When the sperm fertilizes, or meets, the egg, this fertilized egg is called the zygote. The zygote goes through a process of becoming an embryo and developing into a fetus. The female reproductive system includes a group of organs in a woman's lower belly and pelvis. The uterus is where a fetus, or baby, grows. It is a hollow, pearâshaped organ with a muscular wall. There are two ovaries, one on either side of the uterus.
An aortic aneurysm is an enlargement (dilation) of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal size. They usually cause no symptoms except when ruptured. Occasionally, there may be abdominal, back, or leg pain. They are most commonly located in the abdominal aorta, but can also be located in the thoracic aorta. Aortic aneurysms cause weakness in the wall of the aorta and increase the risk of aortic rupture. When rupture occurs, massive internal bleeding results and, unless treated immediately, shock and death can occur.
What Is An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) October 12, 2012 Aortic Aneurysms, Diseases Of The Heart And Blood Vessels When aneurysms occur in the abdominal aorta which runs through the abdominal region, they are called abdominal aortic Aneurysms. Pulsations can be felt at the site of an aneurysm. When aneurysms rupture, terrible pain may result.