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Brittany Chapter 12

Chapter 12 Reproductive System

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Genitalia the sex, or reproductive, organs visible on the outside
Gestation the length of time from conception to birth
Glans small rounded mass or gland like body
Lactation production and release of milk by mammary glands
Orifice mouth;entrance or outlet of my anatomic structure
Puerperium time after childbirth that lasts approximately 6 weeks
Viable capable of sustaining life; denotes a fetus sufficiently developed to line outside
Amnio/o Amnion
Cervic/o Neck
Colp/o Vagina
Vagin/o Vagina
Galact/o Milk
Lact/o Milk
Gynec/o Woman
Hyster/o Uterus
Mamm/o Breast
Mast/o Breast
Men/o Menses, Menstruction
Metri/o Uterus
Uter/o Uterus
Metr/o Uterus
Nat/o Birth
Oophor/o Ovary
Ovari/o Ovary
Perine/o Perinum
Salping/o Fallopian tube
-arche beginning
-cyesis pregnacy
-gravida pregnant woman
-para to bear(offspring)
-salpinx tube
-tocia childbirth,labor
-version turning
ante before,in front of
dys difficult,bad painful
endo in within
multi many much
post after
primi first
Menstral Cycle 28 days
Menstral Day Day 1-5 blood
Ovulatory Day 6-14 bleeding stops
Post Ovulatory Day 15-28 hormone levels decrease
Dysmenorrhea menstral pain and tension
Metrorrhagia irregular uterine bleeding between menstral period
Menorrhagia or Hypermenorrhia prolonged bleeding
PMS(Premenstral Syndrome) disorder,headache,fatigue,mood changes,anxiety,depression,uncontrolled crying spells,and watery menstral period
(PID)Pelvic Inflammatory Disease inflammation of the uterus,falopian tube,ovaries,and djacent pelvict structures
STD Sexually transmitted disease
VD Veneral Disease
Gonorrhea for women greenish yellowish discharge
Gonorrhea for men puss from the penis
Syphilis sexual contact or at birth,if not treated leads to blindness,insanity,or death
Chlamydia one of the most damaging STD transmitted through birth
Herpes trasmitted through sex, you can get it at anytime; transmitted to a baby and can lead to death of an infant
Trichomoniasis vaginitis,yellow green discharge with a strong odor
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