Exam 8: Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy

The delivery of an infant is termed ____________________.

The cervix is part of the uterus.

Infants born before 37 weeks of gestation are termed premature infants.

Once a mature ovum is released, it is drawn into the cervix.

A combining form for the inner lining of the sac surrounding the fetus is amni/o.

The space between the anus and the vulva is the ____________________.

If a woman is being considered for a VBAC, it means that she has already had at least one cesarean section.

Paired glands that secrete a mucous lubricant for the vagina are the Bartholin's glands.

The combining form for the fallopian tubes is salping/o.

Removal of the clitoris is ____________________.

A reconstructive procedure to lift and fixate the breasts is:

Leukorrhea is a whitish discharge usually resulting from cervicitis.

A combining form for the vulva is episi/o.

The measurement of the birth canal is termed ____________________.

A condition of no milk production is called:

The medical term for cramps is amenorrhea.

A synonym for uterine prolapse is:

PID is the same as endometriosis.

The combining form for the space between the uterus and the rectum is:

What is the term for a baby's head being larger than the pelvic outlet?