Reproductive System Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the three layers of the uterus?

A

Perimetrium
Myometrium
Endometrium

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2
Q

Three names of where fertilization occurs

A

Fallopian tubes
Uterine tubes
Oviducts

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3
Q

What are two combining forms for ovary?

A

Oophoro

Ovario

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4
Q

What is the combining form for fallopian tubes?

A

Salpingo

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5
Q

Removal of fallopian tube

A

Salpingectomy

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6
Q

What is the combining form for uterus?

A

Hystero

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7
Q

Surgical puncture of amniotic sac

A

Amniocentesis

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8
Q

What is the difference between total and radical hysterectomy?

A

Total is removal of just the uterus and radical is the removal of uterus and ovaries and sometimes nearby tissue

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9
Q

Two words for pregnancy

A

Gravid

Gravida

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10
Q

Child carried to term/delivered

A

Para

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11
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Normal shrinkage of uterus after birth

A

Involution

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12
Q

Tube on each testis that brings sperm to the vas deferens

A

Epididymis

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13
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Brings sperm to urethra

A

Vas deferens

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14
Q

What adds seminal fluid to sperm?

A

Seminal vesicles
Cowper’s gland
Prostate gland

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15
Q

What are four combining forms for testicles?

A

Testo
Orcho
Orchio
Orchido

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16
Q

Undescended testes in newborn males

A

Cryptorchism

17
Q

Surgical placement of testes in scrotum if not descended by age 2

A

Orchioplexy

18
Q

Congenital absence of one or both testes

A

Anorchism

19
Q

What is the combining form for vas deferens?

A

Vaso

20
Q

What is the combining form for masculine/male-like?

A

Andro

21
Q

Male hormones

A

Androgens

22
Q

What does BPH stand for/mean?

A

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

Prostate tends to enlarge after age 50-60

23
Q

What does TUR stand for/mean?

A

Transurethral prostatic resection

Surgeon goes through urethra to remove part of the prostate gland

24
Q

Low sperm count

A

Oligospermia