{"id":5948,"date":"2020-06-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olgafertilityclinic.com\/terminology\/"},"modified":"2020-06-15T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T12:00:00","slug":"terminology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olgafertilityclinic.com\/en\/terminology\/","title":{"rendered":"Terminology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>A <!--?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/--><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"67\"><\/a>Aberration in&nbsp;chromosomes <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1) common term for&nbsp;all the mutation types &#8211; deletions, translocations, inversions, duplications; 2) genome mutations &#8211; aneuploidies, trisomies<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"1\"><\/a>Amenorrhoea <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The absence of the menstruation in&nbsp;a woman of reproductive age. Primary amenorrhoea &ndash; the initial absence of the menstruation; secondary amenorrhoea &ndash; the absence of the menstruation at&nbsp;least for&nbsp;the last six month.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"2\"><\/a>Androgenes<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A male sex hormones.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"3\"><\/a>Aneuploidy <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A change in&nbsp;the number of chromosomes, where&nbsp;abnormal numbers of specific chromosomes or&nbsp;chromosome sets exist within the nucleus.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"4\"><\/a>Antenatal (prenatal) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Occurring, existing, or&nbsp;performed before&nbsp;birth, during pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"5\"><\/a>Artificial insemination (AI) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Placing sperm into the vagina or&nbsp;uterus. Nowadays, intrauterine insemination is only used.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"6\"><\/a>Assisted hatching<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The opening of the embryo&rsquo;s covering using, for&nbsp;example, a laser aimed at&nbsp;facilitating implantation of the embryo.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"7\"><\/a>Asthenozoospermia <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Reduced sperm motility.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"8\"><\/a>Autosome <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A non-sex chromosome. In&nbsp;humans, there are 22 pairs of autosomes.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"9\"><\/a>Azoospermia <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The medical condition of a man not having any spermatozoa in&nbsp;his semen. Azoospermia has two forms: abstructive azoospermia and&nbsp;non-obstructive azoospermia.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"C\"><\/a>C <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"10\"><\/a>Chromosomal aberration <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1) General name of any mutation &ndash; deletions, translocations, inversions, duplications. 2) Genomic mutations (aneuploidies, trisomies, etc.).<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"11\"><\/a>Chromosome <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A threadlike structure in&nbsp;the cell nucleus consisting of DNA and&nbsp;special proteins and&nbsp;providing hereditary materials. Chromosomes contain all or&nbsp;most of the genes of the organism. <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"12\"><\/a>Cryopreservation <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>From Greek: kryo = cooled, frozen. The cryopreservation is used to preserve the supernumerary embryos, which&nbsp;can then be used for&nbsp;further attempts. Also, spermatozoa can be cryopreserved.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"D\"><\/a>D <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"14\"><\/a>Deletion <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1) A type of chromosomal aberration in&nbsp;which part of a chromosome is missing. 2) A type of genetic aberration in&nbsp;which a DNA molecule loses its part.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"15\"><\/a>Downregulation <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Induced by medicines decrease in&nbsp;endogenous output of hormones.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"E\"><\/a>E <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"16\"><\/a>Ectopic pregnancy <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A pathological pregnancy, in&nbsp;which implantation has taken place in&nbsp;any tissue other than&nbsp;the uterine wall.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"17\"><\/a>Embryo <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The developing human individual from the time of merging of male and&nbsp;female genetic material in&nbsp;the fertilized egg. Since&nbsp;the 13the week of pregnancy the embryo becomes a fetus.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"18\"><\/a>Embryo transfer <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Placing a dividing fertilized oocyte (embryo) into the uterus with the intent to establish pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"19\"><\/a>Endometriosis <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A frequent cause of the infertility. A common medical condition where&nbsp;the tissue lining the uterus (endometrium) is found outside the uterus causing scar formation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"20\"><\/a>Endometrium <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The abundantly supplied with blood membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus that&nbsp;gets renewed periodically. Embryo implants in&nbsp;endometrium.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"21\"><\/a>Estrogens <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>From Latin: &ouml;strus = readiness to coupling, gen = to cause. Estrogens &ndash; female sex hormones produced in&nbsp;the ovaries and&nbsp;controlling the growth of the endometrium.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"F\"><\/a>F <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"22\"><\/a>Fallopian tubes <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Two very fine funnel-shaped tubes that&nbsp;guide spermatozoa to the oocyte and&nbsp;the fertilized oocyte &ndash; to the uterus.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"23\"><\/a>Fertility <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The quality or&nbsp;state of being fertile.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"24\"><\/a>Fertilization <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The interaction of gametes.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"25\"><\/a>Follicle <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A vesicle in&nbsp;the ovary that&nbsp;contains a developing egg surrounded by a covering of cells. Follicles mature in&nbsp;the ovaries.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"26\"><\/a>Follicle puncture <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Piercing a follicle with a very fine needle to obtain an oocyte.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"27\"><\/a>FSH <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>(follicle stimulating hormone) A hormone produced by the hypophysis and&nbsp;stimulating the growth of immature follicles to maturation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"G\"><\/a>G <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"28\"><\/a>Gametes <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sex cells (ovum and&nbsp;spermatozoon).<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"29\"><\/a>Gene <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A functional unit of inheritance controlling the transmission and&nbsp;expression of one or&nbsp;more traits. A trait can be controlled by several genes.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"30\"><\/a>GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A term composed of two roots of English and&nbsp;Greek origin: gonos = reproduction, trop = influence on, releasing = setting free. A hormone responsible for&nbsp;release of FSH and&nbsp;LH.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"31\"><\/a>GnRH agonist <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A medicine initially causing increase in&nbsp;FSH and&nbsp;LH secretion, then however it induces a profound hypogonodal effect achieved through downregulation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"H\"><\/a>H <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"32\"><\/a>Hormones <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Carriers of information between different organs in&nbsp;the body.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"33\"><\/a>Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>From Latin: chorion = fetal integument, gonad = gonads, trop = to affect. A hormone produced in&nbsp;pregnancy which&nbsp;is medically used to cause ovulation. hCG is extracted from the urine of pregnant females or&nbsp;it is synthesized using biochemical technologies.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"34\"><\/a>Human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>From Latin: Menopausa = climax, gonad = sex gland hMG is produced from a sterile preparation of placental glucoprotein urine of post-menopausal women. hMG is used to stimulate ovaries.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"35\"><\/a>Hypophysis <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The main endocrine gland, controlling functioning of other endocrine glands (gonads, thyroid gland, adrenal gland, etc.); sits in&nbsp;the small, bony cavity at&nbsp;the base of the brain.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"I\"><\/a>I <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"36\"><\/a>Implantation <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Embedding of the embryo into the endometrium.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"39\"><\/a>In-vitro-Fertilisation (IVF) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>From Latin: in&nbsp;vitro = in&nbsp;a test glass, fertilisation = fertilization. IVF means fertilization outside the body.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"37\"><\/a>Infertility <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>If&nbsp;a regular sexual life doesn&rsquo;t result in&nbsp;conceiving a child within a year, physicians call this infertility. However, this state isn&rsquo;t unchangeable or&nbsp;unrecoverable. <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"38\"><\/a>Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The term is composed of words with roots of Latin origin: intra =in, inside, cytoplasma = content of a cell, spermium = spermatozoon. An in&nbsp;vitro fertilization procedure in&nbsp;which a single sperm is injected directly into an oocyte using a finer microneedle.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"K\"><\/a>K <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"40\"><\/a>Karyotype <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The chromosomal characteristics of a cell; the complete set of chromosomes of a diploid cell; (normal human female karyotype -46, XX; male karyotype &#8211; 46, XY); the set of chromosomes specific to this particular organism.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"L\"><\/a>L <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"41\"><\/a>Lutein phase <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The time when&nbsp;yellow bodies (corpus luteum) produce progesterone. The lutein phase requires to be supported by administration of exogenous progesterone if&nbsp;there is deficiency in&nbsp;endogenous progesterone.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"13\"><\/a>Luteinizing hormone (LH) <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A hormone that&nbsp;triggers the onset of ovulation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"M\"><\/a>M <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"42\"><\/a>Mutation <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A relatively permanent change in&nbsp;hereditary material (DNA, gene, chromosome, genome).<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"43\"><\/a>Myoma <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A benign tumor consisting of muscle tissue and&nbsp;normally located in&nbsp;the uterus. Myomas may cause infertility or&nbsp;habitual miscarriage. <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><a name=\"N\"><\/a>N <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a name=\"44\"><\/a>Non-obstructive azoospermia, <o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>A condition in&nbsp;which spermatogenesis is blocked and&nbsp;no sperm cells are produced .<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><o:p> &nbsp; <\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A &nbsp; Aberration in&nbsp;chromosomes 1) common term for&nbsp;all the mutation types &#8211; deletions, translocations, inversions, duplications; 2) genome mutations &#8211; aneuploidies, trisomies &nbsp; Amenorrhoea The absence of the menstruation in&nbsp;a woman of reproductive age. 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