Exam 5 Flashcards
Amenorrhea
Absence of menstrual period
Coitus Interruptus
Pull out method
Fertile
Ability to reproduce
Menarche
Onset of a girl’s first menstruation
Menorrhagia
Menstrual bleeding that last more than 7 days. It can be heavy bleeding and can have clots, not good if pad needs to be changed in less than 2 hours.
Menstruation/Menses
Discharging blood from the uterus and out of the vagina. Happens once a month until menopause or pregnancy.
Nidation
Implantation of fertilized egg in woman’s uterus
Ovulation
Release of egg/gamete from ovary during the menstrual cycle
Pre-ejaculate
Small amount of substance that comes out of penis before fully ejaculating
Spermatogenesis
Process of sperm development
Seminal fluid
Fluid from the prostate that help transport the semen out of the body
Criptorchidism
Undescended testis
Dysfunctional
Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding : in amount, duration, or time of occurence. R/t hormonal imbalance or pelvic tumors, anovulation
Dysmenorrhea
Painful menstrual bleeding
Dysparunia
Genital pain before, during, or after intercourse
Epidydimitis
When epidymis (tube back of testicle) becomes swollen or painful
Hypospadias
Birth defect where the opening of the urethra is not on tip of penis
Metrorrhagia
Abnormal bleeding from uterus, at irregular intervals
Menopause
Cessation of menses for 1 year. Age = 52, causes can be atrophy of ovaries.
Orchitis
Inflammation of testes due to bacterial or viral
Perimenopausal
42-52,
Premenopausal
Menarche - 42
Vaginitis
Inflammation of vagina
Artificial insemination
Infertility
Primary & Secondary Infertility
Gamete
Intrafallopian transfer
Huhner test
Hysterosalpingography
Hysteroscopy
Sperm injection