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Identical twins may be brother and sister.

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What is the term for closure of the cervix by suturing to prevent miscarriage? ____________________

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Dystocia is a term for difficult labor.

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Fraternal twins have:


A) one egg and one sperm.
B) two eggs and one sperm.
C) two eggs and two sperm.
D) one egg and two sperm.

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A combining form for the vagina is colp/o.

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A combining form for the organ that releases mature eggs is:


A) oophor/o.
B) ov/o.
C) salping/o.
D) hyster/o.

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The fertilized egg is the ____________________.

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The uterus is tipped backwards in retroflexion of the uterus.

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An episiotomy is an incision of the vagina.

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A miscarriage is a spontaneous abortion.

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The monthly shedding of the lining of the uterus is called ____________________.

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The plural of papilla is ____________________.

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The placenta is a vascular structure that acts as a physical communication between the mother and the developing fetus.

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Excessive menstrual flow and uterine bleeding other than that caused by menstruation is:


A) menorrhagia.
B) metrorrhagia.
C) menometrorrhagia.
D) endometriosis.

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A benign, fluid-filled sac of the female gonad is a(n) ____________________.

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From the 3rd through the 8th week of life, the fertilized egg is called an embryo.

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Fraternal twins are the result of two eggs being fertilized at the same time.

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The term for the first menstrual period is:


A) menses.
B) menarche.
C) menopause.
D) amenorrhea.

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