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tough, whitish membrane surrounding each testis   tunica albuginea  
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3 sections of human sperm   head- contains DNA covered by acrosome (enzyme) Midpiece- Mitochondria -ATP (energy to move) Tail  
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asymptomatic urological infection - itching, burning, foul smelling discharge   trichomoniasis  
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the mixture of sex cells or sperm produced by the testes and the secretions of the accessory or supportive sex glands   semen or seminal fluid  
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by the time a girl reaches puberty, futher development of sex cells results in the formation of a reduced number...(1) about how many? (2) what are they called at this stage?   (1) 400,000 (2) primary follicles  
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how many primary follicles (1) fully develop to the next stage? (2) what are they called then?   (1) 350-500 (2) mature follicles  
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after ovulation the discharged ovum 1st enters the ? and then enters the ?   (1) abdominal cavity (2) uterine tube  
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each lobule consists of?   milk-secreting glandular cells  
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if foreskin cannot be repaced to it's usual position after it has been retracted a condition called ? occurs   paraphimosis  
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PID   pelvic inflammatory disease ( either acute or chronic inflammatory condition that spread upward from vagina  
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development of bone cells from red bone marrow   Hemopoieses  
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essential organs of reproduction   gonads  
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where does fertilization most often occur?   in the outer 1/3 of the oviduct (fallopian tube)  
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stage that begins at time of conception and continues until birth (about 39 weeks later)   prenatal stage  
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difference between an STD and STI   STI - an infection that may or may not cause symptoms STD - occurs when an STI actually produces symptoms that makes a person sick  
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A couple is considered infertile if a pregnancy does not occur after how long?   one year of reasonably frequent intercourse  
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function of functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterus?   endometriosis  
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infections characterized by a whitish discharge ( leukorrhea )   candidiasis  
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inflammation of the ovaries   oophoritis  
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uterine tube inflammation   salpingitis  
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when does implantation of the fertilized egg occur?   10 days after fertilization  
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within a glass   in vitro  
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unspecialized cell   stem cell  
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study of how primary germ layers develop into many different kinds of tissues   histogenesis  
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the way the tissues arrange themselves into organs   organogenesis  
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3 stages of labor   (1) onset of contractions until dilation of cervix complete (2) pushing time (3) expulsion of placenta through vagina  
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how many sperm are in 1 tsp of semen ejaculated at one time?   about 100 million  
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identical twins ( share same placenta, have separate umbilical chords )   monozygotic  
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fraternal twins   dizygotic  
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life threatening form of toxemia that causes severe convulsions, coma, kidney failure and perhaps death of fetus and mother   eclampsia  
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loss of baby before 20th week   miscarriage  
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loss of baby after 20th week   stillbirth  
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developmental problems present at birth   birth defects  
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before birth   antenatal ( or prenatal)  
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breat inflammation   mastitis  
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potential result when alcohol enters the fetal blood   fetal alcohol syndrome ( FAS )  
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beings and birth and lasts until death   postnatal period  
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most common postnatal periods   (1) infancy (birth -18 months) (2) Childhood ( 18 months-puberty, 12-14 in girls, 14-16 in boys ) (3) adolescence ( teen years ) (4) adulthood (5) older adulthood  
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1st 4 weeks of infancy   neonatal period  
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study of aging   gerontology  
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hardening of the lens   presbyopia ( old eye )  
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proliferate   thicken  
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the 3 periods of time in each cycle   (1) menses ( 4-5 days, menstrual bleeding ) (2) proliferative ( after men. flow, lasts until ovulation ) (3) secretory ( begins at ovulation, lasts until the next menses )  
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the very 1st menses   menarche  
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the vaginal orifice is sometimes partiaclly closed by the membraneous?   hymen  
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composed of erectile tissue-located just behind the anterior junction of the labia minora?   clitoris  
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colored surface area around the nipple?   areola  
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milk-secreting cells are arranged in grapelike clusters called?   alveoli  
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lie over the pectoral muscals and are attached to them by connective tissue ligaments?   breasts  
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methods of hysterectomy   (1) abdominal (2) vaginal (3) laparoscopic  
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lies in the pelvic cavity just behind the urinary bladder. Small organ, about the size of a pear, extremely strong, almost all muscle, with only a small cavity inside   uterus  
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major regions of uterus   (1) fundus (2) body (3) cervix-lower, narrow neck  
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fringe-like projections of the uterine tubes   fimbriae  
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serve as ducts for the ovaries   uterine ( fallopian ) tubes or oviducts  
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each ovarian follicle contains an ? (immature stage of the female sex cell )   oocyte  
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1. structure ( resembles ) 2. position of ovaries?   resemble large almonds in size and shape. attached to ilgament in the pelvic cavity on each side of uterus  
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(less common) congenital defect where the opening of the urethral meatus is on the dorsal or top surface of the glans or penile shaft   epispadias  
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treatment involves placing small radioactive "seeds" directly into the prostate tumor. -gives off small amounts of radiation for about a year   brachytherapy  
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the tube that permits sperm to exit from the epididymis and pass form the scrotal sac upward into abdominal cavity   vas deferens ( or ductus deferens )  
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