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HB Reproductive Syst
Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sperm mature and become mobile in the | Epididymis |
| Twenty foot long structure that carries spermatozoa | Epididymis |
| Extend from the epididymis to the pelvis | Vas Deferens |
| Gland which nourishes the spermatozoa before ejaculation | Seminal Vesicles |
| The seminal vesicles contain ______, which nourish sperm | Glucose |
| Glands which protect the spermatozoa by removing traces of urine from the urethra | Cowper’s Gland |
| Formed by joining of 2 ejaculatory ducts | Prostatic Urethra |
| The end of the penis is called | Glans Penis |
| The male gonads | Testes |
| Secretions from this gland reduce the acidity of the vagina | Prostate Gland |
| Another name for the foreskin | Prepuce |
| Condition where foreskin becomes too tight | Phimosis |
| Collection of fluid in the scrotum | Hydrocele |
| Complication of mumps | Orchitis |
| Medical term for undescended testicles | Cryptorchidism |
| Pigmented area around nipple | Areola |
| Name for the ends of the uterine tubes | Fimbriae |
| Glands on either side of the vagina which provide lubrication | Bartholin Glands |
| Structure that produces progesterone | Corpus Luteum |
| What is a ruptured Graafian follicle called | Corpus Luteum |
| The external organs of the female reproductive system | Vulva |
| Area between the vaginal opening and the anus | Perineum |
| Outer layer of uterine wall | Perimetrium |
| The top of the uterus is called the | Fundus |
| Small sacs in each ovary that contain immature sex cells | Ovarian Follicle |
| Sac within ovary that has grown and matured to the point where it is ready to expel its ovum | Graafian Follicle |
| Appearance of the first menses | Menarche |
| A hormone which produces female characteristics | Estrogen |
| Fertilization occurs in the | First 3rd of the uterine tube |
| It takes the egg about ___ days to move through the uterine tubes | 3 |
| By the time the egg gets to the uterus it has become how many cells | 16 |
| Outer most layer of the amniotic sac | Chorion |
| Organ of exchange between mother and fetal tissue | Placenta |
| The umbilical cord contains how many arteries and veins | 2 Arteries, 1 Vein |
| First secretions from breast after childbirth which are high in protein and low in fat | Colostrum |
| The developing fetal tissue is considered a zygote during which week of pregnancy | 1st Week |
| The developing fetal tissue is considered an embryo at what times | 2-8weeks |
| 4 probable signs of pregnancy | Fetal Movement, Hegar’s Signs, Pregnancy Test, and Uterine Enlargement |
| Chadwick’s sign is a ________ sign of pregnancy | Presumptive |
| When a fertilized ovum dies and is converted into a mass of transparent cysts | Hydatidiform Mole |
| Rating of infant condition | Apgar Scoring System |
| Cheese like substance that protects skin | Vernix Casiosa |
| Downy fine hair distributed over the body of a newborn | Lanugo |
| Baby Acne | Milia |
| Dilation and effacement of the cervix takes place during what stage of labor and delivery | Stage 1 |
| Expulsion of the baby occurs during which stage of labor | Stage 2 |
| Sagging of the uterus into the vagina | Hysterocele |
| STD caused by a diplococcus | Gonorrhea |
| STD caused by a spirochete | Syphilis |
| Most common of the bacterial STD’s | Chlamydia |
| Vaginal infection caused by a protozoa | Trich |
| Term for mid-cycle ovulatory pain | Mittelschmertz |
| Painful intercourse | Dysparuenia |
| Disease caused by staph and related to tampon use | TSS |
| Infection that involves the entire pelvic cavity and often related to STD | PID |
| Blood test for syphilis | RPR |
| Infection of the breast | Mastitis |
| Benign tumors of the uterus that affect 25 percent of the population | Uterine Fibroids |
| Name for genital warts | HPV |
| Vaginal yeast infection | Candida Albicans |
| Another name for painful menstruation | Dysmenorrhea |
| The downward displacement of the bladder into the vagina is called | Cystocele |
| Condition in which tissue resembling the inner lining of the uterus appears in abnormal locations | Endometriosis |
| Sagging of the uterus into the vagina | Hysterocele |
| Protrusion of the rectum into the vagina | Rectocele |