Reproductiv System Flashcards

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Q

What are the main structures of the reproductive system?

A

Testes, ovaries, uterus

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What is the function of the reproductive system?

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To produce offspring

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Salping/o

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Fallopian tubes

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Uter/o
Metr/o
Hyster/o

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Uterus

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4
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Vagin/o

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Vagina

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5
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Vulv/o

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Vulva

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-gravida

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Pregnancy

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-tocia

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Birth

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8
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-physis

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Growth

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9
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Abortion

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Premature expulsion of uterus contents

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Amnion

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Innermost membrane enclosing developing fetus

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Atresia

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Congenital absence/closure of a normal body opening

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Castration

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Excision/destruction of the gonads

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Cesarean Section

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Delivery of a fetus via abdominal incision

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14
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Corpus luteum

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Progesterone producing yellow glandular mass in ovary

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15
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Estrogen

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Female hormone

16
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Estrous

Estrus

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When a female is interested in mating (before reproductive cycle)

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Freemartin

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A sterile female born co-twin with a male

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Hermaphrodite

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An individual whose body contains tissues of both male/female gonads

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Parturition

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The act of giving birth

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Progesterone

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Steroid sex hormone

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Placenta

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Mammalian organ joining mother to offspring

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Prepuce

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External skin covering the penis

23
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Puberty

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A time when reproduction becomes possible to the individual

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Weaning
The act of separating the suckling young from its mother
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Amniocentesis
Transabdominal perforation of amniotic sac
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Endometrium
Mucous membrane lining the uterus