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Female Reproductive Organs and STDs



Matching
 
 
Match the following sexually transmitted diseases with their symptoms and/or effects. Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and trichomonas are bacterial/protozoan in origin, and genital herpes and AIDS are viral.
A
chlamydia
D
trichomonas
B
gonorrhea
E
genital herpes
C
syphilis
F
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
 

 1. 

___ stage 1—external lesions (chancre); stage 2—systemic infection; stage 3—destructive lesions in organs and tissues, including the brain
 

 2. 

___ blisters on external genitalia; can result in cervical cancer or miscarriage
 

 3. 

___ uterine cervicitis and mucopurulent discharge
 

 4. 

___ green vaginal discharge, burning, pruritis, and chafing
 

 5. 

___ the virus attacks the T-cells and breaks down the immune system
 

 6. 

___ green-yellow cervical discharge, oophoritis, salpingitis, and infant blindness
 
 
Match the following female reproductive organs with their corresponding definitions:
A
uterus
G
labia majora
B
ovary
H
labia minora
C
ovum
I
clitoris
D
uterine (fallopian) tube
J
mammary gland
E
vagina
K
menses
F
vulva
 

 7. 

___ either of a pair of slender ducts through which ova pass from the ovaries to the uterus in the female reproductive system
 

 8. 

___ a hollow muscular organ located in the pelvic cavity in which the fertilized egg implants and develops; also called womb
 

 9. 

___ the paired female reproductive organ that produces ova and estrogen and progesterone
 

 10. 

___ The female reproductive cell or gamete; egg
 

 11. 

___ the monthly flow of blood and cellular debris from the uterus that begins at puberty in women and ceases at menopause; also called catamenia
 

 12. 

___ the passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus
 

 13. 

___ the two thin inner folds of skin within the vestibule of the vagina enclosed within the cleft of the labia majora; nymphae
 

 14. 

___ a small elongated erectile organ at the anterior part of the vulva, homologous with the penis
 

 15. 

___ any of the milk-producing glands consisting of a system of ducts to convey the milk to an external nipple; they typically occur in pairs and begin secreting milk when young are born
 

 16. 

___ the two outer rounded folds of adipose tissue that lie on either side of the vaginal opening and form the external lateral boundaries of the vulva
 

 17. 

___ the external genital organs of the female, including the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and vestibule of the vagina
 



 
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