Ch 8
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| amni/o | amnion
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| cervic/o | cervix, neck
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| chori/o, chorion/o | chorion
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| colp/o | vagina
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| culd/o | cul-de-sac
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| episi/o | vulva
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| galact/o | milk
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| gynec/o | woman;female
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| hyster/o | uterus, womb
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| lact/o | milk
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| men/o | menses, menstruation
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| metr/o, metri/o | uterus
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| my/o, myom/o | muscle, muscle tumor
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| nat/i | birth
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| obstetr/o | pregnancy, child birth
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| o/o | egg
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| ov/o | egg
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| ovul/o | egg
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| perine/o | perineum
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| phor/o | to bear
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| salping/o | fallopian tubes
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| uter/o | uterus
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| -arche | beginning
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| -cyesis | pregnancy
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| -gravida | pregnant
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| -parous | bearing, bringing forth
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| -rrhea | discharge
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| -salpinx | uterine tube
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| -tocia | labor, birth
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| -version | act of turning
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| dys- | painful
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| endo- | within
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| intra- | within
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| in- | in
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| multi- | many
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| pre- | before
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| nulli- | no not none
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| pre- | before
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| primi- | first
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| retro- | backward
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| adnexa uteri | fallopian tubes ovaries and supporting ligaments
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| amnion | innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus
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| areola | dark-pigmented area surrounding the breast nipple
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| cervix | lower neck-like portion of the uterus
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| chorion | outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo
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| clitoris | organ of sensitive erectile tissue anterior to the opening of the female urethra
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| coitus | sexual intercourse
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| corpus luteum | empty ovarian follicle that secrets progesterone after release of the egg cell, literally means yellow body
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| embryo | state in prenatal development from 2-6 weeks
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| endometrium | inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus
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| estrogen | hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics
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| fallopian tube | one of a pair of ducts through which the ovum travels to the uterus
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| fertilization | union of the sperm cell and ovum from which the embryo develops
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| fetus | stage in prenatal development from 39 or 40 weeks
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| fimbriae | finger or fringelike projections at the end of the fallopian tube
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| follicle stimulating hormone | secreted by the pituitary gland to stimulate maturation of the egg cell
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| gamete | male or female sexual reproduction cell; sperm cell or ovum
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| genitalia | reproductive organs, also called genitials
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| gestation | period of fertilization of the ovum to birth
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| gonad | female or male reproductive organ that produces sex cell and hormones; ovary or testis
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| gynecology | study of female reproductiv organs including the breasts
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| human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) | hormone produced by the placenta to sustain pregnancy by stimulating the mother's ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone
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| hymen | mucous membrane partially or completely covering the opening to the vagina
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| labia | lips of the vagina; labia majora-outermost lips, labia minora-inner most lips
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| latiferous ducts | tubes that carry milk within the breast
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| luteinizing hormone | hormone produced by the pituitary gland, promotes ovulation
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| mammary papilla | nipple of the breast,
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| menarche | beginning of the 1st menstrual period during puberty
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| menopause | gradual ending of mentruation
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| menstruation | monthly shedding of the uterine lining. The flow of blood and tissue normally discharged during menstruation is called menses
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| myometrium | muscle layer of the uterus
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| neonatology | branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of the newborn
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| obstetrics | branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth
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| orifice | an opening
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| ovarian follicle | developing sac enclosing ovum within the ary. Only about 400 of these sacs mature in a women lifetime
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| ovary | one of a pair of female organs on each side of the pelvis
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| ovulation | release of the ovum from the ovary
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| ovum | egg cell, female gamete
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| parturition | act of giving birth
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| perineum | in females, the area between the anus and the vagina
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| pituitary gland | endocrine gland at the base of the brain. It produces hormones to stimulate the ovaries
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| placenta | vascular organ that develops in the uterine wall during pregnancy. It serves as a communication between maternal and fetal bloodstreams
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| pregnancy | condition in a female of having developing embryo and fetus in her uterus for about 40 weeks
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| progestrone | hormone produced by the corpus luteum in the ovary and the placenta of pregnant women
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| puberty | point in the life cycle at which the ability to reproduce begins
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| uterine serosa | outermost layer surrounding the uterus
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| uterus | hollow, pear-shaped muscular female organ in which the embryo and fetus develop, and from which menstruation occurs
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| vagina | muscular, mucosa-lines canal extending from the uterus to the exterior of the body
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| vulva | external female genitalia;includs the labia hymen clitoris and vaginal orifice
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| zygote | stage in prenatal development from fertilization and implantation to 2 weeks
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