally in various locations in the pelvic cavity

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Endometritis

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Inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus

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Fistula

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Abnormal, tubelike passage between a n internal structure and either another structure or the body surface

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Hysteroptosis

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Prolapse of the uterus

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Myoma

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Common benign fibroid tumor of the uterine muscle

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Oophoritis

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An inflamed condition of the ovary

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Ovarian carcinoma

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Ovarian cancer, usually not detected until late stages

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Ovarian cyst

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Sac filled with fluid that develops in or on the ovary

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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

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Infection of the upper genital organs beyond the cervix, involving the peritoneum and intestines

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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

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Syndrome of nervous tension, irritability, weight gain, headaches, painful breasts, and bloating occurring a few days before menstruation

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Salpingitis

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Inflammation of the uterine tube

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Salpingocele

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Hernial protrusion of a uterine tube

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Uterine cancer

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Any malignancy of the uterus, including the cervix or endometrium

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Sterilization

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Male: vasectomy
Female: tubal ligation

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Invitro fertilization (IVF)

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Fertilizing the ova outside the body by collecting mature ova and placing them in a dish with spermatozoa before placing them in the uterus for implantation

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Hormone replacement therapy (HTR)

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Injection of hormones, common intervention for women who suffer the symptoms of menopause or are a high risk for osteoporosis

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Colpoplasty

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Surgical repair of the vagina

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Colporrhaphy

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Suture of the vagina

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Conization of the cervix

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Excision of a cone of tissue from the cervix performed to remove a lesion or to preform a biopsy

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Dilation and curettage (D&C)

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Surgical procedure that expands the cervical opening so that the uterine wall can be scraped

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Endometrial ablation

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Destruction of a thin layer of the uterus to stop heavy menstrual bleeding.

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Ablation

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Removal or destruction of a part

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Hysterectomy

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Surgical removal of the uterus

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Laparoscopy

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Abdominal exploration using a lighted instrument, a laparoscope, which allows direct visualization of abdominal contents

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Laparotomy

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Surgical opening of the abdomen for various purposes

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Oophorectomy

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Removal of one or both ovaries

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Salpingectomy

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Removal of a uterine tube

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Tubal ligation

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Sterilization of a female by surgically binding or crushing the uterine tubes

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Fertilization

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The union of sperm and ovum, resulting in an embryo

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Implantation

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The embedding of the fertilized ovum into the endometrium

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Zygote

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A fertilized ovum once implanted

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Placenta

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A structure through which the fetus derives nourishment during pregnancy

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The two extraembryonic membranes

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Amnion (inner) and chorion (outer)

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A developing embryo is called a fetus after how many weeks

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8

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Human chorionic gonadotropin

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The hormone that is tested for in order to determine pregnancy

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Amni/o

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Amnion (fetal membrane)

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Fet/o

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Fetus

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Nat/i

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Birth

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Par/o

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To bear offspring

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-para

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A woman who has given birth

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Absence of menstrual flow when it is normally expected

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Amenorrhea

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Ultrasound

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An image of a developing fetus

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Prenatal

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Before birth

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Postnatal

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After birth

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Neonate

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Newborn up to 6 weeks

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Gestation

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Another word for pregnancy

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Parturition

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Synonym for childbirth

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Antepartum, postpartum

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Before birth, after birth

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Nullipara

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A women who has never had a viable birth

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A woman who is pregnant for the first

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Gravida I, or primigravida

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Cesarean section (c-section)

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The surgical removal of the fetus from the uterus

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Cephalic presentation

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Head first birth position, normal

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Breech presentation

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The butt, knees, or feet are presented

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Shoulder presentation

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The back and shoulders are presented

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Abruptio placentae

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Separation of the placenta from the uterine wall after 20 or more weeks, leading to a large hemorrage

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Amnion

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The innermost membrane that surrounds the developing fetus

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Amniocentesis

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Puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid

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Amniotomy

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Surgical rupture of the fetal membranes, preformed to introduce or expedite labor

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Chorionic villus sampling

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Sampling of the placental tissue for prenatal diagnosis of potential genetic defects

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Down syndrome

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Congenital condition characterized by mild to severe mental retardation, caused by a third or irregular 21st chromosome set

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Episiotomy

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Surgical procedure in which an incision is made to enlarge the vaginal opening for delivery

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Erythroblastosis fetalis

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Anemia of newborns characterized by premature destruction of red blood cells

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Fetal monitoring

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Assessment of the fetus in utero, usually with respect to its heartbeat

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Placenta previa

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Abnormal implantation of the placenta in the uterus so that it impinges on the openings at the upper end of the uterine cervix

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Areola

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The circular pigmented area of skin surrounding the nipple

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Adipose

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The fatty tissue in breasts

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Lactiferous duct

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The opening of the nipple

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Lumpectomy

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Surgical removal of a lump

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How does the penis affect the reproductive process

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Transfers sperm into the vagina

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Prepuce

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Loose fold of skin that covers the glans penis

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Glans penis

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The opening of the urethra

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Epididymis

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Storage space for sperm after it is produced in the testes

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Scrotum

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The pouch of skin that holds the tested and epididymis

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Ductus deferens can also be called

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Vas deferens

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Vas deferens

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A tube that goes from the epididymis to the ducts of the seminole vesicle to form an ejaculatory duct.

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Ejaculatory ducts connect to what structure

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The prostate gland

146
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An alkaline, mucous-like substance is produce by what glands

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Bulbourethral

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Gon/o

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Genitals or reproduction

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Orchi/o, orchid/o

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Testes

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Test/o, testicul/o

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Testes

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Scrot/o

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Strotum, bag

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Semin/o

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Semen

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Ser/o

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Serum

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Spermat/o

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Spermatozoa

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Vas/o

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Vessel or duct, sometimes ductus deferens

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Semen can be called

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Seminal fluid, which consists of sperm cells and secretions

156
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Seminal vesicles

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A reservoir for semen until it is discharged

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Nonmalignant, noninflammatory enlargement of the prostate, most common among men 50+

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Cryptorchidism

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Undescended testicles

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Hydrocele

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Accumulation of fluid in a saclike cavity

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Orchiditis

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Inflammation of a testis

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Prostatic carcinoma

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Slowly progressing cancer of the prostate. Usually detected by a prostate specific agent and a rectal exam

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Testicular torsion

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Axial rotation of the spermatic cord, which cuts off blood supply to the testicle

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An orchidectomy of both testicles is called

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Castration

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Transurethral microwave thermotherapy

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Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia through the urethra using microwave energy to raise temp selectively and destroy prostatic tissue

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Transurethral needle ablation

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Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia through the urethra using low level radio frequency energy

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Transurethral prostatectomy

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Partial or complete removal of the prostate gland by passing a cystoscope through the urethra

167
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Vasovasosty

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Surgically reconnecting the ends of the severed ductus deferens, done to reverse a vasectomy

168
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An STD can be called a

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Venereal disease

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Gonrrhea

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Males: urethral discharge, dysuria
Females: often asymptomatic

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Syphilis

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Primary stage: painless chancre
Secondary stage: rash
Late stage: 1/3 of untreated cases progress to syphilitic involvement of viscera, the heart, or the CNS

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Chlamydial infection

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Males: urethritis, dysuria, frequent urination
Females: mild symptoms to none

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Chancroid

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Painful ulceration of the genitals

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Ultrasound

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An image of a developing fetus

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Prenatal

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Before birth

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Postnatal

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After birth

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Neonate

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Newborn up to 6 weeks

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Gestation

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Another word for pregnancy

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Parturition

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Synonym for childbirth

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Antepartum, postpartum

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Before birth, after birth

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Nullipara

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A women who has never had a viable birth

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A woman who is pregnant for the first

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Gravida I, or primigravida

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Cesarean section (c-section)

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The surgical removal of the fetus from the uterus

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Cephalic presentation

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Head first birth position, normal

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Breech presentation

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The butt, knees, or feet are presented

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Shoulder presentation

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The back and shoulders are presented

186
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

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Late stage HIV, susceptibility to infections caused by low T lymphocyte counts. STD and blood transmitted

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Herpes genitalis

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A viral infection that causes Blisters and ulceration of the genitalia, fever, and dysuria

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Condyloma acumilation

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(Viral) Genital warts that are caused by the Human Papilloma virus (HPV)

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Hepataitis B,C,D

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Viral inflammatory condition of the liver that can be sexually transmitted

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Trichomoniasis

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A protozoal disorder that causes females to experience a frothy discharge

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Candidiasis

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A fungal infection that involves white patches and cheese like discharge

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Pubic lice

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Severe itching

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