Chapter 8 - Terms Flashcards
1
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Innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus
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amnion
2
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Dark-pigmented area surrounding the breast-nipple
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areola
3
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Small mucus-secreting exocrine glands at the vaginal oriface
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Bartholin glands
4
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lower, neck like portion of the uterus
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cervix
5
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outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo
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chorion
6
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region in the lower abdomen, midway between the rectum and the uterus
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cul-de-sac
7
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inner, mucous lining of the uterus
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endometrium
8
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stage in prenatal development from 8 to 39-40 weeks
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fetus
9
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finger or fringe-like projections at the end of the Fallopian tubes
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fimbriae
10
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colp/o
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vagina
11
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
12
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episi/o
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vulva
13
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galact/o
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milk
14
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metr/o, metri/o
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uterus
15
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obstetr/o
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pregnancy and childbirth
