Whats endometriosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What's endometriosis? correct answers Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the endometrial cavity. Most common sites? correct answers Endometrial tissue can be found anywhere in the body, but the most common sites are the ovary and the pelvic peritoneum. Other common sites are in the most dependent parts of the pelvis including the uterosacral ligaments, the anterior and posterior cul-de-sacs, and the posterior uterus and broad ligaments. Althoug...

Reproductive Nur 209 testes - ANS produces the male spermatozoa spermatogenesis - ANS development of sperm cells=in seminiferous tubules scrotum - ANS pouch that contains the testes Cowper's glands (a.k.a. bulbourthral) - ANS lubricates the urethra, neutralizes acidity from urine that can destroy sperm prostate gland - ANS organ that surrounds the neck of the bladder, secretes fluid that mixes with fluid from seminal vesicles to promote sperm motility androg...

SMARTBOOK, Exam Questions and answers, rated A+ # different types of neuronal injuries - -1 Acute (red neuron, IRREVERSABLE) --> Transient severe insult that leads to cell death = SHRINKAGE + pyknosis + LOSS of nissle substance + eosinophillic cytoplasm 2 Axonal reaction --> Loss of axon = ENLARGEMENT + DISPERSION of nissle (increased protien production) 3 Neuronal Atrophy --> Progressive degenerative disease = Loss + reactive gliosis 2 colon areas affected due to hypoxia - ...

Purdy correct answer: "Conception can sometimes be morally wrong on grounds of genetic information, although the judgment will not apply to those who accept the moral legitimacy of abortion and are willing to employ prenatal screening and selective abortion." Risk (there are risks to procreate and therefore it shouldn't always be permissible. Purdy ) correct answer: a. Because of environmental conditions or poverty b. Because you live in a civil war/ lack of social services c. Beca...