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Reproductive System 2 Flashcards

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Dystocia

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Difficult labor, and delivery

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Male gonad (singular)

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Testis

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Hysterectomy

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Resection surgical removal of the uterus

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Anorchism

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Congenital absence of a testicle

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Parturition

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Act of giving birth

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Cervicitis

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Inflammation of the lower portion of the uterus

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Cryogenic surgery

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Use of cold temps (liquid nitrogen) to destroy tissue

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Syphilis

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Sexually transmitted infection caused by spirochete bacteria marked by a chancre ( ulcer) on the genitalia

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Perineum

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External region between the anus and the scrotum in males

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Epididymis

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Long, tightly coil tube lying on top of testis; stores sperm

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Prepuce

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Foreskin

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Parenchymal tissue

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Essential cells example seminiferous tubes of the testes

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Vas deferens

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Tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra

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Prostate

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A gland below the bladder surrounding the urethra; secretes fluid

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Interstitial cells of testes (leydig cells)

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Testosterone is produced here

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Non-malignant increase in cell growth in a gland below the male urinary bladder

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Oligospermia

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Condition of scanty sperm cell production

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Cryptorchidism

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Undescended testicle

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Gonorrhea

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Sexually transmitted infection, causing inflammation of genital tract mucous membranes; caused by gonococcal infection

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Vasectomy

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Sterilization procedure in males; removal of part of the vas deferens

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Salpingectomy

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Removal of the fallopian tube

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Genital herpes

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Sexually transmitted infection of the genital mucosa with HSV, causing blister formation

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Orchiopexy

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Surgical fixation of an undescended testicle

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Lactiferous ducts

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Tubes carrying milk within the breast

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Gynecology

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Study of female reproductive organs and breast

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