Exam 8: Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Hematosalpinx means blood in the ovary.

The plural of ovum is ____________________.

A condition of excessive amniotic fluid is hydrosalpinx.

The combining form for the covering of the vaginal orifice is:

An excision of a breast is a ____________________.

A synonym for acromastitis is:

A benign, fluid-filled sac that may be of follicular or corpus luteal origin is a(n):

Scanty, infrequent menstrual flow is called:

A bilateral oophorectomy is a type of sterilization procedure.

The combining form lact/o refers to:

An ectopic condition of the lining of the uterus is called:

The cyclical release of an egg is:

Fraternal twins may be brother and sister.

Cephalic version is a process of turning the baby's head away from the cervical outlet.

The top of the uterus is the:

What is the term for the type of pregnancy that takes place anywhere but in the uterus? ____________________

Uterine bleeding other than that caused by menstruation is menorrhagia.

The normal length of gestation is 38 weeks.

Hysteropexy is a procedure to suspend and fixate a prolapsed uterus.

The large central area of the uterus is called the body or the corpus.