Reproductiv System Flashcards

0
Q

What are the main structures of the reproductive system?

A

Testes, ovaries, uterus

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Q

What is the function of the reproductive system?

A

To produce offspring

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2
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Salping/o

A

Fallopian tubes

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3
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Uter/o
Metr/o
Hyster/o

A

Uterus

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4
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Vagin/o

A

Vagina

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5
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Vulv/o

A

Vulva

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6
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-gravida

A

Pregnancy

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7
Q

-tocia

A

Birth

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8
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-physis

A

Growth

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9
Q

Abortion

A

Premature expulsion of uterus contents

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10
Q

Amnion

A

Innermost membrane enclosing developing fetus

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11
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Atresia

A

Congenital absence/closure of a normal body opening

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12
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Castration

A

Excision/destruction of the gonads

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13
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Cesarean Section

A

Delivery of a fetus via abdominal incision

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14
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Corpus luteum

A

Progesterone producing yellow glandular mass in ovary

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15
Q

Estrogen

A

Female hormone

16
Q

Estrous

Estrus

A

When a female is interested in mating (before reproductive cycle)

17
Q

Freemartin

A

A sterile female born co-twin with a male

18
Q

Hermaphrodite

A

An individual whose body contains tissues of both male/female gonads

19
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Parturition

A

The act of giving birth

20
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Progesterone

A

Steroid sex hormone

21
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Placenta

A

Mammalian organ joining mother to offspring

22
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Prepuce

A

External skin covering the penis

23
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Puberty

A

A time when reproduction becomes possible to the individual

24
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Weaning

A

The act of separating the suckling young from its mother

25
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Amniocentesis

A

Transabdominal perforation of amniotic sac

26
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Endometrium

A

Mucous membrane lining the uterus