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Chapter 14 Review

Female Reproductive System & Obstetrics

TermDefinition
womb pear-shaped organ in the pelvic cavity in which the embryo develops
fundus upper portion of the uterus
endometrium lining of the uterus that sheds approximately every 28 to 30 days in a non-pregnant woman
myometrium muscular wall of the uterus
uterune (fallopian) tubes extend from each side of uterus toward ovary that provides passage for ova to uterus
cervix neck of the uterus
cervical os opening of the cervix to the uterus
ovary one of two glands located on each side of pelvic cavity that produces ova and female sex hormones
mammary glands (breasts) contain two glands that are capable of producing milk
areola dark-pigmented area around the nipple
-arche (suffix) beginning
colp,o, vagin/o vagina (sheath)
episi/o, vulv/o vulva (covering)
gynec/o woman
lact/o milk
men/o menstruation, menses
obstetr/o midwife
ov/i, ov/o egg
pelv/i pelvis (basin); hip bone
toc/o labor or birth
AB abortion
C-section cesarean section
CVS chorionic villus sampling
D&C dilation and curettage
D&E dilation and evacuation
CIS carcinoma in situ
IUD intrauterine device
LMP last menstrual period
OB obstetrics
SAB spontaneous abortion
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