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36 Cards in this Set
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Which condition is also called hemolytic disease of newborns |
Erythroblastosis fetalis |
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An absence of menstruation? |
Amenorrhea |
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A vasovasostomy reverses |
Vasectomy |
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Procedure done for the purpose of sterilization |
Tubal legation |
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Where does the production of sperm take place |
Seminiferous tubules |
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A condition in which the placenta forms in the lower portion of the uterus and blocks the birth canal |
Placenta previa |
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The area around the nipple of the breast |
Areola |
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Fraternal twins develop from |
Two different OVA fertilized by two different sperm |
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Oregon that lies on top of the testes within the scrotum |
Epididymis |
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The inner layer of the uterine wall that reacts to hormonal changes every month |
Endometrium |
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Blood test for the presence of prostate cancer |
PSA Prostate - specific antigen |
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A transurethral resection of the prostate treats |
Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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The appearance of endometrial tissue throughout the pelvis |
Endometriosis |
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Another term for uterine tubes |
Oviducts |
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Gland located just below the urinary bladder in the male can cause difficulty in urination |
Prostate |
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The area of the uterus that opens into the vagina |
Cervix |
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Term meaning first pregnancy |
Primigravida |
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Caused by the sexual transmission of a virus |
Genital warts |
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The glans penis is protected by covering called |
Prepuce |
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The condition of having an undescended testicle |
Cryptorchidism |
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Test for early detection of cancer of the cervix |
Pap smear |
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Implantation of a fertilized egg occurring in any location other than the uterus is called |
Ectopic pregnancy |
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Inability to maintain an erection |
Erectile dysfunction |
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The period Of fetal development from conception to birth |
Gestation |
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An instrument used to view the vagina |
Colposcope |
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Commonly called a miscarriage |
Spontaneous abortion |
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The last stage of Labor |
Placental stage |
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The first menstrual period Is called |
Menarche |
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The finger-like projections at the open end of the uterine tubes |
Fimbriae |
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The uppermost portion of the uterus |
Fundus |
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One of two hormones produced by the ovaries |
Progesterone |
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The inner layer of the uterus which is shed monthly during menstruation |
Endometrium |
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The first menstrual period Which occurs during puberty |
Menarche |
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The lower, narrow part of the uterus with an opening into the vagina |
Cervix |
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The. During which menstruation ceases after the childbearing years |
Menopause |
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The muscle layer of the uterus |
Myometrium |
