Reproductive System Flashcards
What does the female reproductive system consist of?
. the vagina . The fundus . The uterine tube
.the cervix . The uterus .the fallopian tubes
.the myometrium .the endometrium . The fimbriae
What does the male reproductive system consist of?
. The glans penis . The Penis . The ejaculatory duct
. The prostate gland . The seminal vesicle . The urinary bladder
. The ductus deferens . The epididymis . The testicle
What does the abbreviation Dys mean?
Dys means painful or difficult
What does the abbreviation endo mean?
The meaning of endo is within
What is the meaning of the abbreviation_-metr_?
The meaning of -metr is Uterus
What is the meaning of the abbreviation _Gyn-(aec)(o)?
The definition of _Gyn-(aec)(o) is woman
What is the meaning of the word Neo-?
The definition of Neo- is new
What is dysmenorrhoea?
Painful menstruation, typically involving abdominal cramps
What is Endometriosis?
Abnormal tissue growth of uterine-type cells.
Which is a disorder in which tissue that normally lines the uterus grows outside the uterus
Neonate means what?
Neonate means new born baby
Gynaecology means what?
Gynaecology is the study of womens reproductive system
The abbreviation for C-section is what?
The abbreviation is CS
What is the meaning of Obstetrics?
The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and midwifery
What is the meaning of the word foetus (FEE-tus)?
Offspring, bringing forth, hatching of young
What is a Placenta?
The placenta is a large organ that develops during pregnancy. It is attached to the wall of the uterus, usually at the top or side. The umbilical cord connects the placenta to your baby. Blood from the mother passes through the placenta, filtering oxygen, glucose and other nutrients to your baby via the umbilical cord