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Unit Q - Reproductive System Vocabulary

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testosteroneName the male sex hormone
Visceral Peritoneum, Myometrium, EndometriumName the three layers of the uterus.
zygoteWhat is formed when the sperm nucleus combines with the egg nucleus?
maleThe sex chromosome of which parent determines the sex of the child?
testesWhere are sperms produced?
breastWhere are the mammary glands located?
uterusIn what female organ does the fetus develop?
prostate glandWhat male reproductive gland surrounds the opening of the bladder leading into the urethra?
fundusWhat is the bulging rounded upper part of the uterus called?
28 daysWhat is the average length of the menstrual cycle?
fallopian tubesWhere does the fertilization of the ovum usually take place?
circumcisionName the medical procedure use to remove the foreskin of the penis?
estrogen and progesteroneName the two female hormones necessary for the development of the reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics.
meiosisWhat is the cell division of gametes called?
zygoteA fertilized egg is also called:
menstruationWhat is the normal periodic discharge of the endometrial lining in a female known as?
prepuceWhat is another name for the foreskin of the penis?
ovaryWhich female organ produces estrogen?
mastitisRedness, swelling, and pain in the breasts could indicate what medical condition?
tubal ligationWhat is the sterilization procedure for women called?
seminal ductWhich ducts connect the vas deferens with the urethra?
urethraWhat structure of the male reproductive system is shared with the urinary system?
endometriumWhat is the inner layer of the uterus called?
induced abortionWhat is the intentional termination of a pregnancy called?
mammogramWhat diagnostic procedure would a physician order for a patient who detects a lump in her breast?
abdomenIn the embryo where are the testes formed?
menopauseWhat is also known as the “change in life” and is the time when the monthly menstrual cycles come to an end?
vasectomyWhat is the sterilization procedure for men called?
menarcheWhat is the scientific name for the beginning of the menses called?
ovariesWhat organ if removed can induce menopause prematurely?
laparoscopyName the surgical procedure used to diagnose endometriosis and other diseases of the female reproductive system.
follicle, ovulation, corpus luteum, menstruationName the four stages of the menstrual cycle.
prostatic hypertrophySymptoms of this condition include dysuria, urinary retention, and an enlarged prostate.
estrogen and progesteroneName the two hormones that are used in contraceptive pills.
bulbourethral GlandsName the male reproductive organs that add an alkaline secretion to the semen that helps the sperm live longer within the acid medium of the female reproductive tract.
endometriosisName the medical condition with the following symptoms; internal bleeding, inflammation outside the uterus, pain before and during menstruation, and pain during sexual intercourse.
ovariesWhere are the female sex cell produced?


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