Reproductive System AP2 Flashcards

1
Q

Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

A

enlargement of the prostate gland

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2
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Breast Cancer

A

cancer in breast tissue; ductal,infiltrating lobular and inflammatory

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3
Q

bulbourethral glands

A

pea sized glands inferior to prostate and on either side of the urethra

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4
Q

cervical cancer

A

rapid growth of abnormal cells on the cervix

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5
Q

cervicitis

A

inflammation of the cervix

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6
Q

circumcision

A

removal of foreskin of the penis

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7
Q

dysmenorrhea

A

painful cramps during menstruation

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8
Q

endometriosis

A

Endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus

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9
Q

epididymitis

A

inflammatio of the epidymis

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10
Q

episiotomy

A

incision made in the perineum to prevent tearing during delivery

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11
Q

erectile dysfunction

A

inability to achieve or maintain and errection

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12
Q

fallopian tubes

A

serve as ducts to move ova from ovary to uterus

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13
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fibocystic breast disease

A

involves common benign changes in breast tissue

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14
Q

hydrocele

A

build up of fluid around one or both testicles that cause scrotum of groin to swell

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15
Q

hysterectomy

A

removal of the uterus

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16
Q

menarche

A

onset of menstrual cycle

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17
Q

myomectomy

A

surgery to remove uterine fibroids

18
Q

ovarian cancer

A

Abnormal growth of malignant cells in the ovaries

19
Q

ovarian cysts

A

sacs filled with fluid or semi-solid material that develop on the ovary

20
Q

ovaries

A

organs that produce ova,estrogen and progesterone

21
Q

ovulation

A

process of producing ovum and releasing it into the pelvic cavity and the Fallopian tubes

22
Q

ovum

A

egg or reproductive cell

23
Q

pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

A

inflammation of vagina,cervix,uterus and fallopian tubes caused by STIs

24
Q

penis

A

male organ for intercourse or copulation

25
Q

perineum

A

external region between vulva and anus

26
Q

premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

A

condition affecting women that begin 2 weeks before onset of menstruation

27
Q

prostate cancer

A

malignant tumor that grows in prostate

28
Q

prostate gland

A

Secretes alkaline fluid to maintain sperm

29
Q

salpingo-oophorectomy

A

removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries

30
Q

scrotum

A

pouchlike structure behind penis that contains two testes

31
Q

sexually transmitted infection (STI)

A

an infection transmitted through exchange of blood,semen and bodyfluids

32
Q

spermatozoa

A

male reproductive cell

33
Q

testes

A

oval shapes organs in scrotum where sperm and testosterone are produced

34
Q

urethra

A

tube extending from bladder to urinary meatus

35
Q

urethritis

A

inflammation of the urethra

36
Q

uterine cancer

A

adenocarcinoma that developes in the glandular tissue of endometrium

37
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uterine fibroids

A

benign tumors that grown within wall of the uterus

38
Q

uterus

A

hollow pear shapes organ

39
Q

vagina

A

musculomembranous tube extending from vestibule to uterus

40
Q

vaginitis

A

inflammation of the vagina

41
Q

vuvla

A

structure in female reproductive system made up on mons pubis,labia majora,labia minora, vestibule and clitoris