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Female reproductive
Female reproductive
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Undergraduate 1
08/22/2013
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HPV
 Definition
Most common STD
Term
Female reproductive organs
 Definition
Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina
Term
scillia
 Definition
move ova through fallopian tubes
Term
estrogen
 Definition
produced by growing egg first 14 days of cycle before ovulation
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progesterone
 Definition
after ovulation 2nd 14 days
Term
endometriosis
 Definition
uterine tissue outside the uterus
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uterine fibroids
 Definition
hardening of uterine fibers
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Planned abortion
 Definition
via curettage - scraping
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Unplanned abortion
 Definition
abnormality in fetus
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dystocia
 Definition
difficult labor
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eclampsia
 Definition
increased blood pressure
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menarche
 Definition
1st menstrual cycle
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retroversion
 Definition
tilted uterus
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parturition
 Definition
child birth
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cerclage
 Definition
lasso to perform hysterectomy
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bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
 Definition
removal of both ovaries and fallopian tubes
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D&C
 Definition
dilation and curettage
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