Anatomy | Vocabulary | Pathology | Menstrual Cycle/Pregnancy | Wild Card |
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What is the perineum
the area between the anus and the vagina in females
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What is menarche
beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce
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What is ectopic pregnancy
implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location
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What is menarche
beginning of the menstrual period
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What is -tocia
labor, birth
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What is the frimbriae
the finger-like ends of the fallopian tube
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What is zygote
stage in prenatal development from fertilization and implantation up to two weeks
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What is endometriosis
endometrial tissue located outside the uterus
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When is the ovulatory period
what happens during day 13 and 14
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What is -gravida
pregnant
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What is the placenta
the vascular organ that attaches to the uterine wall during pregnancy
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What is stromal tissue
supportive, connective tissue of an organ, as distinguished from its parenchyma
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What is abruptio placentae
premature separation of the normally implanted placenta
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What is menopause
gradual ending of mentruation
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What is coloscopy
visual examination of the vagina and cervix using a coloscope
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What is testis
the male gonad
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What is vas deferens
narrow tube that carries sperm from the epididymis toward the urethra
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What is hydrocele
sac of clear fluid in the scrotum
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What is menstrual period
what happens during day 1-5
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What is cryosurgery
use of cold temperature to destroy tissue
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What is the prepuce
covers the glans of the penis
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What is flagellum
hair like projection on a sperm cell that makes it able to move
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What is testicular torsion
twisting of the spermatic cord
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What is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
the hormone the placenta produces
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What is castration
surgical excision of testicles or ovaries
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