Reproductive Health Sexual Health
Reproductive Health Sexual Health
2. The Right to Liberty and Security of the Person includes the right of individuals to choose to remain
− This recognizes that no woman should be subjected to single without discrimination and coercion.
forced pregnancy, forced sterilization or forced
8. The Right to Decide Whether or When to have Children
abortion.
− This includes the right of persons to decide freely and
3. The Right to Equality, and to be Free From All Forms of
responsibly the number and spacing of their children
Discrimination and to have access to related information and
− This includes, among other things, freedom from education.
discrimination because of one’s sexuality and 9. The Right to Health Care and Health Protection
reproductive life choices. − This includes the right of clients to the highest
4. The Right to Privacy possible quality of health care, and the right to be free
− This means that all sexual and reproductive health from harmful traditional health practices.
care services should be confidential in terms of 10. The Right to the Benefits of Scientific Process
physical set-up, information given or shared by the − This includes the right of sexual and reproductive
clients, and access to records or reports health service of clients to avail of the new
5. The Right to Freedom of Thought reproductive health technologies that are safe,
− This means that all sexual and reproductive health effective, and acceptable.
care services should be confidential in terms of 11. The Right to Freedom of Assembly and Political
physical set-up, information given or shared by the Participation
clients, and access to records or reports. − This includes the right of all persons to seek to
6. The Right to Information and Education influence communities and governments to prioritize
− This includes access to full information on the sexual and reproductive health and rights.
benefits, risks and effectiveness of all methods of 12. The Right to be Free from Torture and Ill-Treatment
fertility regulation, in order that all decisions taken are − This includes the rights of all women, men and young
made based on full, free and informed consent people to protection from violence, sexual exploitation
7. The Right to Choose Whether or Not to Marry and to and abuse.
Found And Plan a Family 13. The Right to Development
− This includes the right of persons to protection against − right to development is an inalienable human right by
a requirement to marry without his/her consent. It also virtue of which every human person
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− Vestibule
− openings: urethral meatus, vaginal meatus, Skene’s
and Bartholin glands
− Fourchette
Division of the Uterus
− Ridge of tissue formed by the posterior of the labia
− Body/Corpus (Fundus)
minora and labia majora.
− Isthmus
Vagina
− Cervix
− thin-walled elastic, muscular canal with a soft,
Two Important Events Happening in the Cervix during Labor
flexible lining
1. Effacement: thinning of the cervix (%)
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2. Dilatation: stretching of the cervix (cm) − is a type of prolapse where the supportive wall of
Parts of the Cervix tissue between a woman's rectum and vaginal wall
• Endocervix: inner part weakens
• Exocervix: outer part • Uterine Prolapse
• Internal OS: joins the uterus − is when the uterus descends toward or into the
• External OS: junction between cervix and vagina vagina
Uterine Supports/Ligaments Uterine Tubes/Oviducts
a) Round Ligaments a) Fimbrae
− helps broad ligament to keep uterus in place. − fingerlike projection at the end of the tubes
b) Broad Ligaments b) Infundibulum Funnel
− lower border of the uterus important uterine − shaped opening to which fimbriae are attached
support. (transverse cervical ligament) c) Ampulla
c) Ovarian Ligaments − the most common site for fertilization uterine
− arises behind the uterine tubes to the ovaries. tubes
d) Suspensory Ligament of the Ovary d) Isthmus
− It is an important supporting structure of the − First segment, closet to the uterus
ovary, suspending it in the pelvis. Uterine Deviations
e) Cardinal Ligaments • Normal Uterus/Anteverted Uterus
− The chief uterine support − tilted forward at the cervix, toward your
f) Uterosacral Ligament abdomen
− Support the uterus & cervix at the ischial spines • Retroverted Uterus
Problems if Damaged Ligaments − Tilted backward
• Cystocele • Retroflexed
− is when the wall between the bladder and the − Bended backward
vagina wall weakened • Anteflexed
− this can cause the bladder to drop or sag into the − Bended forward
vagina Ovary/Ovaries
• Rectocele
− is a bulge, or herniation, of the front wall of the − paired organs that function as both endocrine and
rectum into the back of the vagina reproductive organs
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− located in the pelvic cavity on either side of the − outer membrane of the egg
uterus • Corona Radiata
− contains pre-mordial follicles consisting an oocyte − supply vital proteins to the cell.
and follicular cells
− is stimulated by pituitary secretions of FSH and LH
• Ovum/Gametes
− released from either ovaries
• Nucleus
− contains the genetic material in the form of
chromosomes
• Cytoplasm
− a substance that holds the cell’s internal
structure called organelles
Mitochondria
− an important organelle; supply most energy to
the cell
• Zona Pillucida
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• Tail
− a typical flagellum produced by a centriole that
gives the sperm cell movement
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