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Female sex cells |
Ovum |
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Fertilization of ovum to birth to prey
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Gestation |
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Fertilization |
Occurs when sperm cells travel into the fallopian tube and pent rates ovum |
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Menorrhagia |
Excessive menstrual bleeding |
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Examples of sexually transmitted diseases |
Herpes, syphilis, gonorrhea |
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Testes |
Where sperm is produced |
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A common cancer site in the male reproductive system |
Prostate |
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Impotence |
Chronic inability to attain or sustain an erection for sexually proformance |
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Hydrocele |
Accumulation of serious fluid in a body sac |
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Circumcision |
Removal of foreskin |
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Endarterectomy |
Procedure used to remove disease lining of an artery |
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What classification of medicine is order for a patient with edema |
Antidiarectics |
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Antiarrhythmics |
Abnormal heart rhymes |
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Heart attack |
A myocardial infarction is also known as... |
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Pericardium |
Outer covering of the heart |
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Echocardiography |
Diagnostic test that uses echoes generated by high frequency sound waves that produce heart images. |
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Lipids |
Fatty substance |
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Blood Pressure |
The measure of the force of blood surging against vessel walls |
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24 hr electrocardiogram can be done with this... |
ECG |
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Hypotension |
Abnormally low blood pressure |
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Athersclerosis |
Plaque in the wall of an artery |
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What does endo mean in endometrium |
Lining of uterus membrane |
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Where are fimbriae located? |
End of fallopian tube |
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Another name for birth canal? |
Vagina/parturient |
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Menarche |
1st occurrence of menstruation |
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Gonad |
Ovary and testes |
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Tail of sperm |
Flagellum/ plural: flagella |
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Cryptorchism |
Failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum |
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Term that refers to a Method of contraception |
Vesectomy/ birth control |
