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Reproductive System AP II

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The process in which a mature egg is released from the ovaries   Ovulation  
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A mature egg cell   Ovum  
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Female reproductive glands that release eggs   Ovaries  
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Cells that are released from the ovaries.   Egg Cells  
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Tubes that carries the mature egg from the ovaries to the uterus   Fallopian Tubes  
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Pear shaped hollow muscular organ; where a fertilized egg develops into a fetus   Uterus  
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When the lining of the uterus and a small amount of blood leaves the woman's body   Menstruation  
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The joining of a sperm and egg cell   Fertilization  
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A fertilized egg   Zygote  
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Reproductive cell released be a male   Sperm cell  
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The passageway from the uterus leading outside the body; also called the birth canal   Vagina  
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2 Hormones that trigger the development of the female reproductive system   Estrogen and Progesterone  
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The process in which a mature egg is released from the ovaries   Ovulation  
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metr/o   uterus  
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culdocentesis   needle aspiration of fluid from the cul-de-sac  
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needle aspiration of fluid from the cul-de-sac   hormone produced by the ovary and placenta in pregnant women  
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menstruation   monthly shedding of the uterine lining  
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amniocentesis   needle puncture of the amniotic sac to remove fluid for analysis  
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cesearan section   surgical incision inot the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a fetus  
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estrogen   hormone produced by the ovaries, promotes the secondary female sex characteristics  
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fibroids   benign tumors int he uterus  
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tubal ligation   blocking the fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization  
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abortion   spontaneous (miscarriage) or induced termination of pregnancy  
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hydrocephalus   accumulation of fluid in the spaces of the brain  
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hCG   human chorionic gonadotropin (hormone of pregnancy)  
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placenta previa   placenta implantation over the cervical opening  
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perine/o   perineum  
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myometrium   muscle lining of the uterus  
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colposcopy   visual examination of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope to visualize abnormal cells  
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culd/o   cul-de-sac  
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endometrium   inner lining of the uterus  
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oophor/o   ovary  
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oophor/o   dilitation and curettage  
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PAP test   microscopic examination of cells removed from the cervix  
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gynecomastia   enlargement of the breasts in a male  
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meconium   first bowl movement of the infant  
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erythroblastosis fetalis   caused by Rh factor incompatibility between the mother and the fetus  
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preeclampsia   abnormal condition of pregnancy marked by high blood pressure(HTN), edema, and proteinuria  
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placenta abruptio   premature separation of the implanted placenta  
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-tocia   birth  
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salping/o   fallopian tubes  
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parturition   act of giving birth  
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choriocarcinoma   malignant tumor of the placenta  
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ectopic pregnancy   implantation outside of the uterus  
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fibrocystic disease   fibrous sacs in the breast  
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menarch   first period  
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endometriosis   endometrial tissue located outside the uterus  
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episi/o   vulva  
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-arche   beginning  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-gravida   pregnant  
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-salpinx   uterine tube  
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corpus luteum   empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone after release of the egg  
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