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Creative Chapter 14

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What is the suffix for beginning? -arche (suffix)
What is the combining form for neck or cervix? cervic/o
What is the combining form for vulva (covering)? episi/o
What is the combining form for woman? gynec/o
What is the combining form for uterus? hyster/o
What is the combining form for milk? lact/o
What is the combining form for menstruation, menses? men/o
What is the combining form for uterus? metro/o
What is the combining form for midwife? obstetro/o
What is the combining form for egg, ovary? oo-
What is the combining form for pelvis (basin) ; hip bone? pelv/i
What is the combining form for uterine (fallopian) tube; also, Eustachian tube? salping/o
What is the combining form for labor or birth? toc/o
What is the womb; a pear-shaped organ in the pelvic cavity in which the embryo and fetus develops? uterus
What is the upper portion of the uterus above the entry to the uterine tubes? fundus
What is the lining of the uterus, which is shed approximately every 28 to 30 days in a nonpregnant female during menstruation? endometrium
What is the muscular wall of the uterus? myometrium
What are the tubes extending from each side of the uterus toward the ovary that provide a passage for ova to the uterus; also called Fallopian tubes? uterine tubes
What are the uterine tubes and ovaries (uterine appendages)? adnexa
What are the right uterine tube and ovary? right uterine appendage
What is one of two glands located on each side of the pelvic cavity that produce oocytes and female sex hormones? ovary
What is the female gamete (sex cells); when fertilized by a sperm, it develops into an ovum and its capable of developing into a new individual? oocyte
What is the imprecise term for a fertilized oocyte that is capable of implanting within the uterine wall? ovum
What is the neck of the uterus? cervix
What is the opening of the cervix to the uterus? cervical os
What is the female erectile tissue in the anterior portion of the vulva? clitoris
What are two glands in the female breasts ( one in each breast) that are capable of producing milk? mammary glands
What is the developing organism from fertilization to the end of the eight week? embryo
What is the developing organism from the ninth week to birth? fetus
What is the vascular organ that develops in the uterine wall during pregnancy to provide nourishment for the fetus? placenta
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