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23 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Broad Ligament
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drapes over front of uterus
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Tunica Albuginea
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connective tissue encases the ovary
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Ovarian Ligament
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Anchors ovary to uterus
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Suspensory Ligament
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Anchors ovary to pelvic wall
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Medulla
(of ovary) |
-contain blood vessels
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Cortex
(of ovary) |
contain ova
-where follicles are created and mature |
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Primordial Follicle
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-primary oocyte
-fetal period |
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Primary Follicle
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-primary oocyte
-puberty |
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Secondary Follicle
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-primary oocyte
-puberty |
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Vesicular Follicle
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-secondary oocyte
-puberty |
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Ovulated secondary oocyte
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expelled from ovary into uterine tube
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Corpus Luteum
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- degraded follicle
-produces progesterone and estrogen to prepare lining of uterus |
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Corpus Albicans
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-corpus luteum turns into this, connective scar tissue
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Blastocyst
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fertilized multicellular structure, implants into side walls of uterus
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Eptopic Pregnancy
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implantation anywhere except the side walls of the uterus
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Amnion
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membrane around embryo
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Amniotic Cavity
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filled with amniotic fluid that provides protection for embryo, helps support weight
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Embryo
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-what the baby is called up until week 8
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Placenta
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-joining of vasculature of baby and mother
-blood barrier |
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Umbilical Cord
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-where vessels go thru to baby
-nourish/support embryo |
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first see a bump?
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beginning of the 2nd trimester
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4 stages of labor
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1) early dilation stage- to 10 cm
2) late dilation stage- pubic sym opens 3) expulsion stage- crowning 4) placental stage- placenta is expelled |
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where is milk produced
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mammary glands
-lobes containing alveoli |
