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Female reproductive system Page 474

Female reproductive system Page 474. Fallopian Tubes. Fimbria. Ovary. Ova (egg). Endometrium. Uterus. Cervix. Vagina. Cervix. Ovary. Fallopian Tube. Uterus. Bladder. Urethra. Vagina. Practice Time. http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us/hargett/anatomy/female/diagram.htm . Ovaries.

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Female reproductive system Page 474

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  1. Female reproductive system Page 474

  2. Fallopian Tubes Fimbria Ovary Ova (egg) Endometrium Uterus Cervix Vagina

  3. Cervix Ovary Fallopian Tube Uterus Bladder Urethra Vagina

  4. Practice Time • http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us/hargett/anatomy/female/diagram.htm

  5. Ovaries • Release the hormones Estrogen and Progesterone • Release a mature egg cell – usually one/month • The releasing of the egg cell is called ovulation.

  6. Fallopian Tubes • Carry eggs from ovaries to the uterus

  7. Uterus • Hollow muscular organ • Fertilized egg (baby) will develop and grow • Base of the uterus – cervix • Endometrium – lining of the uterus

  8. Vagina • Birth canal • Hollow muscular passage from the uterus to the outside

  9. Menstrual Cycle – page 476 • Egg matures in one of the ovaries • Endometrium thickens • If the egg is not fertilized, the endometrium breaks down and is discharged from the body. This discharge of blood and tissue is menstruation. • (Kidshealth.org)

  10. PMS

  11. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) • Symptoms which occur prior to the start of the menstrual flow: tension, mood swings, headaches, bloating and irritability.

  12. Disorders of the Female Reproductive System

  13. Vaginitis • A vaginal infection or irritation • Thick discharge,odor, vaginal itching, burning sensation during urination.

  14. Endometriosis • Tissue from lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus • Pain in pelvic area especially during menstrual periods • Can lead to sterility

  15. Toxic Shock Syndrome • Bacterial infection • Usually found in women who are using tampons • Important to change tampons frequently to avoid infection • Symptoms include: sudden high fever, rash, vomiting, diarrhea and dizziness • Can be life threatening

  16. Cervical Cancer • Detected by a pap test

  17. Breast Cancer • Detected by self exam and mammogram • Mammograms begin around age 40 unless there is family history with breast cancer.

  18. www.healthac.org/diagrams/female_internal_side.pdf -(side view female) • central.mitchell.k12.nc.us/.../Q ReproductiveSystem M.pdf –( lesson plans) • www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/ebook/products/0-13-203512-X/brgb0393.pdf (lessonplans)

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