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Female Reproductive System and Medical Terminology: Lesson May 18, 2020, Schemes and Mind Maps of Obstetrics

Medical TerminologyAnatomy and PhysiologyReproductive SystemObstetrics and Gynecology

A learning material for a virtual class on the Female Reproductive System, focusing on the structures and functions, key medical terms, and combining forms. Students are asked to observe the structures, write down the definitions of given terms, and practice combining forms.

What you will learn

  • What is the function of the corpus luteum?
  • What are graafian follicles and what happens in them?
  • What are lactiferous glands and what is their function?
  • What is the placenta and where is it located?
  • What is the endometrium and what role does it play in the reproductive system?

Typology: Schemes and Mind Maps

2021/2022

Uploaded on 09/12/2022

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Download Female Reproductive System and Medical Terminology: Lesson May 18, 2020 and more Schemes and Mind Maps Obstetrics in PDF only on Docsity! Biomed Virtual Learning Medical Terminology May 18, 2020 Medical Terminology/The Female Reproductive System, Obstetrics, and Neonatology Lesson: May 18, 2020 Objective/Learning Target: List the structures and functions of the Female Reproductive System, learn key medical terms associated with this system and in the field of Obstetrics and Neonatology Let’s Get Started: Definitions 1. temporary organ implanted in the uterus ______________ 2. channels that carry breast milk to the nipple ___________ 3. inner layer that lines the uterus _____________________ 4. modified sweat glands that produce milk ______________ 5. external and internal organs of reproduction ___________ 6. a fertilized oocyte _________________________________ 7. inner layer of membrane that surrounds the fetus _______ 8. Connecting stalk between the fetus and the placenta ____ Let’s Get Started: Definitions 9. projection on the breast surface through which milk can be secreted ______________________________________ 10. dome-shaped top portion of the nerves _______________ 11. pigmented area around the nipple ___________________ 12. temporary endocrine gland formed in the ovary ________ 13. fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries in which the primary oocyte mature ____________________________________ 14. cell resulting from union of sperm and oocyte _________ Let’s Get Started: Definitions (Answer Key) 1. placenta 8. umbilical cord 2. lactiferous glands 9. nipple 3. endometrium 10. fundus 4. mammary glands or breasts 11. areola 5. genitalia 12. corpus luteum 6. ovum 13. graafian follicles 7. amnion 14. zygote Pr Practice: Combining Forms Combining Form Meaning nat/o birth olig/o scanty, few omphal/o umbilicus, navel pub/o pubis toc/o labor, birth Pr Practice: Prefixes Combining Form Meaning Combining Form Meaning ante- before nulli- none dys- painful, difficult, abnormal poly- many ecto- outer, outside post- after, behind endo- In, within pre- before micro- small supra- above multi- many neo- new Pr Practice: Suffixes Combining Form Meaning Combining Form Meaning -arche beginning -partum childbirth, labor -asthenia weakness -pexy surgical fixation -cele herniation -plasia formation, growth -centesis puncture to aspirate -plasty surgical repair -ia condition of -rrhage, -rrhagia flowing forth -ism condition of -rrhaphy suture --metry measurement of -rrhea flow, discharge More Practice: Breaking medical terms into its word parts and defining each part 1. salpingo-oophorectomy ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ____________________________________________ 2. colporrhaphy _______________ ______________ _______________ ______________ _________________________________________ More Practice: Breaking medical terms into its word parts and defining each part 3. uterotomy _____________ __________________ _____________ __________________ ____________________________________________ 4. hysterectomy_______________ ______________ _______________ ______________ _________________________________________ More Practice: Breaking medical terms into its word parts and defining each part 5. salpingectomy _____________ __________________ _____________ __________________ ____________________________________________ 6. Vulvectomy _______________ ______________ _______________ ______________ _________________________________________ More Practice: Answer Key 5. salpingectomy salping/o -ectomy fallopian tube excision, surgical removal excision (or surgical removal) of a fallopian tube 6. vulvectomy vulv/o -ectomy vulva excision, surgical removal excision (or surgical removal) of all or part of the vulva Continue to use the linked resources below to reinforce what you have learned. Quizlet for Female Reproduction Quizlet for Prefixes and Suffixes
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