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reproductive vocab
reproductive system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |