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Reproductive System

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Sperm mature and become mobile in the Epididymis
Twenty foot long structure that carries spermatozoa Epididymis
Extend from the epididymis to the pelvis Vas Deferens
Gland which nourishes the spermatozoa before ejaculation Seminal Vesicles
The seminal vesicles contain ______, which nourish sperm Glucose
Glands which protect the spermatozoa by removing traces of urine from the urethra Cowper’s Gland
Formed by joining of 2 ejaculatory ducts Prostatic Urethra
The end of the penis is called Glans Penis
The male gonads Testes
Secretions from this gland reduce the acidity of the vagina Prostate Gland
Another name for the foreskin Prepuce
Condition where foreskin becomes too tight Phimosis
Collection of fluid in the scrotum Hydrocele
Complication of mumps Orchitis
Medical term for undescended testicles Cryptorchidism
Pigmented area around nipple Areola
Name for the ends of the uterine tubes Fimbriae
Glands on either side of the vagina which provide lubrication Bartholin Glands
Structure that produces progesterone Corpus Luteum
What is a ruptured Graafian follicle called Corpus Luteum
The external organs of the female reproductive system Vulva
Area between the vaginal opening and the anus Perineum
Outer layer of uterine wall Perimetrium
The top of the uterus is called the Fundus
Small sacs in each ovary that contain immature sex cells Ovarian Follicle
Sac within ovary that has grown and matured to the point where it is ready to expel its ovum Graafian Follicle
Appearance of the first menses Menarche
A hormone which produces female characteristics Estrogen
Fertilization occurs in the First 3rd of the uterine tube
It takes the egg about ___ days to move through the uterine tubes 3
By the time the egg gets to the uterus it has become how many cells 16
Outer most layer of the amniotic sac Chorion
Organ of exchange between mother and fetal tissue Placenta
The umbilical cord contains how many arteries and veins 2 Arteries, 1 Vein
First secretions from breast after childbirth which are high in protein and low in fat Colostrum
The developing fetal tissue is considered a zygote during which week of pregnancy 1st Week
The developing fetal tissue is considered an embryo at what times 2-8weeks
4 probable signs of pregnancy Fetal Movement, Hegar’s Signs, Pregnancy Test, and Uterine Enlargement
Chadwick’s sign is a ________ sign of pregnancy Presumptive
When a fertilized ovum dies and is converted into a mass of transparent cysts Hydatidiform Mole
Rating of infant condition Apgar Scoring System
Cheese like substance that protects skin Vernix Casiosa
Downy fine hair distributed over the body of a newborn Lanugo
Baby Acne Milia
Dilation and effacement of the cervix takes place during what stage of labor and delivery Stage 1
Expulsion of the baby occurs during which stage of labor Stage 2
Sagging of the uterus into the vagina Hysterocele
STD caused by a diplococcus Gonorrhea
STD caused by a spirochete Syphilis
Most common of the bacterial STD’s Chlamydia
Vaginal infection caused by a protozoa Trich
Term for mid-cycle ovulatory pain Mittelschmertz
Painful intercourse Dysparuenia
Disease caused by staph and related to tampon use TSS
Infection that involves the entire pelvic cavity and often related to STD PID
Blood test for syphilis RPR
Infection of the breast Mastitis
Benign tumors of the uterus that affect 25 percent of the population Uterine Fibroids
Name for genital warts HPV
Vaginal yeast infection Candida Albicans
Another name for painful menstruation Dysmenorrhea
The downward displacement of the bladder into the vagina is called Cystocele
Condition in which tissue resembling the inner lining of the uterus appears in abnormal locations Endometriosis
Sagging of the uterus into the vagina Hysterocele
Protrusion of the rectum into the vagina Rectocele
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