Ovary

smaller than average. The Zika Virus affects the reproductive system. The reproductive system allows women to have babies. The egg could follicle for two-hundred-and-ninety days, which is almost nine months. The ovaries are the two small organs that wake up during puberty. The ovaries start making estrogen and other hormones, which causes body…

Endometriosis Endometriosis refers to a painful condition where tissue begins to form outside of the uterus. This condition very often may also involve the ovaries, rectum and other parts of the body that tissue will spread towards. One example of Endometriosis reaching the ovaries is that cyst will form in the ovaries, these are called Endometriomas. Endometrial tissue normally works by thickening, breaking down and causing bleeding cycles with each menstrual period. This will irritate…

The intention of this systematic review of literature is to evaluate the validity of chiropractic as a specific tool in the management of infertility. The challenge in all of this is not only to understand the role of vertebral subluxation on fertility but to understand infertility as a whole. Epidemiology Infertility is defined as the failure to reproduce after twelve months of unprotected sexual intercourse. It is estimated that between 50 and 80 million couples of childbearing age are…

Ovaries are pair of small glands similar to almonds, and located in the lateral and superior parts of the uterus. They produce hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and ova, "eggs", or gametes. In fertility lifetime, every month during ovulation, a mature egg is released and travels from the ovary to the fallopian tube, where it might be fertilized before reaching the uterus. Uterus is a hollow muscular organ; it is pear-shaped in posterior and superior to the bladder. The uterus or womb is…

Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in the ovaries, affecting only women. It is the sixth common tumor among women. However, it is the second deadliest cancer, behind breast cancer, among women above age 40. Each year,there are 100,000 diagnosed cases. It has been scientifically known for 150 years. Ovary cancer comes in four stages with one being more lethal than the other. Ovarian cancer affects the body by developing a tumor in one or both ovaries. This is referred to as Stage 1. Those tumor…

The medical removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary is called a unilateral oophorectomy. A bilateral oophorectomy is the process of removing both sets of fallopian tubes and ovaries. The way that an oophorectomy was performed began to change, in the 1990s. The risk in women who have no family past of the disease is less than 1%. Removing the ovaries increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and speeds up osteoporosis unless a woman starts taking a prescribed hormone replacements. Of all…

Based on information provided by Karisa Ding, the timeline for IVF goes as follows: ovary stimulation, follicle development, trigger shot, the gathering of the egg, fertilization, developing the embryo, planting the embryo, and a final successful implantation. The stimulation of the ovary consists of taking a type of fertility drug, known as gonadotropin, that stimulates one’s ovaries to develop multiple mature eggs for fertilization. After taking the medication for a few days, the…

If your ovaries are removed during the operation you may have immediate menopause after the surgery. Hormone therapy can be given to relieve signs and symptoms of menopause. In case you wish to plan further pregnancy, then you should thoroughly discuss about any other alternative less invasive forms of treatment that could be beneficial for you. Women with strong family history of ovarian cancer or breast cancer can choose to have both ovaries removed after consultation with…

including the following in your answer: ovary, oviducts, implantation, uterus, cervix, and vagina. The female reproductive system includes many organs, such as ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus and the vagina. On each side of the public cavities lies an ovaries located in shallow depressions. Ovaries are female gonads that produce eggs and sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone). The oviducts (uterine tubes) are a tube that extends from the uterus to the ovaries that transports eggs to the…

I have chosen to report on endometriosis as it something that I have recently been diagnosed with. Endometriosis is a condition where cells like those found in the uterus are found in other parts of the body usually the, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bowel, bladder, uterine tubes and other pelvic structures. The uterus is a muscular organ of a female’s reproductive system and is made up of three layers the endometrium, myometrium and the perimetrium. The uterus, also known as womb is located…