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47 Cards in this Set
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Cisgender |
Same Gender |
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Transgender |
sex assigned at birth does not match the gender of which the person feels |
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Transgender man |
A person with female genitalia who identifies as a male |
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Transgender woman |
A person with male genitalia who identifies as a female |
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Top surgery |
Often known as mastectomy, more common than bottom surgery. Used for transgender men |
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Orchiectomy |
removal of testes and using scrotum to create vulva. Can be more effective than taking only drugs |
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Intersex |
someone whose sex is not easily definable |
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Phaloplasty |
adding penis |
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Plasma |
liquid in blood |
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Platelets |
cell fragments |
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Neutrophil |
will go after bacteria that has phagocytic activity |
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Agranulocytes |
cells that do not have granules |
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Pancytopenia |
deficiency in all blod cells
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anemia |
lack of blood |
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hematopoiesis |
formation of blood |
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Gonad |
where gametes form |
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prepuce |
foreskin |
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anorchism |
lack of testicles |
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cryptorchidism |
when testes are in the abdomen and will need surgery to move them down |
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spermatorrhea |
pathological discharge of sperm |
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epiditymitis |
inflammation of epiditymis |
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vasectomy |
ligation of vas deferens |
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vasostomy |
to repair vasectomy |
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prostatectomy |
removal of prostate |
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inguinal hernia |
pushing of intestines into inguinal canal |
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fimbriae |
fingerlike projections that allow the egg to go through the oviduct |
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endometrium |
increases in thickness in menstrual cycle |
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myometrium |
majority of portion that covers the uterus |
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cervix |
portion of uterus that enters into vagina |
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os |
entry way into uterus |
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fornix |
where vagina meets with cervix |
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cul de sac |
section in between uterus and rectum |
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anovulatory |
inability to produce oocyte |
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oophorectomy |
removal of ovary |
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salpingooophorectomy |
removal of oviduct and ovary |
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metrorrhagia |
breakthrough bleeding |
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vaginitis |
inflammation of vagina |
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colposcopy |
exam to visualize vagina |
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episiotomy |
incision in inferior vulva to allow opening which makes ti easier for a baby to pass through |
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perineal |
pertaining to perineum |
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menarche |
onset of menstruation |
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dysmenorrhea |
difficulty with menstruation |
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oligiomenorrhea |
few menses per year |
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menorrhagia |
excessive bleeding |
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leucorrhea |
white discharge |
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mastalgia |
pain in breast |
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tubal ligation |
when the uterine tube is ligated, resulting in vasectomy. |