Chapter 51.2 vocab
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| ovary | a gamete-producing organ of the female reproductive system
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| fallopian tube | a tube through which eggs move from the ovary to the uterus
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| uterus | a hollow, muscular organ about the size of a small fist
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| cervix | the lower entrance to the uterus
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| vagina | a muscular tube that receives sperm from the penis, and is also the channel through which a baby passes during childbirth
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| vulva | the external structures of the female reproductive system are collectively called this
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| labium | folds of skin and mucous membranes that cover and protect the opening to the female reproductive system
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| ovum | the mature egg that retains most of the cytoplasm, and provides nutrients for the egg through the early stages of development
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| ovarian cycle | happens each month and is when the female reproductive system prepares and releases an ovum in a series of events
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| menstrual cycle | the female reproductive cycle, characterized by a monthly change of the lining if the uterus and discharge of blood
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| follicular phase | the stage in which an immature egg completes its first meiotic division
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| follicle | a layer of cells that surrounds an immature egg
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| ovulation | the release of an egg from a ruptured follicle
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| corpus luteum | the structures that forms from the ruptured follicle in the ovary after ovulation; it releases hormones
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| luteal phase | the menstrual stage in which the corpus luteum develops
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| menstruation | the discharge of blood and discarded tissue from the uterus during the menstrual cycle
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| menopause | the termination if the menstrual cycle; occurs between the ages of 45 and 55
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