Test 4 Study Guide

Front 1

Phall/i

Back 1

Penis

Front 2

-osis, -ia

Back 2

Abnormal condition or disease

Front 3

-centesis

Back 3

Surgical removal of fluid

Front 4

-para

Back 4

To give birth

Front 5

-sclerosis

Back 5

Abnormal hardening

Front 6

-stenosis

Back 6

Abnormal narrowing

Front 7

Basic Structure and 3 main functions of the Urinary System

Back 7

S: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, uretha

F: makes urine, temporarily stores it, and eliminates it

Front 8

Word Roots and Functions For:

Kidney

Ureter

Urinary bladder

Urethra

Back 8

Kidney-nephr/o, ren/o- makes urine

Ureter-ureter/o- carries urine from renal pelvis to bladder

Urinary bladder- cyst/o-stores urine

Uretha- urethr/o-carries urine from bladder to outside of the body

Front 9

3 regions of the kidney and the functions

Back 9

Cortex- cover

Medulla-filters

Pelvis- collects urine

Front 10

Nephron Unit

Back 10

Urine-making unit

Front 11

3 processes in urine formation

Back 11

Filtration, Reabsorption, Secretion

Front 12

Urine

Back 12

Sterile fluid composed mostly of water

Front 13

Structure and function of the female reproductive system

Back 13

S: ovaries and vagina

F: reproduce

Front 14

Mitosis vs Meiosis

Back 14

Mitosis is the duplication of any cell but the reproductive cell while Meiosis is the reduction of the reproductive cell

Front 15

External Female Genitalia (5 out)

Back 15

1. Mons pubis

2. Labia Majora- thick folds

3. Labia Minora- think folds

4. Clitorus- sensory nerves

5. Perineum- space between the vaginal opening and anus

Front 16

Internal Female Genitalia

Back 16

1. Ovaries- eggs and hormones

2. Fallopian Tubes- transport eggs, fertilization site

3. Uterus- protects and supports developing child

4. Cervix

5. Vagina

Front 17

Name and explain the layers of the uterus

Back 17

1. Endometrium- inner layer that the egg attaches to

2. Myometrium- muscle layer

3. Perimetrum- outer layer

Front 18

Female hormones and what they do

Back 18

Estrogen- menstrual cycle

Progesterone- prepares uterus for implanted of ggs

Front 19

3 phases of the menstrual cycle

Back 19

1. Menstrual: 3-5 days bleeding

2. Preovulatory: day 6-14 eggs leave ovaries

3. Postovulatory: day 15-28 progesterone is released

Front 20

3 stages of labor

Back 20

1. Dilation of cervix

2. Birth of baby

3. Delivery of placenta

Front 21

Structure and function of the breast

Back 21

S: composed of mostly mammary glands, contains fibrous and fatty tissue

F: produce milk to nourish the baby

Front 22

Structure and function of male reproductive system (3 Groups)

Back 22

1. Primary-testicles, testis; sperm and testosterone

2. Secondary- penis & scrotum; sex & urination

3. Accessory- prostate; seminal vesicles & bulbourethral glands

Front 23

2 phases of orgasm

Back 23

1. Emission- sperm enters urethra

2. Explusion- sperm leaves through the penis

Front 24

Males hormone and what does it do

Back 24

Testosterone and helps with growth

Front 25

Pathway of sperm ( SEVEN-UP)

Back 25

S- seminiferous tubules

E- epididymus

V- vas deferens

E- ejaculatory duct

N- nothing (12-20 days)

U- urethra

P-penis