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Fallopian tube
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Fallopian tubeThe tubal passageway connecting the ovary to the uterus.
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Ovary
The female sex gland that contains ova, or eggs.
Uterus
The uterus is a hollow, pear-shaped organ located in a woman's lower abdomen, between the bladder and the rectum, that sheds its lining each month during menstruation and in which a fertilized egg (ovum) becomes implanted and the fetus develops.
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Falling in love
The personal experience and manifest expression of becoming intensely, and possibly suddenly, attached or bonded to another person. It may be reciprocal and a source of great ecstasy, or one-sided and a source of great agony. Usually it is erotosexual.
Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation
The Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation is a hospital in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Fallopian tubes
Female reproductive organ. The fallopian tubes take up the mature ovum after ovulation and carry it to the uterus. The fallopian tubes are the site of fertilization.
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Fragmentation
Separation into different parts, or preventing their integration, or detaching one or more parts from the rest. A fear of fragmentation of the personality, also known as disintegration anxiety, is often observed in patients whenever they are exposed to repetitions of earlier experiences that interfered with development of the self. This fear may be expressed as feelings of falling apart, as a loss of identity, or as a fear of impending loss of one's vitality and of psychological depletion.
Free association
In psychoanalytic therapy, spontaneous, uncensored verbalization by the patient of whatever comes to mind.
Fusion
The union and integration of the instincts and drives so that they complement each other and help the organism to deal effectively with both internal needs and external demands.
First responder
The first level of EMS certification. They are normally the first to arrive on scene, and activate the appropriate level of EMS response.
Faint
Temporary loss of consciousness because of an insufficient blood supply to the brain.
Fallopian tube
Familial cholesterolemia
An inherited disorder causing abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood.
Fat
A major energy source for animals and humans. Fat contains nine calories per gram.
Fatigue
Physical or mental exhaustion. Weariness.
Febrile
Caused by fever. Feverish.
Femoral
Having to do with the femur.
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Ovary
The female sex gland that contains ova, or eggs.
Uterus
The uterus is a hollow, pear-shaped organ located in a woman's lower abdomen, between the bladder and the rectum, that sheds its lining each month during menstruation and in which a fertilized egg (ovum) becomes implanted and the fetus develops.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Falling in love
The personal experience and manifest expression of becoming intensely, and possibly suddenly, attached or bonded to another person. It may be reciprocal and a source of great ecstasy, or one-sided and a source of great agony. Usually it is erotosexual.
Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation
The Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation is a hospital in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Fallopian tubes
Female reproductive organ. The fallopian tubes take up the mature ovum after ovulation and carry it to the uterus. The fallopian tubes are the site of fertilization.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Fragmentation
Separation into different parts, or preventing their integration, or detaching one or more parts from the rest. A fear of fragmentation of the personality, also known as disintegration anxiety, is often observed in patients whenever they are exposed to repetitions of earlier experiences that interfered with development of the self. This fear may be expressed as feelings of falling apart, as a loss of identity, or as a fear of impending loss of one's vitality and of psychological depletion.
Free association
In psychoanalytic therapy, spontaneous, uncensored verbalization by the patient of whatever comes to mind.
Fusion
The union and integration of the instincts and drives so that they complement each other and help the organism to deal effectively with both internal needs and external demands.
First responder
The first level of EMS certification. They are normally the first to arrive on scene, and activate the appropriate level of EMS response.
Faint
Temporary loss of consciousness because of an insufficient blood supply to the brain.
Fallopian tube
Familial cholesterolemia
An inherited disorder causing abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood.
Fat
A major energy source for animals and humans. Fat contains nine calories per gram.
Fatigue
Physical or mental exhaustion. Weariness.
Febrile
Caused by fever. Feverish.
Femoral
Having to do with the femur.
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