The document contains definitions for reproductive and sexually transmitted infection (STI) terms in a flash card format. Key terms defined include the scrotum, pelvic inflammatory disease, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, fallopian tubes, antibiotics, chlamydia, ovaries, genital warts, transmission, genitals, infection, urethra, syphilis, indirect transmission, cervix, human immunodeficiency virus, chancre, rectum, abstinence, antibodies, pelvic examination, herpes simplex virus, gonorrhea, uterus, bladder, direct transmission, carrier, testes, vagina, vas deferens, anus, penis, and infertility.

1. Reproduction and STI FLASH CARDS

3. The external skin sac enclosing the testes Click for Term

5. A painful inflammation of the female pelvic organs Click for Term

7. The last stage of HIV Infection where immune systems may be so severely damaged that they are unable to fight off infections Click for Term

9. The slender tube that extends from each ovary to the uterus. Eggs travel through these tubes to the uterus Click for Term

11. A chemical compound that destroys bacteria by killing them or preventing them from reproducing Click for Term

13. The most common STI in this country. Most can not tell they are infected. Click for Term

15. This contains egg cells which can join with male sperm cells Click for Term

17. Sexually transmitted warts caused by the human papillomavirus Click for Term

19. The transfer of disease from one person to another Click for Term

21. The reproductive organs of males and/or females Click for Term

23. Invasion of the body by an organism Click for Term

25. The tube that carries urine from the body to the exterior of the body Click for Term

27. STI that can spread to other organs of the body and cause serious damage to vital organs. Caused by spirochete bacteria Click for Term

29. Movement of a disease causing organism from a host to a susceptible person by contact with contaminated air, object or organisms Click for Term

31. The narrow neck at the lower end of the uterus where it opens into the vagina Click for Term

33. A virus found in the blood and other body fluids that attacks the immune system Click for Term

35. The painless sore that marks the site of the initial bacterial infection that causes syphilis Click for Term

37. Lower end of the large intestine through which feces is excreted from the body Click for Term

39. This is the only 100% effective method of STI and/or pregnancy prevention that involves no vaginal, oral or anal intercourse Click for Term

41. Proteins that defend the body against antigens by destroying or removing them Click for Term

43. An examination of the female reproductive organs Click for Term

45. A family of viruses that causes infections that lead to painful blisters on the mouth and/or genitals Click for Term

47. A bacterial infection called the ‘clap’ that can spread and cause damage to other parts of the body Click for Term

49. Organ which holds a baby during pregnancy Click for Term

51. Sack in which urine is stored in males and females before it leaves the body Click for Term

53. Movement of a disease causing organism from the host to a susceptible person by contact with the host. Click for Term

55. A person who has a disease-causing organism in his/her body [no symptoms] and is able to transmit it to others Click for Term

57. The organs that make sperm Click for Term

59. Tube which goes from the outside of the body to the uterus of a female Click for Term

61. Tube leading from the testes Click for Term

63. Opening of the rectum in males and females to outside of the body Click for Term

65. In males, the outside organ through the urethra passes Click for Term

67. A decrease in or absence of ability to produce offspring Click for Term