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Chabner chapter 9 highted info for test 2

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is the union of the nuclei of the female sex cell and the male sex cell   Sexual Reproduction  
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Female sex cell (female gamete)   Ovum  
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Each sex cell contains exactly ½ the #’s of chromosomes of a normal body cell metes   Gametes  
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Male Sex Cell   Sperm Cell  
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Gametes are produced in special organs called this in both male & females   Gonads  
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The union of the ovum and sperm   Fertilization  
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The fertilized egg   Zygote  
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It is an EMBRYO 0-0 Weeks?   2-8 WEEKS  
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It is a Fetus for 0-0 weeks   8-38-40  
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The period of development within the uterus   Gestation or Pregnancy  
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Secondary sex characteristics   Body hair, breast development, structural changes in bones & fat  
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A new, blood vessel-rich lining called this develops to nourish the embryo, which implants in the uterine lining   Placenta  
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The hormones of the ovaries   Estrogen & Progesterone  
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Located at the base of the brain, secretes other hormones that govern the reproductive functions of the ovaries, breasts & uterus   Pituitary Gland  
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Is the study of the female reproductive system   Gynecology  
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Specialty concerned w/ pregnancy & delivery of the fetus   Obstetrics  
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Study of the care and treatment of the newborn child   Neonatology  
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The region bt the vaginal orifice & the anus   Perineum  
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The external genitalia of the female   Vulva  
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The structures associated with sexual activity   External Genitalia  
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Within each ovary are thousands of small sacs called this. Each follicle contains an ovum.   Ovarian Follicles  
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Is an ovarian structure   Corpus Luteum  
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Is about 5 ½” long and lies near each ovary.   Fallopian Tube  
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The fallopian tubes, ovaries and supporting ligaments   Adnexa (accessory structures)of the Uterus  
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The Fallopian tubes (either one) lead to the?   Uterus  
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A pear shaped organ   Uterus  
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The rounded upper portion of the uterus   Fundus  
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The larger central section of the uterus.   Corpus (the body of the organ)  
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The specialized epithelial, inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus.   Endometrium  
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The middle, muscular layer of the uterine wall   Myometrium  
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The narrow, lower most portion of the uterus   Cervix  
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In Latin the cervix means   NECK  
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The cervical opening leads into a 3 inch long muscular, mucosa-lined canal called this, which opens to the outside of the body   Vagina  
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Two Mammary Glands   The breasts  
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The breast contain these   Fibrous & fatty tissue, special lactiferous (milk carrying) ducts and sinuses that carry milk to the nipple  
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Giving birth   Parturition  
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Secretion of milk   Lactation  
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The 1st menstrual cycle, occurs at the onset of puberty   Menarche  
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The ovum grows in the follicle during this period   Menstrual Period  
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The empty follicle fills with a yellow material and is now this. It functions as an endocrine organ and secretes the hormone progesterone into the bloodstream.   Corpus Luteum  
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This hormone stimulates the building up of the lining of the uterus in anticipation of fertilization of the egg and pregnancy   Progesterone  
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If fertilization does occur in the fallopian tube the fertilized egg travels to?   The uterus and implants in the endometrium  
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A vascular organ, now forms within the uterine wall   Placenta  
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The inter most of the embryonic membranes, holds the fetus suspended in an amniotic cavity surrounded by a fluid   Amnion  
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The fluid that surrounds the fetus in the amniotic cavity   Amniotic Fluid  
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These two bloods never mix during pregnancy   Maternal blood & Fetal blood  
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As the placenta develops in the uterus, it produces its own hormone called this. It confirms or denies that a woman is pregnant on a pregnancy test.   Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)  
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The events of menstruation and pregnancy depend not only on hormones from the ovaries but also on hormones from this?   Pituitary Glands  
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The Pituitary Gland secretes these after the onset of menstruation.   Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH)_  
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Menopause signals what?   The gradual ending of the menstrual cycle  
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ERT is short for what?   Estrogen Replacement Therapy  
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Process of formation   -Genesis  
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Pertaining To   -IC  
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Vulva   Episi/o  
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An incision through the skin of the perineum enlarges the vaginal orifice for delivery. The incision is repaired by Perineorrhaphy.   Episiotomy  
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Uterus   Hyster/o  
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Uterus   Metr/o  
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Inflammation of the uterus   Metritis  
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Abnormally heavy or long menstrual periods   Menorrhagia  
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Excessive uterine bleeding during and between menstrual periods   Menometrorrhagia  
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muscle   My/o  
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Birth   Nat/i  
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Perineum   Perine/o  
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Fallopian tubes   Salping/o  
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Uterus   Uter/o  
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-gravida   Pregnant  
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-Parous   Bearing, bringing forth  
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-rrhea   Discharge  
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Primi-   First  
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Physicians perform endometrial biopsy, hysteroscopy, and dilation and curettage for diagnosis.   D&C  
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Carcinoma of the Endometrium   Endometrial cancer  
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Opening the cervical canal   Dilation  
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Scraping the inner lining of the uterus   Curettage (D&C)  
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Lei/o   Smooth  
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Malignant tumor of the ovary   Adenocarcinoma  
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This tumor often is called a benign cystic Teratoma or Mature Teratoma   Dermoid Cysts  
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Terat/o   Monster  
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PID is an abbreviation for?   Pelvic Inflammatory Disease  
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Premature separation of the implanted placenta   Abruptio Placenta  
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Implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location   Ectopic Pregnancy  
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Placental implantation over the cervical os (opening) or in the lower region of the uterine wall   Placenta Previa  
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Abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, poteinuria (loss of protein in urine), and edema   Preeclampsia  
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Most severe form of this condition.   Eclampsia  
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Woman with severe preeclampsia have?   Seizures  
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Destruction of tissue by burning. Destruction of abnormal tissue with chemicals, dry ice, or an electrically heated instrument   Cauterization  
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Use of cold temperatures to destroy tissue.   Cryosurgery. Also called cryocauterization.  
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Pelvic exenteration   Exenteration  
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Needle puncture of the amniotic sac to withdraw amniotic fluid for analysis   Amniocentesis  
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C-section (abbr. 4)   Cesarean Section  
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D&C (abbr. 4)   Dilation and curettage  
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GYN (abbr. 4)   Gynecology  
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OB (abbr. 4)   Obstetric  
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PMS   Premenstrual syndrome  
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