From breast cancer to cervical cancer these are the types of cancers that women are more prone to have or be familiar with. Vaginal cancer is a rare cancer that occurs in your vagina the‚ muscular tube that connects your uterus with your outer genitals. Vaginal cancer most commonly occurs in the cells that line the surface of your vagina‚ which is sometimes called the birth canal. While several cancers can spread to your vagina from other places in your body‚ cancer that begins in your vagina (primary
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Female and male pigs share many similarities externally‚ but internally they are quite different. Just as the male does not have an external penis‚ and the scrotum is not well developed until sexual maturity‚ the entrance to the female’s vagina is hidden beneath the tail. In the female reproductive system the primary reproductive organs of the female is the ovaries. They are small kidney- shaped organs that usually cover the fallopian tubes. Next to the ovary lies the funiculum (funnel shaped)
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The question of whether emergency contraception poses a moral dilemma and/or a health risk has been addressed for many years throughout countries in the entire world. Although most moral issues have biased views based on religion‚ personal beliefs‚ and family standards‚ the more important objective question is how are people who choose to use emergency contraceptives putting their own personal health at risk. Today‚ emergency contraception can be used after a rape or sexual assault‚ any time unprotected
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presentation Fetus lies horizontally Presenting part is usually: -one of the shoulders (acromiom process) -An iliac crest -A hand -Or an elbow May be caused by: -Relapsed abdominal walls from grand multiparity - which allows for the unsupported uterus to fall forward -Placenta previa Most infants are born by CS why? -Membranes have ruptured at the beginning of labor -No firm presenting part Occurs in women with: -pendulous abdomen -Uterine masses that obstruct the lower uterine segment
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Fertilization in Humans Fertilization begins with the fusion of two haploid cells into a diploid cell‚ the two haploid cells being a sperm cell and an egg cell into the diploid cell being zygote. The union can either be an external fertilization or an internal fertilization. This essay will focus on the internal fertilization found in mammals‚ and more specific‚ in humans. The first part will consider human anatomy of both the female and male sexual reproductive systems‚ and then follows a
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I.Introduction Hydatidiform mole is a tumor that forms in the uterus as a mass of cystsresembling a bunch of grapes. Hydatidiform moles occur during the childbearing years‚ and they do not spread outside the uterus. However‚ a malignancy called choriocarcinoma may start from a hydatidiform mole. In its early stages‚ a hydatidiform mole may look like a normal pregnancy. Diagnosis is based on a history of lack of fetal movement‚ a pelvic examination‚ an ultrasound‚ and a blood test
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the respect and dignity of a person. An early embryo that has not yet implanted into the uterus does not have the psychological‚ emotional or physical properties that we associate with being a person. It therefore does not have any interests to be protected and we can use it for the benefit of patients (who ARE persons). The embryo cannot develop into a child without being transferred to a woman’s uterus. It needs external help to develop. Even then‚ the probability that embryos used for in vitrofertilization
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How would you like to be a lab rat forced to have painful medical experiments done upon you? This happened many times to war prisoners captured by the Nazis during World War 2. Many of the human test subjects were killed and the few who survived were never left the same again‚ many were left crippled‚ and physically and mentally disabled. After the war‚ unconsented Human Experimentation has been banned by the Nuremberg Code since the inhumane Nazi experiments on human prisoners during World War 2
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Abstract Abortion‚ the ending of pregnancy‚ has been a very controversial topic for decades. Is abortion moral or immoral? People all over the world have different opinions. There are different ways that abortion can be performed: surgically or medicinally. There are no specifications on who will have an abortion. Women who have abortions come from all racial‚ ethnic‚ socioeconomic‚ and religious backgrounds. These women‚ in most cases‚ suffer from side effects before or after abortion physically
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An Acceptable Lifestyle Change: Birth Control Contraceptive Methods The habitants in today’s era have a greater advantage than those who lived in previous eras before this time. Through this time era‚ a greater amount of actions‚ duties‚ and ideas have been considered to be acceptable rather than inacceptable and looked down upon on for performing them‚ being a part of it‚ or simply just being for it. For instance‚ sex before marriage before in different time periods was completely inacceptable
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