Chapter Ten report.

1. Medical Terminology Kathryn Thomas Chapter 10 Presentation

2. The study of the female reproductive system is the medical specialty of…

3. …Gynecology Gynecology is a branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the female reproductive system. The physician of this specialty is called a Gynecologist.

4. The time required for the development of a fetus is called…

5. …Gestation Normal gestation time is 40 weeks. A baby born before 37 weeks is considered premature. During this time all the major organs and body systems are formed and eventually become mature and start to function.

6. The female sex cell is an…

7. …Ovum The ovum is produced in the ovary. It is fused with a sperm to produce an embryo. Plural it is ova.