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Organ of the cyclic discharge of the menses, provides place for the nourishment and development of the fetus; contracts during labor to help expel the fetus
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Uterus
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Serve as ducts for the conveyance of the ovum from the ovary to the uterus and for the conveyance of spermatozoa from the uterus toward the ovary
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Fallopian tubes
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Produce ova and hormones
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Ovaries
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Female organ of sexual intercourse, serves as a passageway for the discharge of the menses and passageway for the birth of the fetus
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Vagina
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External female genetalia
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Vulva
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Provides pad of fatty tissue
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Mons pubis
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Provides two folds of adipose tissue
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Labia majora
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Lying within the labia majora, encloses the vestibule
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Labia minora
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Serves as the entrance to the urethra, the vagina, and two exretory ducts of Bartholin's glands
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Vestibule
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Erectile tissue that is homologous to the penis of the male; produces pleasurable sensations during the sexual act
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Clitoris
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Following childbirth, mammary glands produce milk
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Breasts
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meno
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month, menses, menstruation
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-rrhea
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flow
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bartholin
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Bartholin's glands
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bio
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life
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cervic
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cervix
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colpo
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vagina
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contra-
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against
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cept
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receive
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culdo
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cul-de-sac
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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cysto
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bladder
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-cele
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hernia
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dys-
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difficult, painful
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pareun
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lying beside, sexual intercourse`
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metri
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uterus
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genet
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formation, produce
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genital
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belonging to birth
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gyneco
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female
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hymen
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hymen
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hyster
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womb, uterus
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uter
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uterus
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-ine
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pertaining to
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lump
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lump
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mammo
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breast
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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men
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month, menses, menstruation
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pause
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cessation
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-rrhagia
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to burst forth
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myo
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muscle
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oligo-
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scanty
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oo
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ovum, egg
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-genesis
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formation, produce
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oophor
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ovary
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ovulat
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little egg
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peri-
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around
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post-
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after
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coit
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a coming together
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-al
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pertaining to
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recto
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rectum
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vagin
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vagina
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vers
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turning
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salping
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fallopian tube
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-oid
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resemble
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venere
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sexual intercourse
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AH
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abdominal hysterectomy
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Ascus
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atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
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BCP
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birth control pill
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CIN
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cervical intraepithelia neoplasia
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cm
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centimeter
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D&C
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dilation and curettage
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DES
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diethylstilbestrol
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DUB
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dysfunctional uterine bleeding
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HRT
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hormone replacement therapy
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HSG
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hysterosalpingography
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IUD
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intrauterine device
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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LH
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luteinizing hormone
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OC
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oral contraceptive
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OTC
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over-the-counter
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PMS
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premenstrual syndrome
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STDs
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sexually transmitted diseases
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TSS
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toxic shock syndrome
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