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FEMALE REPRO
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| Answer | Question |
|---|---|
| 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 |