Vulva

Question 1

Vulva

Answer 1

External anatomy of the female genitals, including labia, clitoris, urethra and vaginal opening

Question 2

Labia Majora

Answer 2

Outer folds of fatty skin covered with pubic hair for purpose of protection

Question 3

Labia Minora

Answer 3

Inner folds of membrane used for lubrication upon arousal

Question 4

Bartholin Glands

Answer 4

Secrete mucous to lubricate the vagina

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Urethra

Answer 5

The duct through which urine is discharged from the bladder

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Clitoris

Answer 6

Between folds of the labia, small, round sensitive organ, called the female penis

Question 7

Vagina

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(4-7in) birth canal, hollow, passage leading from the uterus to outside of the body

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Hymen

Answer 8

Circular membrane positioned at entrance to the vagina

Question 9

Cervix

Answer 9

Narrow outer end of the uterus

Question 10

Uterine lining

Answer 10

During the menstrual cycle, if the egg is not fertilized, This lining is shed and new cycle begins

Question 11

Uterus

Answer 11

Hollow, Muscular, pear shaped organ where fertilized egg can grow and develop

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Ovary

Answer 12

Small almond sized organs where eggs are produced

40,000 present at birth
500 used during a lifetime

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Ovulation

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Where an egg is released from an ovary

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Ovum

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Matured egg

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Fimbria

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Massaged the ovary to release a mature ovum during cycle

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Fallopian Tubes

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Oviducts that carry an ovum away from the ovaries

**Where fertilization occurs

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Puberty

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Period of sexual development initiated and sustained by hormone release during which a person becomes sexually mature and physically able to reproduce

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Estrogen

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Female hormone that activates such physical changes as breast development and controls maturation of eggs

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Zygote

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Fertilized egg

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Embryo

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The stage of human development from the two cell stage to about 9 weeks old

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Fetus

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The stage of human development from about 3 months until 9 months or birth

Question 22

Placenta

Answer 22

Holds embryo to uterus