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CH 14: Female

Female Reproductive System & Obstetrics

QuestionAnswer
-arche Beginning
Cervic/o Neck or cervix
Colp/o Vagina (Sheath)
Episi/o Vulva (covering)
Gynec/o Woman
Hyster/o Uterus
Men/o Menstruation, menses
Metr/o Uterus
Obstetr/o Midwife
Oo- Egg or Ovary
Salping/o Uterine (fallopian) tube , also Eustachian tube
Toc/o Labor or birth
Vulv/o Vulva (covering)
Pear-shaped organ in the pelvic cavity in which the embryo and fetus develops Uterus
Lining of the uterus which is shed approximately every 28 to 30 days in a non-pregnant female Endometrium
Upper portion of the uterus above the entry to the uterine tubes Fundus
Muscular wall of the uterus Myometrium
Uterine tubes and ovaries (uterine appendages) Adnexa
Female gamete (sex cell) , when fertilized by a sperm it develops into an ovum and is capable of developing into a new individual Oocyte
Opening of the cervix to the uterus Cervical Os
External genitalia of the female ; term means “wrapper” Vulva
Fold of mucous membrane that encircles the entrance to the vagina Hymen
Opening to the vagina also called vaginal orifice Introitus
Two glands located on either side of the vaginal opening that’s a secrete a lubricant during intercourse Greater vestibular gland or Bartholin glands
Protruding organs that contain the modified sweat glands called mammary glands that produce milk Breasts
Absence of menstruation Amenorrhea
Infrequent menstruation Oligomenorrhea
Inflammation of the cervix Cervicitis
Condition characterized by migration of portions of the endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity Endometriosis
Abnormal passage such as from one hollow organ to another Fistula
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