Koofers

TESTBANK•PROF RATINGS•GPA HISTORIES•FLASHCARDS•SCHEDULES•TEXTBOOKS•DEALS
Universities » University of Central Oklahoma (.. » FMCD - Family and Child Developm.. » 2223 - Marriage » Flash Cards

Chapter 11 Family Planning and Parenthood - Flashcards

Flashcard Deck Information

Class:FMCD 2223 - Marriage
Subject:Family and Child Development
University:University of Central Oklahoma
Term:Spring 2011
- of -
INCORRECT CORRECT
- INCORRECT     - CORRECT     - SKIPPED
Shuffle Remaining Cards Show Definitions First Take Quiz (NEW)
Hide Keyboard shortcuts
Next card
Previous card
Mark correct
Mark incorrect
Flip card
Start Over
Shuffle
      Mode:   CARDS LIST       ? pages   PRINT EXIT
Family Planning Having childern by choice and not by chance; having the number of childern wanted at the time planned.
Oral Contraceptives Birth control pills taken orally (by mouth).
Combination Pills Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progestin.
Placebo A pill that has no pharmacological effects.
Generated by Koofers.com
Mini-Pill An oral contraceptive containing progestin only.
Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) Oral contraceptives taken after intercourse to prevent unwanted pregnancy.
Progestin Injection An injection of progestin to prevent pregnancy.
Implant A matchstick-sized device that is placed under the skin and releases progestin.
Generated by Koofers.com
Vaginal Ring A flexible, transparent ring that is inserted into the vagina and releases a combination of estrogen and progestin continiously at a low dose for 1 month.
Contraceptive Patch A patch applied weekly to either the buttocks, abdomen, or upper torso that relases hormones to prevent pregnancy.
Intrauterine system (IUS) A contraceptive device that is inserted into the uterus and releases very small amounts of progestin continuously for up to 5 years.
Spermicides Chemicals that are toxic to sperm and are used as a contraceptive in the form of foam, suppository, cream, jelly, or film.
Generated by Koofers.com
Intrauterine device (IUD) A device that is inserted into the uterus and worn there as a mean of preventing pregnancy.
Male Condom A latex sheath worn mover the penis to prevent sperm from being ejaculated into the vagina; also prevents the spread of STDs.
Female Condom A polyurethane pouch inserted in the vagina to collect sperm-preventing fertilization.
Diaphragm A thick, dome-shaped, rubber latex cap that is stretched over a collapsible metal ring, designed to cover the cervical opening to prevent sperm from entering the uterus.
Generated by Koofers.com
Cervical Shield A cup-shaped device that fits over the cervix to prevent sperm form entering; very similar in action to the diaphragm.
Cervical cap A small, thimble-shaped, rubber barrier that fits over the cervix and prevents sperm from entering the uterus.
Contraceptive Sponge A polyurethane foam disk that contains spermicide and is placed over the cervix to block and absorb semen.
Sterilization The process of rendering a person infertile by performing either a vasectomy in the male or tubal ligation in the female.
Generated by Koofers.com
Vasectomy Male sterilization whereby the vasa deferentia are cut and tied to prevent the sperm from being ejacuated out of the penis.
Castration Removal of the testicles.
Tubal ligation Female sterilization by servering and/or closing the fallonpian tubes so that the ovum cannot pass down the tube.
Laaroscopy Sterilization procedure whereby a tubular instrument is passed through the abdominal wall and the fallopian tubes are servered and/or closed.
Generated by Koofers.com
Calendar method A method of birth control whereby the couple has intercourse during those time of menstrual cycle when the woman is least likely to get pregnant.
Basal body temperature method A method of fertility awareness based on the rise in BBT that signals ovulation.
Cervical Mucus method A method of fertility awareness that uses changes in cervical mucus as indicators of ovulation.
Symptothermal Method Combining several natural family planning methods (BBT plus cervical mucus, for example) to achieve greater accuracy in pinpointing ovulation.
Generated by Koofers.com
Withdrawal Withdrawal of the penis from the vagina prior to ejaculation; used as an attempt at birth control.
Abortion The expulsion of the fetus. Can be either spontaneous or induced.
Infertility Failure to achieve a pregnancy after 1 year of frequent, unprotected sexual intercourse.
Artifical Insemination (AI) Injection of perm into the vaginal cervix or uterus for the purpose of achieving conception
Generated by Koofers.com
In Vitro Fertilization(IVF) Removing egg cells from a woman, fertilizing with the sperm in the laboratory, and then placing the fertilized egg in the uterus.
Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) The process of inserting sperm cells and egg cells directly into the fallopian tube, where fertilization is expected to occur.
Embryo (ovum) Transfer The process of fertilizing ova (from the infertile women or doner) with her partner or donor ( by IVF) and transferiing the zygotes to the uterus of the mother to be.
Zygote A fertilized egg cell
Generated by Koofers.com
Surrogate mother A woman who agrees to be impregnated (by AI or IVF), to carry the fetus to term, and then to give the child to the couple along with all parental rights.
Open Adoption A system of adoption in which the birth mother is permitted to meet and play an active role in selecting the adoptive parents and to maintain contact with her child depending on the agreement reached.
Generated by Koofers.com

List View: Terms & Definitions

  Hide All 38 Print
 
Front
Back
 Family PlanningHaving childern by choice and not by chance; having the number of childern wanted at the time planned.
 Oral ContraceptivesBirth control pills taken orally (by mouth).
 Combination PillsOral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progestin.
 PlaceboA pill that has no pharmacological effects.
 Mini-PillAn oral contraceptive containing progestin only.
 Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs)Oral contraceptives taken after intercourse to prevent unwanted pregnancy.
 Progestin InjectionAn injection of progestin to prevent pregnancy.
 ImplantA matchstick-sized device that is placed under the skin and releases progestin.
 Vaginal RingA flexible, transparent ring that is inserted into the vagina and releases a combination of estrogen and progestin continiously at a low dose for 1 month.
 Contraceptive PatchA patch applied weekly to either the buttocks, abdomen, or upper torso that relases hormones to prevent pregnancy.
 Intrauterine system (IUS)A contraceptive device that is inserted into the uterus and releases very small amounts of progestin continuously for up to 5 years.
 SpermicidesChemicals that are toxic to sperm and are used as a contraceptive in the form of foam, suppository, cream, jelly, or film.
 Intrauterine device (IUD)A device that is inserted into the uterus and worn there as a mean of preventing pregnancy.
 Male CondomA latex sheath worn mover the penis to prevent sperm from being ejaculated into the vagina; also prevents the spread of STDs.
 Female CondomA polyurethane pouch inserted in the vagina to collect sperm-preventing fertilization.
 DiaphragmA thick, dome-shaped, rubber latex cap that is stretched over a collapsible metal ring, designed to cover the cervical opening to prevent sperm from entering the uterus.
 Cervical ShieldA cup-shaped device that fits over the cervix to prevent sperm form entering; very similar in action to the diaphragm.
 Cervical capA small, thimble-shaped, rubber barrier that fits over the cervix and prevents sperm from entering the uterus.
 Contraceptive SpongeA polyurethane foam disk that contains spermicide and is placed over the cervix to block and absorb semen.
 SterilizationThe process of rendering a person infertile by performing either a vasectomy in the male or tubal ligation in the female.
 VasectomyMale sterilization whereby the vasa deferentia are cut and tied to prevent the sperm from being ejacuated out of the penis.
 CastrationRemoval of the testicles.
 Tubal ligationFemale sterilization by servering and/or closing the fallonpian tubes so that the ovum cannot pass down the tube.
 LaaroscopySterilization procedure whereby a tubular instrument is passed through the abdominal wall and the fallopian tubes are servered and/or closed.
 Calendar methodA method of birth control whereby the couple has intercourse during those time of menstrual cycle when the woman is least likely to get pregnant.
 Basal body temperature methodA method of fertility awareness based on the rise in BBT that signals ovulation.
 Cervical Mucus method A method of fertility awareness that uses changes in cervical mucus as indicators of ovulation.
 Symptothermal MethodCombining several natural family planning methods (BBT plus cervical mucus, for example) to achieve greater accuracy in pinpointing ovulation.
 WithdrawalWithdrawal of the penis from the vagina prior to ejaculation; used as an attempt at birth control.
 AbortionThe expulsion of the fetus. Can be either spontaneous or induced.
 InfertilityFailure to achieve a pregnancy after 1 year of frequent, unprotected sexual intercourse.
 Artifical Insemination (AI)Injection of perm into the vaginal cervix or uterus for the purpose of achieving conception
 In Vitro Fertilization(IVF)Removing egg cells from a woman, fertilizing with the sperm in the laboratory, and then placing the fertilized egg in the uterus.
 Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)The process of inserting sperm cells and egg cells directly into the fallopian tube, where fertilization is expected to occur.
 Embryo (ovum) TransferThe process of fertilizing ova (from the infertile women or doner) with her partner or donor ( by IVF) and transferiing the zygotes to the uterus of the mother to be.
 ZygoteA fertilized egg cell
 Surrogate motherA woman who agrees to be impregnated (by AI or IVF), to carry the fetus to term, and then to give the child to the couple along with all parental rights.
 Open AdoptionA system of adoption in which the birth mother is permitted to meet and play an active role in selecting the adoptive parents and to maintain contact with her child depending on the agreement reached.
+0
Karma