Male System The structure and function of the human male reproductive system‚ is very similar to that of many other mammals. The male system is designed to make sperm or male gametes and is adapted to provide for the delivery of these gametes to the female to allow for fertilization. Male Reproductive System Male Reproductive System Structures 1. testes -- produces sperm and the hormone testosterone 2. scrotum -- pouch enclosing the testes keeping the sperm at an optimum temperature
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Exploratory laparotomy‚ Partial salpingectomy‚ evacuation of hemoperitoneum‚ lysis of adhesions. Complications: blood loss requiring transfusion x2. History: This 35 year old white female‚ gravida 3‚ para 1-0-2-1. Had her last menstrual period in early January‚ prior menstrual cycles have been regular. She reported using no contraception but not attempting pregnancy. Patient presented to the emergency room‚ complaining of vaginal bleeding with pain in the lower pelvic area. Ultrasound preformed in
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ovary it then develops and becomes mature. The uterus is where a baby develops until birth. At the the lower end of the uterus there is a ring of muscle called the cervix which keeps the baby in place whilst a woman is pregnant. The menstrual cycle The menstrual cycle relates to the female reproductive system and is the time from the first day of a woman’s period to the day before her next period‚ this occurs every 28 days. In each cycle‚ rising levels of oestrogen cause the ovary to develop
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during development. Cervix – contains glands that secret hormones during sexual arousal// holds fetus in uterus. Vagina – receives penis/ semen during intercourse/ allows menstrual flow outside the body/ birth canal for fetus. Labia – protect vaginal and urethral openings (LEARN TO DRAW VAGINA/stuff AND EGG)!!!! Menstrual Cycle Oocyte: egg // Follicle: fluid filled sac containing the oocyte. 1. Follicular Phase: a group of follicles are stimulated to grow. 2. As follicles grow endometriym
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birth control clinic. You are instructed to work with a nurse who is teaching Ms. J about| |the use of combination oral contraceptives. Ms. J‚ who is 20 years old‚ travels frequently in her position as a computer analyst. She tells| |you that her menstrual periods are regular and 28 days apart and that her last period started on January 30. The date today is February 2. | |At the end of the talk‚ Ms. J tells you that she has a seizure disorder. She says‚ “I didn’t want to tell that doctor that I have
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CASE STUDY I. PERSONAL DATA Name: Juana Talion Age: 45 years old Birth Date: May 6‚ 1976 Address: Caramoran‚ Cataduanes Civil Status: Married Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Date and time of admission: September 20‚ 2010 10:30am Chief complaint: hypogastric mass Tentative Diagnosis: myoma uteri Attending physician: Dr. Espinola II. HEALTH HISTORY a. History of Present Illness Juana Talion‚
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with the pill‚ but many women are able to adjust with few or no problems. The more common side effects are bleeding between periods‚ breast tenderness‚ and nausea and vomiting. As with all unnatural birth control‚ there is a risk that a woman’s menstrual cycle will not re-regulate‚ or the risk of losing fertility. This happens to many women‚ especially when taking it for non-birth-controlling purposes (“Birth
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responsibilities and she herself must take on household tasks such as washing her own clothing and sheets. This will prepare her for marriage. She undergoes so many bodily transformations‚ practically overnight‚ that make her feel uncomfortable. Her menstrual cycle starts‚ which she feels is shameful. She is growing out of her innocence into a woman and dolls are no longer a choice in the path she must follow. All of which is overwhelming for her to take in‚ she just wants the anxiety of growing up to
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exogenous cue may be female pheromone production‚ which may bring women’s menstrual cycles into synchronization with those of other women with whom they are in close proximity for an extended period of time. This is known as the dormitory effect or the McClintock effect. Ultradian rhythms are recurrent periods or cycles repeated throughout a 24-hour circadian day. In contrast‚ infradian rhythms‚ such as the human menstrual cycle‚ have periods longer than a day.The descriptive term ultradian is used
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power centered around the menstrual cycle. A girl ’s first period marked an occasion for her seclusion to a tepee with other menstruating women to separate them from the rest of the tribe. The first period also was marked as very significant‚ because during the time‚ her dreams held special significance for her future‚ followed by a ceremony that was either a family or tribal acknowledgment of her new status as a marriageable woman. Men feared the power of menstrual blood‚ hence the ritual of
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