vocab Flashcards

1
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endometrium

A

innermost layer of the uterus (metr/i and hyster/o both mean uterus)

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2
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lactiferous

A

pertaining to bearing milk

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3
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menarche

A

first onset of menstruation

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4
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myometrium

A

muscle layer of the uterus

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5
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oogenesis

A

formation of an egg (o/o and ov/i mean egg)

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6
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ovum

A

egg

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7
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gestation

A

pregnancy

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8
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involution

A

process by which the uterus shrinks back to normal size

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9
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neonatologist

A

a person who specializes in newborns

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