Medical Terminology Chapter 10

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Uterine tubes

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Transports OVA to uterus

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Ovaries function

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Produces OVA and secretes estrogen and progesterone

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Uterine tubes are also known as...

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Fallopian tubes for oviducts

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Fimbriae

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Unattached ends of the fallopian tube, catches ova during ovulation and directs into uterus

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Conception

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Meeting of sperm and ovum, usually occurs in the upper half of the uterine tube

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Two female sex hormones

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Estrogen and progesterone

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Anteflexion

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Slightly bent forward

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Outer layer the uterus

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Perimetrium

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Three sections of the uterus

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Fundus, Corpus, cervix

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Inner layer of the uterus

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Endometrium

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Where does the fertilized ovum attach?

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Endometrium

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The muscle of the uterus

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Myometrium

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Vaginal orifice

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Vaginal opening

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Bartholin's glands

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Secretes mucus on both sides of the vaginal orifice, during sex

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External female genitalia

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Vulva

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Labia majora/minora

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Folds of skin that protect the vagina orifice, urinary meatus, etc

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Perineum

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Taint

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Gestation

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Length of time of pregnancy

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2 sacs that surround a fetus

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Amnion sac, chorion sac

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3 stages of delivery

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Dilation stage expulsion stage placental stage

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Effacement

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When the cervix dilates

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Bulbourethral glands

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Secretes lubricating fluid for semen

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Epididymis

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Stores sperm

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Prostate gland

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Secretes alkaline for semen

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Seminal vesicles

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Secretes glucose into semen

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Vas deferens

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Carries sperm from the epididymis into the pelvic cavity

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Seminiferous tubules

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Makes up the inside of the testes

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Amni/o

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Amnion

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Chori/o

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Chorion

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Colp/o

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Vagina

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Culd/o

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Cul-de-sac

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Dilat/o

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Widen

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Episi/o

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Vuvla

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Fet/o

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Fetus

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Fibr/o

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Fibers

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Gynec/o

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Woman

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Hyster/o

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Uterus

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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Later/o

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Side

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Mamm/o

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Breast

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Mast/o

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Breast

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Men/o

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Menstruation

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Metr/o

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Uterus

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Nat/o

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Birth

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Olig/o

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Restricted

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Oophor/o

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Ovary

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Or/o

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Mouth

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Perine/o

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Perineum

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Py/o

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Pus

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Radic/o

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Root

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Salping/o

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Uterine tube

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Son/o

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Sound

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Tox/o

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Poison

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-cele

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Protrusion

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-cyesis

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Pregnancy

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-gravida

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Pregnancy

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition

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-lytic

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Destruction

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-oid

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Resembling

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-para

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To bear

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-partum

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Childbirth

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-rrhagia

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Abnormal flow condition

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-rrhaphy

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Suture

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-rrhea

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Discharge

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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-salpinx

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Uterine tube

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-tocia

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Labor and childbirth

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Contra-

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Against

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Ante-

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Before

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Neo-

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New

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Nulli-

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None

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Primi-

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First

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Menarche

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First menstrual period of a girl

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Glans penis

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Soft tissue of the penis

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Prepuse

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Foreskin