Reproductive System Flashcards
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cervix
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cervic/o
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female
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gynec/o
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menstruation
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men/o
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pregnant
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-gravida
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vagina
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colp/o
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egg
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ov/o
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ovary
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ovari/o
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testicle
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test/i
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uterus
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hyster/o
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vagina
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vagin/o
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breast
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mast/o
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none
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nulli-
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surgical fixation
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-pexy
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to give birth
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-para
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fallopian tube
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salping/o
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inner lining of uterus
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endometrium
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single cells formed immediately after conception
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zygote
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produce mucus to lubricate vagina
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Bartholin’s glands
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finger-like structures of the fallopian tube that catch the ovum
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fimbriae
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the transition from regular menstrual periods to no periods
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perimenopause
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yeast infection
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vaginal candidiasis
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sperm forms inside the _______
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semineferous tubules
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the beginning of menstrual function
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menarche
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region between the vaginal orifice and the anus
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perineum
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the release of a mature egg by the ovary
ovulation
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carry milk from the mammary gland
lactiferous ducts
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surrounds the testicles
scrotum
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external female genitalia
vulva
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protects the tip of the penis
foreskin
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sensitive tissue near vaginal opening
clitoris
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term used to describe a woman during her first pregnancy
primigravida
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fluid produced by the mammary glands during the first few days after giving birth
colostrum
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inflammation of the cervix
cervicitis
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from implantation to 8 weeks the fetus is known as a/an ______
embryo
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a woman who has never borne a viable child before
nullipara
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secretes a thick fluid that aids the mobility of sperm
prostate gland
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the normal period discharge from the uterus
menstruation
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