reproductive system Flashcards
1
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ampulla
A
longest portion of the fallopian tube
2
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infundibulum
A
funnel-shaped distal end of fallopian tube
3
Q
mesentery
A
double layer of peritoneum that acts as a structural support for the ovaries
4
Q
mesovarium
A
fold of peritoneum conecting the ovary with the wall of abdominal cavity
5
Q
cortex
A
outer portion of organ
6
Q
medulla
A
inner part of organ
7
Q
fornix
A
recessed area around the cervix
8
Q
prepuce
A
covering fold of skin of the clitoris
9
Q
gravida
A
a pregnant woman
10
Q
parity
A
outcome of each pregnancy
11
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para
A
each delivery of a fetus after 20 weeks
12
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Asherman syndrome
A
persistent amenorrhea and secondary sterility due to intrauterine adhesions
13
Q
Paget disease
A
an intraductal carcinoma of the breast
14
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priapism
A
persistent abnormal penile erection that is not accompanied by sexual desire
