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Areola   circular area with a different, darker color around the nipple  
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Corpus luteum   a yellow, progesterone-secreting mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle after the release of a mature egg  
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Placenta   Organ of metabolic interchange between mother and fetus.  
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Chorion   the outer membrane enclosing the embryo, contributes to the development of the placenta  
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Embryo    
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Fetus   8 weeks until birth  
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Tocia   labor, birth  
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Dystocia   Dys- difficult  
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Parturition   giving birth  
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Cesarean Section   Surgical incision of the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a fetus  
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Gravida   pregnancy  
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Multigravida   Multi- many  
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Parous; para   to bear, to bring forth; how many times you have gone through birth  
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G3, P4   Pregnant 3 times and one was twins  
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Lactogenesis   Lacto- milk  
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Lactation   Secretion of milk  
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Mastitis   Mast/o- breast  
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Hysterectomy   Hyster/o- uterus  
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Oophorectomy   Oophor/o- ovary  
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Amennorhea   A- without  
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Fibroids; Uterine myomas   Myo- muscle  
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Myomectomy   Removal of the fibroids from the uterus  
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Anovulatory   Without ovulation  
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Oophoritis   Oophor/o- ovary  
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Intrauterine   Intra- within  
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IUD   Intrauterine Device to prevent fertilization  
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Tubal ligation   fallopian tubes are tied off and cut apart  
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Aspiration   Withdrawal of fluid form a cavity or a sac  
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Cryosurgery   Cryo- cold  
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Dilation and Curettage   Widening of the cervix and scraping of the endometrium of the uterus  
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LH   Luteinizing hormone  
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FSH   Follicle Stimulating Hormone  
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OCP   Oral Contraceptive Pill  
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Pap Smear   Microscopic exam of stained cells from the vagina and cervix  
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PID   Pelvic Inflammatory Disease  
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PMS   Premenstrual syndrome  
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TAH-BSO   Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy  
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Coloscopy   Colp- vagina  
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Gynecomastia   Gynec/o- women  
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Oxytocin   Hormone that stimulates contractions of the pregnant uterus and initiates labor  
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Retroversion   Retro- behind  
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Carcinoma in situ   Localized cancer cells  
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Dermoid cyst   a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined wit epithelium and a cavity containing other material  
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Parturition   brining forth youth  
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Lactiferous ducts   carry milk from the glands  
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Mammary glands   contain milk producing lobes with ducts that empty into an external nipple, functional when young are born and secrete milk  
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Episiotomy   incision into the perineum and vagina to allow sufficient clearance for birth  
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Perineum   a diamond-shaped area corresponding to the outlet of the pelvis, containing the anus the vulva or the roots of the penis  
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Hymen   the vaginal mucous membrane covering the entrance to the vagina  
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Labia majora/minora   the outer/inner folds of skin of the external female genitalia  
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Endometrium   specialized epithelial mucosa that sloughs with menstruation (uterine layer)  
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Myometrium   muscle layer of the (uterine layer)  
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Parametrium   connective tissue layer  
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Uterus   organ in which the fertilized egg will implant and grow to into a fetus  
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Fundus   rounded upper portion of the uterus  
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Corpus   body of the uterus  
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Fimbria   finger like ends of the fallopian tube that catch the egg after ovulation  
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fallopian tubes   carry the egg from the ovary to the uterus  
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Oogenesis   O/o- ovum  
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Estrogen   major female sex hormone produced primarily by the ovarian follicles and prepare the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg  
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Progesterone   a hormone that prepares the uterus for the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy  
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Menopause   cessation of fertility  
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Menarche   onset of the first menstrual period  
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Menstruation   period  
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Puberty   beginning of the fertile period  
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Gestation   pregnancy  
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Coitus   intercourse  
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Gonads   reproductive organs- ovaries, testes  
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Gamete   sex cell  
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Sperm   male sex cell  
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Ovulation   release of an egg from the ovary  
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Ovum   egg  
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Neonatology   study of the treatment of the newborn child  
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Obstetrics   specialty concerned with pregnancy and delivery of the fetus  
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Gynecology   the study of the female reproductive system and women's health  
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