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Chapter 8 - Female Reproductive System

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What are sex cells called?   gamete (contain half chromosomes of normal body cell)  
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what is the vulva?   the external female genitalia  
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what is the other name for 'nipple'?   mammary papilla  
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what are bartholin glands for?   to keep things moist  
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what is the lining of the uterus called?   endometria  
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what hormone is present when a female is pregnant?   human chorionic gonadtropin (hCG)  
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what hormone is produced by ovaries?   estrogen and progesterone  
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where is the anterior pituitary gland?   center of the brain  
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what hormones stimulate maturation of the ovum and ovulation?   FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone)  
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what hormones increase when pregnant?   estrogen and progesterone  
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what is menopause?   signals the gradual ending of the menstrual cycle  
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what are the signs and symptoms of menopause?   hot flashes, insomnia, vaginal atrophy  
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