Chapter 10d: Flashcards

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Ovulation
the part of the menstrual cycle when the egg is released from the ovaries [Toggle]
Postmenopausal
the time after which a woman has experienced 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period [Toggle]
Pregnancy category X
classification applied to a medication that should not be used in women who are pregnant or are expecting to become pregnant because they have been proven in studies to cause harm to the unborn child [Toggle]
Progesterone
female sex hormone important for normal ovulation and maintaining healthy pregnancies [Toggle]
Progestin
a general term for synthetic progesterone [Toggle]
Testes
primary male reproductive organs [Toggle]