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| study of the female reproductive organs including the breasts |
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| human chorionic gonadotropin |
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| hormone produced by the placenta to sustain pregnancy by stimulating the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone |
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| abbreviation for human chorionic gonadotropin |
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| mucous membrane partially or completely covering the opening to the vagina |
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| Suffix that means stimulating |
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| larger, outermost lips of the vagina |
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| smaller, innermost lips of the vagina |
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| tubes that carry milk within the breast |
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| hormone produced by the pituitary gland that promotes ovulation |
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| Abbreviation for luteinizing hormone |
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| any small nipple-shaped projection |
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| beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce |
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| gradual ending of menstruation |
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| monthly shedding of the uterine lining |
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| flow of blood and tssue normally dischargedduring menstruation |
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| muslce layer of the uterus |
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| branch of medicine that sutdies the disorders and care of the newborn |
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| branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth |
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| developing sac enclosing each ovum with in the ovary |
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| About how many ovarian follicles mature in a woman's lifetime? |
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| one of a pair of female organs one each side of the pelvis |
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| almond-shaped, large walnut-size organs that produce ova and hormones |
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