Reproductive System 1-9 Flashcards
1
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hyster
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uterus
2
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inguin
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groin
3
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gon
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genitals
4
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gynec
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woman
5
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mamm
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breast
6
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phallo
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penis
7
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Components of Reproductive system
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Gonads - male: testes / female: ovaries
Genitalia - male: penis & scrotum / female: vulva
8
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Accessory organs of the reproductive system
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Ducts and chambers that connect the gonads with genitalia.
9
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Function of the Reproductive System
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- The production of hormones and development of sex cells.
2. Producing off-spring (reproduction)
10
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Clinical Connection for Reproductive System
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- Massage during pregnancy can reduce stress for both the mother and the fetus and can contribute to an easier childbirth for both mother and baby.
- Lowers blood pressure which helps foster a healthier, calmer baby.
- Massage during pregnancy can help promote lymph drainage and reduces swelling.
- Can help with muscle cramping and fatigue.
- Can help with depression and anxiety caused by hormonal changes.
