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reproductive vocab
reproductive system
Question | Answer |
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conception | union of sperm and egg |
ectopic | abnormal position for fetus |
erectile | ccapable of becoming rigid and elevated with blood |
fertility | capacity to conceive or induce conception |
fibroid | tissue composed of threadlike fibrous structures |
genital | reproductive organ |
gestation | development of young from conception through birth |
intercourse | sexual union |
lactation | production and secretion of milk |
mammography | radiological view of breast |
menses | normal flow of blood and uterine lining |
menstrual cycle | recurring cycle of change of reproductive organs |
ovulation | release of the egg from the ovary |
sterility | being unable to produce offspring |