Chapter 16 Femal Reproductive System Flashcards
1
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What does the root gyn/o, gynec/o mean?
A
Women
2
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What does the root men/o, mens mean?
A
Month, menstruation
3
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What does the root oo mean?
A
Ovum, egg
4
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What does the root ov/o ovul/o mean?
A
Ovum, egg cell
5
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What does the root ovari/o mean?
A
Ovary
6
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What does the root oophor/o mean?
A
Ovary
7
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What does the root scalping/o mean?
A
Tube, uterine tube
8
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What does the root uter/o mean?
A
Uterus
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What does the root metr/o, metr/i mean?
A
Uterus
10
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What does the root hyster/o mean?
A
Uterus
11
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What does the root cervix/o mean?
A
Cervix, neck
12
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What does the root vagin/o mean?
A
Vagina
13
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What does the root colp/o mean?
A
Vagina
14
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What does the root vulv/o mean?
A
Vulva
15
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What does the root episi/o mean?
A
Vulva
16
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What does the root perine/o mean?
A
Perineum
17
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What does the root clitor/o, cllitorid/o mean?
A
Clitoris
18
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What does the root mamm/o mean?
A
Breast, mammary gland
19
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What does the root mast/o mean?
A
Breast, mammary gland
20
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The ovum develops within what?
A
Ovarian follicle
21
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The plural of ovum is what?
A
Ova
22
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The uterine tube is also called what?
A
Fallopian tube
23
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The cervix is what?
A
The lower narrow portion of the uterus
24
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The endometrium is what?
A
The innermost layer of the uterus
25
The anatomical equivalent of the penis in females is what?
Clitoris
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The external female genital organs together are called what?
Vulva
27
The area involved in an episiotomy is what?
Perineum
28
FSH and LH are produced where?
Pituitary gland
29
Ovulation is what?
A release of an ovum from the ovary
30
The adjective lateral refers to what?
The corpus luteum
31
Regular monthly menstrual cycles cease at the time of what?
Menopause
32
Tubal Ligation is performed for the purpose of what?
Contraception
33
A laparoscope is introduced into the body through what?
Through the chest cavity
34
A zygote forms as a result of what?
Fertilization
35
For the first two months of growth, the developing offspring is termed what?
Embryo
36
The hormone produced early in pregnancy that maintains the corpus luteum is what?
Human chorionic gonadotropin
37
The placenta is formed from the endometrium and what?
Chorion
38
The function of the amniotic sac is to do what?
Cushion the fetus
39
The umbilical cord contains what?
Two umbilical arteries and one umbilical vein
40
The foramen ovale and ductus arteriosus allow blood in the fetus to bypass what?
The lungs
41
Gestation is what?
The period of development in the uterus
42
A trimester consists of approximately what?
Three months
43
Oxytocin is what?
Hormone required for parturition
44
The term gravida refers to what?
Pregnant women
45
The production of colostrum is followed by what?
Lactation
46
Oogenesis is what?
A formation of an egg cell
47
Ovariorrhexis is what?
Rupture of an ovary
48
Oophorectomy is what?
Excision of an ovary
49
Any disease specific to women is what?
Gynecopathy
50
Oligomenorrhea is what?
Scanty menstrual flow
51
A retrouterine structure is located where?
Behind the uterus
52
Hysterotomy is what?
Incision of the uterus
53
Narrowing of the uterus is what?
Metrostenosis
54
Vaginometry is what?
Measurement of the vagina
55
The term uterovesical refers to what?
Uterus and urinary bladder
56
Colpectasia is what?
Dilation of the vagina
57
Plastic repair of the oviduct is what?
Salpingoplasty
58
Episiorrhaphy is what?
Suture of the vulva
59
Mastitis is what?
Inflammation of the breast
60
Dystopia is what?
Difficult labor
61
Fetometry is what?
Measurement of the fetus
62
Agalactia is what?
Lack of milk production
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Prenatal care is given when?
Before birth
64
A nullipara is what?
Women who has never given birth
65
A multigravida is a women who has?
Been pregnant two or more times
66
A Pap smear is used to do what?
Diagnose cervical cancer
67
The technical name for toxaemia of pregnancy is what?
Preeclampsia
68
An ectopic pregnancy occurs?
Outside the uterine cavity
69
A congenital disorder is present when?
Is present at birth
70
A mutation is?
Genetic change
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A teratogenic substance does what?
Causes fetal malformation
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What is rubella?
German measles
73
The fornix is what?
Space between the vagina and the cervix
74
An aerial is what?
pigmented ring
75
The period after childbirth is what?
Puerperium
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The meconium is what?
First feces of the newborn
77
Pain during intercourse is what?
Dyspareunia
78
The scientific name for fibroid is what?
Leiomyoma
79
HPV is what?
The virus that causes genital warts
80
What goes on in a NICU?
Better care of neonates
81
The apgar score is a test of what?
A newborns physical condition
82
The uterine tube is also called what?
Fallopian tube
83
The lining of the uterus is what?
Endometrium
84
The first hormone produced during the menstrual cycle is what?
FSH
85
After ovulation, the follicle becomes what?
Corpus luteum
86
During development, the zygote becomes what?
Embryo
87
The hormone produced by the embryo early in pregnancy is what?
HCG
88
The scientific name for the bag of waters is what?
Amniotic sac
89
Paturition is what?
Childbirth
90
The hormone that stimulates lactation is what?
Prolactin
91
Oogenesis is what?
Formation of an ovum
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Ovariorrhexis is what?
Rupture of an ovary
93
Oligomenorrhea is what?
Scanty menstrual flow
94
A colposcope is used to examine what?
Vagina
95
Salpingoplasty is plastic repair of what?
Uterine artery
96
A galactogogue does what?
Stimulates flow of milk
97
A primigravida is what?
Pregnant for the first time
98
A pregnancy outside the uterus is described as what?
Ectopic
99
A teratogen causes what?
Birth defect
100
An amniocentesis is what?
Method for diagnosing birth defects
101
An ovum develops within what?
Ovarian follicles
102
The clitoris is similar in origin to what?
Penis
103
The first menstrual period is called what?
Menarche
104
Dysmenorrhea is what?
Painful or difficult menstruation
105
Vaginal pain is termed what?
Colpodynia
106
The pigmented ring around the nipple of the breast is called what?
Areola
107
Which syllable has the primary accent in labia?
La
108
Which syllable has the primary accent in lutenizing?
Lu
109
Which syllable has the primary accent in menopause
Men
110
Which syllable has the primary accent in myometrium?
Me
111
Which syllable has the primary accent in ovulation?
La
112
Which syllable has the primary accent in endometriosis?
O
113
Which syllable has the primary accent in hysteroscopy?
os
114
Which syllable has the primary accent in mammography?
Og
115
Which syllable has the primary accent in stereotactic?
Tak
116
Which syllable has the primary accent in salpingectomy?
Jek
117
The narrow lower portion of the uterus is what?
Cervix
118
An oophorectomy is excision of what?
Ovary
119
Narrowing of the vagina is what?
Colpostenosis
120
The hormone that triggers ovulation is what?
Luteinizing hormone
121
In the menstrual cycle, the lateral phase occurs simultaneously with what?
Secretory phase
122
Which of the following is not part of fetal circulation?
Parturition
123
In an ectopic pregnancy, an embryo is developing where?
Outside of the normal position
124
A tubal pregnancy occurs where?
Uterine tube
125
A nulliparous patient has what?
Never given birth
