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| Name the term: Fallopian tubes, ovaries, and supporting ligaments. |
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| Name the term: Innermost membranous sac surrounding the developing fetus. |
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| Name the term: Dark-pigmented area surrounding the breast nipple. |
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| Name the term: Small mucus-secreting exocrine glands at the vaginal orifice. |
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| Name the term: Lower, neck-like portion of the uterus. |
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| Name the term: Outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo; it forms the fetal part of the placenta. |
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| Name the term: Organ of sensitive erectile tissue anterior to the opening of the female urethra. |
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| Name the term: Sexual intercourse; copulation. |
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| Name the term: Empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone after releasse of the egg cell. |
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| Name the term: Region in the lower abdomen, medway between the rectum and the uterus. |
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| Name the term: Stage in prenatal development from 2 to 8 weeks. |
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| Name the term: Inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus. |
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| Name the term: Hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics. |
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| Name the term: One of a pair of ducts through which the ovum traavels to the uterus. |
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| Name the term: Union of the sperm cell and ovum from which the embryo develops. |
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| Name the term: Stage in prenatal development from 8 to 40 weeks. |
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| Name the term: Finger- or fringe - like projections at the end of the fallopian tubes. |
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| Name the term: Secreted by the pituitary gland to stimulate maturation of the egg cell (ovum) |
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| follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) |
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| Name the term: Male or female sexual reproductive cell; sperm cell or ovum. |
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| Name the term: Reproductive organs. |
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| Name the term: Period from fertilization of the ovum to birth. |
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| Name the term: Female or male reproductive organ that produces sex cells and hormones; ovary or testis |
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| Name the term: Study of the female reproductive organs including the breasts. |
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| Name the term: Hormone produced by the placenta to sustain pregnancy by stimulating the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone. |
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| human chorionic gonadotroping (hCG) |
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| Name the term: Mucous membrane partially or completely covering the opening to the vagina. |
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| Name the term: Lips of the vagina. |
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| Name the term: Tubes that carry milk within the breast. |
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| Name the term: Hormone produced by the pituitary gland; promotes ovulation. |
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| Name the term: Nipple of the breast. |
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| Name the term: Beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce. |
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| Name the term: Gradual ending of menstruation. |
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| Name the term: Monthly shedding of the uterine lining. |
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| Name the term: Muscle layer of the uterus |
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| Name the term: Branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of the newborn. |
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| Name the term: Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth. |
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| Name the term: An opening. |
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| Name the term: Developing sac enclosing each ovum within the ovary. |
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| Name the term: One of a pair of female organs on each side of the pelvis. |
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| Name the term: Release of the ovum from the ovary |
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| Name the term: Mature egg cell (female gamete). |
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| Name the term: Act of giving birth. |
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| Name the term: In females, the area between the anus and the vagina. |
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| Name the term: Endocrine gland at the base of the brain. |
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| Name the term: Vascular organ that develops in the uterine wall during pregnancy. |
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| Name the term: Condition in a female of having a developing embryo and fetus in her uterus for about 40 weeks. |
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| Name the term: Hormone produced by the corpus luteum in the ovary and the placenta of pregnant women. |
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| Name the term: Point in the life cycle at which secondary sex characteristics appear and gametes are produced. |
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| Name the term: Outermost layer surrounding the uterus. |
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| Name the term: Hollow, pear-shaped muscular female organ in which the embryo and fetus develop, and from which menstruation occurs. |
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| Name the term: Muscular, mucosa-lined canal extending from the uterus to the exterior of the body. |
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| Name the term: External female genitalia; includes the labia, hymen, clitoris, and vaginal orifice. |
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| Name the term: Stage in prenatal development from fertilization and implantation to 2 weeks. |
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| Name the term: inner lining of the uterus |
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| Name the term: area between the anus and the vagina in females |
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| Name the term: dark-pigmented area around the breast nipple |
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| Name the term: finger-like ends of the fallopian tube |
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| Name the term: ducts through which the egg travels into the uterus from the ovary |
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| Name the term: organ of sensitive erectile tissue in females; anterior to urethral orifice |
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| Name the term: nipple of the breast |
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| Name the term: blood vessel-filled organ that develops during pregnancy in the uterine wall and serves as a communication between maternal and fetal bloodstreams. |
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| Name the term: lower, neck-like portion of the uterus |
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| Name the term: innermost membrane around the developing embryo |
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| Name the term: outermost layer of the membranes around the developing embryo and forming part of the placenta |
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| Name the term: outermost layer surrounding the uterus |
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| Name the term: lips of the bulva |
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| Name the term: female gonads; producing ova and hormones |
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| Name the term: includes the perineum, labia and clitoris, and hymen; external genitalia |
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| Name the term: muscular, mucosa-lined canal extending from the uterus to the exterior of the body. |
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| Describe the term: lactiferous ducts |
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| tubes that carry milk within the breast. |
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| Describe the term: gametes |
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| sex cell for male & female |
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| Describe the term: gonads |
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| organs that produce gametes |
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| Describe the term: adnexa uteri |
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| ovaries, fallopian tubes & supporting ligaments |
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| Describe the term: cul-de-sac |
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| region of abdomen between uterus and rectum |
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| Describe the term: genitalia |
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| Describe the term: Bartholin glands |
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| exocrine glands beside vagina opening |
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| Describe the term: ovarian follicle |
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| developing sac in the ovary that contains the ovum |
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| Describe the term: corpus luteum |
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| empty follicle that secretes progesterone after ovulation |
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| Name the term: hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics |
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| Name the term: hormone secreted by the pituitary gland to stimulate maturation of the egg cell |
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| FSH - follicle stimulating hormone |
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| Name the term: sexual intercourse |
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| Name the term: before birth |
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| Name the term: beginning of the first menstrual period |
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| Name the term: hormone produced by the placenta to sustain pregnancy by stimulating the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone |
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| hCG - human chorionic gonadotropin |
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| Name the term: muscle layer of the uterus |
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| Name the term: hormone produced by the corpus luteum in the ovary and the placenta of a pregnant woman. |
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| Name the term: hormone produced by the pituitary gland to promote ovulation |
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| Name the term: union of the sperm cell and ovum from which the embryo develops |
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