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Female Reproduction System Review Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe ovulation. | *ovum ripens *mature follicles rupture *releases ovum *hormone levels are high |
| Describe the ovulatory phase. | *days 6-14 *endometrium thickens *ova matures *ovulation occurs |
| Name and describe the three parts of the uterus. | Fundus-upper rounded part Body-the central part Cervix-opens into the vagina |
| Name and describe the three stages of labour and childbirth. | Dilation-begins with uterine contractions Expulsion-complete cervical dilation to birth of baby Placenta stage-placenta is discharged from the uterus |
| What are the external genitalia of the female reproductive system? | *labia *clitoris *Bartholin glands *mons pubis |
| What are the functions of estrogen and progesterone? | *influence menstrual cycle and menopause *prepare uterus for implantation *help maintain pregnancy *promote growth of placenta *develop secondary sex characteristics |
| What are the internal organs of the female reproductive system? | *ovaries *fallopian tubes *uterus *vagina |
| What is an embryo? What is a fetus? | *up to the third month of pregnancy *third month to time of birth |
| What is dysmenorrhea? | *menstrual pain and tension |
| What is endometriosis? | *the presence of functional endometrial tissue in areas outside the uterus |
| What is menarche? | *initial menstrual period |
| What is menorrhagia? | *profuse or prolong bleeding during regular menstruation |
| What is PID? | *internal inflammation of the uterus, fallopian tubes |
| What is vaginitis? | *itching, painful intercourse, foul smelling discharge, urthritis |
| What type of infection is candidiasis? | *yeast infection |
| When is menopause diagnosed? | *if amenorrha has persisted for one year |
| Where are the Bartholin glands located? | *outside of the vagina |
| Where does fertilization take place? | *fallopian tubes |
| What are the three phases of the menstrual cycle? | *menstrual *ovulation *post ovulatory |
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