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cul-de-sac

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area between uterus and rectum

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perineum

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located between anus and vagina

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episiotomy

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tear or cut during childbirth

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Pituitary secretes ___ and ___ during pregnancy

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LH & FSH

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LH

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lutenizing hormone

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FSH

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follicle stimulating hormone

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cell membrane

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outer most part of cell

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nucleus

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inner part of cell = cell division

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chromosomes

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23 male and 23 female

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karyotype

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photograph of individuals chromosomes

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Genes are composed of ____

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DNA (hair color, eye color)

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cytoplasm

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material outside of the nucleus

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mitochondria

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provides energy to the cell

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endoplasmic reticulum

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manufactures proteins for the cell

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adnexae uteri

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fallopian tubes,ovaries,supporting ligaments

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Grav

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number of pregnancies

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para

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live births

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amnion

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sac surrounding fetus

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bartholin glands

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each side of labia - can become inflammed

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cervix

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bottom of uterus

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chorion

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outermost portion of placenta

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clitoris

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sensitive organ of female

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coitus

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sexual intercouse

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corpus luteum

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EMPTY ovarian sac

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embryo
2 to 8 weeks in prenatal development
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endometrium
inner, mucous membrane lining of uterus
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estrogen
hormone produced by ovaries - promotes female sex characteristics
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fallopian tubes
one of a pair of ducts through which ovum travels
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fertilization
union of sperm and egg
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fetus
8 to 39 or 40 weeks of development
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fimbriae
finger like projections at end of fallopian tubes
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gamete
male or female sexual reproductive cell, sperm or egg
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genitalia
reproductive organs
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gestation
pregnancy - fertilization to birth
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colp/o
vagina
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episi/o
vulva
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hyster/o
uterus or womb
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glact/o or lact/o
milk
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men/o
menses or menstruation
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metr/o | metri/o
uterus
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myom/o
muscle tumor
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obstetr/o
pregnancy,childbirth
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o/o - ov/o -
egg
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oophor/o - ovari/o - ovul/o
ovary
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salphing/o
fallopian tube
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-arche
beginning
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-cyesis
pregnancy
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-salpinx
uterine tube
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-tocia
labor, birth
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-version
act of turning
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-parous
to bring forth, to bear
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nulli-
no, not, none
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pre-
before
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primi-
first
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retro-
backward
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ovarian carcinoma
malignant tumor of the ovary
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ovarian cysts
collection of fluid within a sac in the ovary
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IDC - invasive ductal carcinoma
most common type of breast cancer
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abruptio placentae
premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
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choriocarcinoma
malignant tumor of the placenta
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ectopic pregnancy
misplaced implantation of egg
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placenta previa
placenta covers the cervix
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APGAR
assessment of newborn - done 1 to 5 minutes after birth
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human chorionic gonadotropin
produced by placenta
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Hysterosalpingography
xray procedure of uterus and fallopian tubes
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pregnancy test
hCG is measured
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mammography
xray images taken of the breast
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needle aspiration
procedure used to biopsy
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pap test
removal of cervical and vaginal cells for anaylsis
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chori/o & chorion/o
chorion
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cervic/o
cervix,neck
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culd/o
cul de sac
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nat/i
birth
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phor/o
to bear
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py/o
pus
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uter/o
uterus,womb
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bi-
two
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in-
in, into, not
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intra-
within, into
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oxy-
rapid,sharp
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pseduo-
false
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-flexion
to bend
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-genesis
formation,producing
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-gravida
pregnancy
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-pareunia
sexual intercourse
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-plasia
formation, development
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-rrhagia
bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-stenosis
narrowing

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