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14 Cards in this Set
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Puerperium
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Postpartum period
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Genomics
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Study is the functions of human genes with focus on interactions with each other and environment
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Gene augmentation
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Alter existing body cells to eliminate cause of genetic disease
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Nursing process
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1. Assessment, analysis
2. Diagnosis (NANDA) 3. Identify outcomes (NOC) 3. Planning, intervention goals (NIC) 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation, revise |
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SBAR
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Situation: pt status
Background: relevant hx Assessment: analysis, continued needs Recommendation: outcome goals |
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Puberty
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Begins with secondary sex characteristics, ends with mature sperm or regular menstruation. Boys: 10-16, girls: breasts, then menarche 2 yrs later.
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Smegma
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Cheese-like sebaceous substance under uncircumcised foreskin
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Parts of penis
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Glans- distal, rounded end
Urethral meatus- opening Body- contains urethra and erectile tissue (corpus spongiosoum, 2 corpora cavernosa) |
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Male internal genitalia
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Testes within scrotum, vas deferens, prostate, seminal vesicles, ejaculactory ducts, urethra, accessory glands
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Functions of testicles
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1. Spermatogenesis (in seminiferous tubules)
2. Secrete androgens |
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Testosterone production
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Hypothalamus communicates with anterior pituitary gland to secrete FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (lutenizing hormone), which initiates production in Leydig cells of testes.
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Testosterone functions
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1. Sexual reproduction
2. Muscle mass & strength 3. Long bones 4. Increases BMR 5. Production of RBC (🔺hct) 6. Vocal cords 7. Body hair |
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Movement of sperm
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Epididymis (2) on each side store sperm for 2-10 days to mature, passes through vas deferens to penis
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Male accessory glands and functions
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Seminal vesicles, prostate glands, bulbourethral (Cowper's) glands;
1. Nourish sperm 2. Protect sperm from acid 3. Enhance motility |
