chapter 8 female reproductive Flashcards
produced by pit gland, targets ovary, stimulates maturation of ovum
fsh (follicle stimulating hormone)
produced by pit gland, targets ovary, stimulates ovulation
LH (luteinizing hormone)
produced by ovary and placenta (during gestation), targets uterus, builds up endometrial lining
estrogen
produced by corpus luteum (ovary) and placenta during gestation, targets uterus, sustains uterine lining and placenta during prenancy
progresterone
produced by placenta, targets ovary (corpus luteum), sustains pregnancy
hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin)
amnion
amni/o
bartholin gland
bartholin/o
cervix, neck
cervic/o
chorion
chori/o, chorion/o
vagina
colp/o
cul de sac
culd/o
vulva
episi/o, vulv/o
milk
galact/o
woman, female
gynec/o
uterus, womb
hyster/o
milk
lact/o
breast
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
men/o
menses, menstruation
uterus
metr/o, metri/o
muscle, muscle tumor
my/o, myom/o
birth
nat/i
pregnancy and childbirth
obstetr/o
egg
o/o, ov/o, ovul/o
ovary
oophor/o, ovari/o
perineum
perine/o
to bear
phor/o
fallopian tubes
salping/o
uterus
uter/o
vagina
vagin/o
beginning
-arche
pregnancy
-cyesis
pregnant
-gravida
bearing, bringing forth
-parous
discharge
-rrhea
fallopian (uterine tube)
-salpinx
labor, birth
-tocia
act of turning
-version
painful
dys-
endo-
within
in
in-
within
intra-
many
multi-
no, not, none
nulli-
before
pre-
primi-
first
backward
retro-
endometrial tissue located outside the uterus
endometriosis
benign tumors in uterus
fibroids
numerous small sacs of fluid surrounded by dense
fibrocystic
strands of fibrous tissue in breast
breast disease
premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
abruptio placentae
malignant tumor of the placenta
choriocarcinoma
implantation of the fertilized egg outside the uterus
ectopic pregnancy
presence of more than one embryo developing in the uterus during pregnancy
multiple gestations
implantation of placenta over cervical opening or int he lower region of the uterus
placenta previa
abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache
preeclampsia
destruction of rbc in the newborn caused by blood grp (rh factor) incompatibility between mother and fetus
hemolytic disease in the newborn (hdn)
acute lung disease commonly seen in the premature newborn
infant resp distress syndrome (irds)