Reproductive

Question 1

abortion

Answer 1

termination of pregnancy

Question 2

amnion

Answer 2

innermost membrane

Question 3

atresia

Answer 3

occlusion or absence of normal opening

Question 4

castration

Answer 4

surgical removal of testicle

Question 5

caesarean section

Answer 5

delivery of offspring through and incision

Question 6

corpus luteum,

Answer 6

normal cyst, secretes progesterone

Question 7

corticosteroid

Answer 7

steroids produced by adrenal cortex

Question 8

dwarfism

Answer 8

smaller than average of same species

Question 9

estrogen

Answer 9

hormone that aids in development of sex xharacterisitics

Question 10

estrous

Answer 10

heat cycle

Question 11

freemartin

Answer 11

sexually imperfect, sterile female calf born as twin

Question 12

hermaphrodite

Answer 12

both ovarian and testicular tissue

Question 13

insulin

Answer 13

hormone that decreases blood glucose levels

Question 14

oxytocin

Answer 14

stimulates uterine contractions during parturition and milk letdown

Question 15

parturition

Answer 15

act of giving birth

Question 16

placenta

Answer 16

female organ that develops during pregnancy , joins mother and offspring

Question 17

prepuce

Answer 17

retractable fold of skin covering the glans penis

Question 18

puberty

Answer 18

reaching sexual maturity

Question 19

testosterone

Answer 19

male sex hormone that is made in testicles

Question 20

weaning

Answer 20

process of switching babies diet from breast milk to other foods

Question 21

anaphylaxis

Answer 21

severe response to foreign substance

Question 22

amniocentesis

Answer 22

surgical puncture of a needle into the abdomen and uterine walls to obtain amniotic fluid

Question 23

endometrium

Answer 23

inner layer of uterus

Question 24

gravida

Answer 24

any pregnancy

Question 25

crine

Answer 25

to secrete

Question 26

tocia

Answer 26

birth or labour

Question 27

physis

Answer 27

growth

Question 28

vulv/o

Answer 28

vulva

Question 29

vagin/o

Answer 29

vagina

Question 30

hyster/o

Answer 30

uterus

Question 31

metr/o

Answer 31

uterus

Question 32

salping/o

Answer 32

uterine tubes

Question 33

galact/o

Answer 33

milk

Question 34

adren/o

Answer 34

adrenals

Question 35

calc/o

Answer 35

calcium

Question 36

gonad/o

Answer 36

gonads

Question 37

homeo

Answer 37

unchanging

Question 38

uteropexy

Answer 38

suture of uterus

Question 39

dystocia

Answer 39

difficult birth

Question 40

vulvoplasty

Answer 40

surgical repair of vagina

Question 41

overative adrenal glands

Answer 41

hyperadrenocortisism

Question 42

hyperglycemia

Answer 42

excessive sugar in blood

Question 43

pancreatic

Answer 43

pertaining to pancreas

Question 44

thyromegaly

Answer 44

enlargement of thyroid gland

Question 45

excess fat in blood

Answer 45

hyperlipidemia

Question 46

deficent sex glands

Answer 46

hypogonadism

Question 47

mastitis

Answer 47

inflammation of breast

Question 48

mammary

Answer 48

pertaining to breast

Question 49

mastectomy

Answer 49

removal of breast

Question 50

scalpel

Answer 50

instrument to cut skin

Question 51

histologist

Answer 51

one who specializes in study of tissue

Question 52

piloerection

Answer 52

hair standing up stiffly

Question 53

lactation

Answer 53

secretion of milk

Question 54

seborrhea

Answer 54

discharge of sebum