Exam 17: Female Reproductive System With an Overview of Obstetrics

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The ________ are two folds of adipose tissue,which are large liplike structures,lying on either side of the vaginal opening.

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labia majora

The process in which an ovum is discharged from the cortex of the ovary is known as:

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The vulva consists of five organs that comprise the external female genitalia.Name these organs and describe each.

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The vulva consists of the following five organs that comprise the external female genitalia.These organs are:
1.Mons pubis is a pad of fatty tissue of triangular shape and after puberty,covered with pubic hair.It may be referred to as the mons veneris or mound of Venus,and is the rounded area over the symphysis pubis.
2.Labia majora are the two folds of adipose tissue,which are large liplike structures,lying on either side of the vaginal opening.
3.Labia minora are two folds of skin that lie within the labia majora and enclose the vestibule.
4.Vestibule is the cleft between the labia minora.It is approximately 4 to 5 cm long and 2 cm wide.Four major structures open into it: the urethra,the vagina,and two excretory ducts of the Bartholin glands.
5.Clitoris is a small organ consisting of sensitive erectile tissue that is homologous to the penis of the male.It is located between the anterior labial commissure and partially hidden by the anterior portion of the labia minora.

The ovary is also an endocrine gland.

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The APGAR score is taken at ________ and ________ minutes after birth.

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Menstruation marks the ________ phase.

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The funnel-shaped end of the fallopian tube is known as the:

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The normal position of the uterus is known as retroflexion.

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In the term dysmenorrhea,the combining form men/o means

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The following terms are spelled correctly except:

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Surgical excision of the uterus is called:

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Difficult or painful sexual intercourse or copulation is called ________.

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Write the correct abbreviation for dilation dilatation)and curettage:

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Menorrhagia is defined as:

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An example of a transdermal birth control patch is:

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In the term eclampsia,the root lamps)means

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Each month an)________ ruptures on the ovarian cortex.

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A woman's vaginal discharge after childbirth is called:

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Write the correct meaning for HRT:

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The study of the female is called:

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