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A & P Week 4
Term | Definition |
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Zygote | the fertilized egg |
Cystitis | inflammatory condition common in women with poor toilet habits |
Penis | organ that delivers semen to the female reproductive tract |
Ureter | passageway that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder |
Fetus | the embryo after 8 weeks |
Endometrium | cooperate to form the placenta |
Uremia | toxic condition caused by renal failure |
Urethra | thin walled tube that carries urine by peristalsis from the bladder to the outside of the body |
Scrotum | External sac that houses the testes |
Amnion | fluid filled sac surrounding the developing embryo/fetus |
Epididymis | Tubular storage site for sperm; hugs the lateral aspect of the testes |
Diabetes Insipidus | a condition in which excessive amounts of urine are produced because of a deficiency of antiduretic hormones |
Placenta | the organ that delivers nutrients and disposes of waste for the fetus |
Fertilization | Event leading to combination of ovum and sperm genes |