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| What are the two functions of the structures of the male reporductive system? |
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1.To produce male hormones
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| testes; testisl; testicles |
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| Tiny coiled tubules which are responsible for sperm production |
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| A continuation of the seminiferous tubules this is a tightly coiled tube on the testes where sperm mature and become motile |
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| The_______which is a continuation of the epididymis, leaves the scrotum, passes around the urinary bladder, and eventually connect with the urethra. |
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| The_________,two glands located behind the urinary bladder open into the vas deferens and secrete a thick fluid into the urethra. |
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| The_______are a pair of glands that lie just below the prostate gland and secrete a mucus-like fluid into the urethra. |
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| Cowper's glands or bulbourethral glands |
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| This gland lies at the base of the bladder and surrounds the urethra. |
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| This gland secretes a milky-colored fluid that enhances sperm motility and helps neutralize vaginal secretions and also the muscular action of this gland helps propel semen through the urethra into the vagina. |
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| The tip or head of the penis is called the _____. |
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| The medical name for foreskin |
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| Noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland |
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| benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) |
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| Inflammation of the testes |
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| Inflammation of the prostate gland |
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| Surgical removal of one or both testes |
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| Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate |
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| Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland by passing an instrument into and through the urethra |
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| transurethral resection of the prostate |
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| fallopian tubes; oviducts |
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| The external genitalia structures are collectively known as the _____. |
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| Two folds of fatty tissue one on each side of the vaginal opening |
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| The______is the membrane at the mouth of the vagina. |
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| These glands located on each side of the vaginal opening, secrete a mucous substance that lubricates the vagina |
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| The_____is the area between the vaginal orifice and the anus. |
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| The internal genitalia includes the: |
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1.vagina
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| The lower end of the uterus which is also referrred to as the "neck" |
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| This layer in the walls of the uterus thickens each month in preparation for implantation of a fertilized egg |
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| The ovaries and fallopian tubes are collectively known as the |
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| Immature ova are stored in the microscopic sacs of the ovaries called |
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| Absence of lack of menstrual flow |
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| Inflammation of the cervix |
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| Abnormally light of infrequent menstration |
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| Malignant tumor of the ovary |
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| Protrusion of the uterus into the vaginal opening |
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| Backward displacement of the uterus |
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| retroversion of the uterus |
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| Inflammation of the fallopian tube |
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| Inflammation of the vagina |
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| Examination of vaginal and cervical tissue using a scope |
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| Surgical removal of a cone-shaped segment of the cervix for diagnosis or treatment |
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| Destruction and removal of tissue by rapid freezing |
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| Widening of the cervical canal followed by scraping of the uterine lining |
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| dilation and curettage D&C |
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| X-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes using a contrast medium |
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| Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries |
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| The medical term for the male and female sex cell is a______. |
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| Fertilization usually takes place in the _____. |
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| A fertilized ovum is called a |
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| bear; give birth to; labor; childbirth |
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| Also called the fetal membrane, this houses the developing fetus |
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| Normal thinning and dilation of the cervix that occurs during the birth process |
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| one who has been pregnant many times |
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| One who has given birth many times |
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| One who has never given birth to a viable fetus |
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| One who is pregnant for the first time |
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| Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall |
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| Abnormal delivery presentation with the buttocks appearing first |
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| Difficult or painful labor |
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| The development of hypertension during pregnancy that was not present before pregnancy. |
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| Abnormal condition characterized by excessive and severe vomiting that results is maternal dehydration adn weight loss. |
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| The condition in which the placenta is implanted in a lower part of the uterus and precedes the fetus during delivery |
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| Gestational hypertension characterized by edema and proteinuria |
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| Reaction between Rh negative maternal blood with the first Rh positive fetal blood that causes the maternal blood to develop antibodies that attack the red blood cells of subsequent Rh+ fetal blood |
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| Suturing the cervical opening to prevent spontaneous abortion |
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| A test used to evaluate the ability of hte fetus to tolerate the stress of labor and delivery |
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| contraction stress test (CST); Oxytocin Challenge Test |
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| The use of an internal or external electronic device to monitor fetal heart rate and maternal uterine contractions |
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| electronic fetal monitoring |
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| The incision into the perineum to facilitate delivery and prevent perineal laceration |
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| Measuring or estimating the size of the fetus in utero using high-frequency sound waves |
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| Measuring the pelvic outlet to determine its adequacy for childbirth |
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