Written Report in Mapeh Group II Artificial Contraceptives and Natural Family Planning Artificial contraception‚ also known as birth control‚ are medications used to prevent pregnancy. The primary type of artificial contraception is the birth control pill. Types: Mechanical Devices – materials that are inserted or fitted to the reproductive system to prevent pregnancy. Such mechanical devices are condoms‚ which are inserted to the male genitalia‚ diaphragm‚ which is inserted to the
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Anatomy II Exam 4 1. The two main functions of the testes are ____________ and ___________. 2. The production of sperm is an ______________ function. 3. The production of hormones is an _____________ function. 4. The internal 2° male sexual characteristics are __________‚ ______‚ _________‚ __________‚ __________‚ ___________‚ and ___________. 5. The external 2° male sexual characteristics are _______‚______. 6. The size and shape of the testes is ______________. 7. The
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POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (1) Etiology Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have abnormalities in the metabolism of androgens and estrogen and in the control of androgen production. High serum concentrations of androgenic hormones‚ such as testosterone‚ androstenedione‚ and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S)‚ may be encountered in these patients. However‚ individual variation is considerable‚ and a particular patient might have normal androgen levels. PCOS is also associated with
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The Little Pill That Could In a time when women had no freedom other than being housewives and baby factories‚ one woman took a stand for every woman ’s rights as a human being. In the late 1800s birth control‚ a term coined by Margaret Sanger in her newspaper‚ Women Rebel‚ in 1914‚ was considered to be immoral by most religious groups. Sanger pleaded with society to implement some form of birth control so as to give aid to her fellow women who were looked on as nothing more than objects that would
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INVESTIGATORY PROJECT OF BIOLOGY Submitted to Central Board Of Secondary Education ‚Chennai Submitted by- NAME – Diksha Nag CLASS – 12th REGISTRATION No. SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL BOYAPALEM 2013-14 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the project entitled study of Female reproductive system is a bonafied work of DIKSHA NAG with registration no. done
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References: a. In a recent study of 40 women‚ Morse (2001) reported that Ménière ’s responses were noted to vary with menstrual cycle phases. Morse suggests that these changes may be related to neuroendocrine events.
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taking birth control pills are to treat the following: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)‚ which causes irregular menstrual cycles‚ acne‚ and excess hair growth‚ and amenorrhea‚ or the lack of periods (YoungWomensHealth.org). Oftentimes‚ when birth control pills are prescribed for medical reasons‚ other than preventing pregnancy‚ then it is for severe cramps or heavy menstrual cycles. Birth control pills “contain one or two types of synthetic (man-made) female hormones‚ estrogen and progestin.” which
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rapidly and cause damage to the vagina when other micro-organisms aren’t present in a normal balance. Some situations which can increase susceptibility to thrush are: diabetes obesity illness fatigue hormonal fluctuations (pregnancy‚ menstrual cycle‚ oral contraceptive pill‚ HRT) prolonged use of antibiotics or steroids Thrush may cause the following symptoms: vaginal itching vaginal soreness a white odourless discharge from the vagina (like cottage cheese) pain during intercourse
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woman’s life as infertility may be seen. PCOS is not sensitive to one particular ethnicity‚ as women with all ethnic backgrounds are affected. Some signs and symptoms of PCOS may include menstrual disturbances‚ elevations of the male androgen hormone‚ delay of normal menstruation‚ absence of the menstruation cycle for more than three months. All of these symptoms are related to the absence of ovulation. Other symptoms such as‚ weight gain‚ insulin resistance‚ oily skin‚ dandruff‚ skin discoloration
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diagnosed with PCOS have ovarian cyst‚ it is not the symptom required for diagnoses. To be diagnosed with PCOS one must be afflicted with at least two of three main symptoms‚ high androgen levels‚ lack of ovulation leading to absence or irregular menstrual cycles‚ and/or at least 12 or more ovarian cyst. (Tehrani 2015) Those with PCOS are at a higher risk of endometrial cancer‚ cardiovascular issues‚
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