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| Ovarian cysts are derived from ovarian follicles and the corpus luteum |
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| another name for uterine leimyoma is fibroid tumor |
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| the cause of endometriosis is bacterial in nature |
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| male infertility may be the detect epididymitis |
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| hysterosalpingography can detect epididymitis |
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| TURP is a surgical treatment for beningn prostatic hyperplasia |
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| menopause is the cessation of ovarian function with an increase in estrogen |
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| Reproductive organs: Gonads |
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| regulated by hormones and occurs in the seminiferous tubules in the testes |
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| regulated by hormones, begins in the ovaries |
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| failure to become pregnant after 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse, even after one or more pregnancies |
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| fertility ages in females |
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| fem: peaks at 24 and diminishes after 30 |
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| male: peaks at 25 and declines after 40 |
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| female fertility problems |
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hormonal problems,
tumors
infections
nutritinal deficiency
anomalities of the reproductive system |
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sperm deficiency
congenital abnormalities
endocrine intervention
surgical intervention
infection or chronic inflammation of testes, epididymis, vas deferens |
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| in scrotum where the temperature is about 96 F, the temperature necessary for viable sperm production |
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| width and lenth of testes |
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| each testis is about 1.5 in. long and 1 in. wide |
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| tubes about 20 feet in length that are coiled on the posterior surface of testes. |
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| through epididymis, ductus deferens, ejaculatory duct, and urethra |
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| width and length of ovaries |
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