Reproductive system MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Flashcards

1
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Male reproductive and urinary tracts share a common passage

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Urethra

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2
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Male reproductive system and urinary system together is called

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Genitourinary GU or urogenital UG tarct

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3
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Urologist

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Treat disorders of male reproductive system as well as urinary system

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4
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Gonads

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Sex glands

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5
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Functions of gonads

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Produce gametes and hormones

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6
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Gametes

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Reproductive cells

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7
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Gametes are generated by

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Meiosis

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8
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What is meiosis

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Process of cell division that halves the chromosomes number from 46 to 23

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9
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Chromosomes number is restored

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When gametes unite

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10
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Sex hormones aid in the manufacture of

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Gametes, function in pregnancy and lactation and also produce secondary sex characteristics

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11
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Gynecology

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Medical speciality concerned with diagnosis and treatment of female reproductive disorders, including the breasts.

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12
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Ob-gyn also possess knowledge of

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Endocrinology

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13
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Obstetrics

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Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth incl. physiological and pathological functions of female reproductive tract

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14
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Neonatology

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Branch of medicine that concentrates the care of neonates and in diagnosis and treatment of disorders in neonates.

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