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FEMALE REPRO
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Answer | Question |
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Ovaries | the main reproduction organ |
estrogen | the femaile hormones |
egg (ovum) | baby |
fallopian tube | the pathway through which eggs travel to the uterus |
cilia | little hairs that help the egg get to the fallopian tube |
endometruim | blood and tissue that builds up in the uterus / lining that nurtures the baby |
cervix | the opening of the uterus |
Vagina | pathway where urine and baby come out of the body |
vulva (5 parts) | 1) labia majora 2)Labia Manora 3) clitoris 4) Mones Pubis 5) Vagina Opening |
urethera | where urine comes from |
hymen | the thin piece of tissue that cover the vigina opening (pop cherry) ripped during sex, exersise, or not born with it |
mentraul cycle | monthly process through which body prepares for a baby |
ovulation | egg is released from the ovary |
Menarche | first menstraul cycle |
menstruation | shedding of the endometruim (when not pregnent) |
menopause | permanent end to a womans mentraul cycle/ not achieved until period stops for one year (45-50) |
fibrocystic condition | have cycts that are non carcerous |
masectomy | removal of breasts |
lumpectomy | removal of lumps |
Mammography | low dose w-ray that detects tummors in the breast |
Pelvic Exam | check internal organs by inserting a speculum into the vagina to view vier cervix, abdominal, rectum, uterus, breasts |
Pap smear | tests for STDS and cervical cancer |
PMS | pre menstraul cindrum/ happens before the period and ends when the period starts |
dysmenorrhea | painful menstruation includes/ cramps,back ackes, vomit, diarheara (maybe 4 days) |
endometriosis | fragments of the endometrium travel to other parts of the pelvic area and act the same way |
hysterectomy | removal of the uterus (can't have a child) |
TSS | toxic shock syndrom caused by bacteria symptoms: vomit, flue, fever, rash |
vaginitis | irritated repro system (yeast infection is most commen) includes: itching, discharge, irritation on vagina |
breast cancer | the most common form of cancer |
cervical cancer | uncommon in teen/ caused by secual activity |
Douche | a cleanind devise/solution that cleans out the vagina |