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Health - Puberty Flashcards

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What is puberty?

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Where males and females mature and develop to allow them to sexually reproduce, commonly in there teenage years.

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What is the male reproductive system?

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  • bladder
  • urethra
  • seminal vesicle
  • prostate gland
  • testicles
  • epididymis
  • vas deferens
  • penis
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What is the female reproductive system?

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  • bladder
  • urethra
  • uterus
  • cervix
  • ovary
  • fallopian tube
  • vagina
  • rectum
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What is the bladder used for?

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to store urine and allows urination to be controlled (male and female)

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What is the urethra?

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It is a tube that carries urine and semen to the outside of the body (male and female)

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What is the seminal vesicle?

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the two glands that create fluid that gives sperm energy (male)

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What is the prostate gland?

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to produce the fluid that nourishes and transports sperm (male)

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What are testicles?

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to create and store sperm and testosterone (male)

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What is the epididymis?

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a structure that matures sperm and carries it to the vas deferens (male)

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What is the penis?

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the main sex organ which inserts into the vagina (male)

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What is the Vas Deferens?

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where it transports mature sperm to the urethra (male)

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What is the uterus?

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where it accepts fertilised eggs and supports growing baby whilst pregnant (female)

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What is the cervix?

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when it allows menstruation to flow into vagina and sperm to go to uterus (female)

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What is the ovary?

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where it produces estrogen and ovum (egg) (female)

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What is the falliopian tube?

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where it transports egg from ovary to uterus

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What is the vagina?

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when it receives the penis during sex and where menstruation and baby pass through

17
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What is a rectum?

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where it excretes feces out of the body

18
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What is the menstrual cycle?

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Where girls and women have a period, meaning it is getting prepared to have a baby. It is every month and where the lining of the uterus is shed.

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List the 4 phases in order of the full menstrual cycle

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1 menstrual
2 follicular
3 ovulation
4 luteal

20
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What is the menstrual phase?

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Where the blood lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina and a tampon or pad is used to collect the blood. (day 1-5)

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What is the follicular phase?

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When follicule stimulating stimulates the ovaries to produce a mature egg and when the endometrium begins to develop again (day 6-10)

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What is the ovulation phase?

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when the egg is released into the falliopian tube and travels down to the uterus. if it comes in tact with the penis it could fertilise (day 11-18)

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What is the luteal phase?

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when the endometrium continues to thicken whilst the egg is waiting for sperm.
If the egg isn’t fertilised by sperm the lining is no longer needed and breaks down (day 19-28)

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What is sexual intercourse?

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when a man and woman attempt to have a baby by having sex

25
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What is ovulation?

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a egg is released from the ovary to wait for a sperm

26
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What is embryo?

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during the first 8 weeks of conception and the major organs are formed

27
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What is cell division?

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when the fertilised egg divides into many smaller cells

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What is the placenta?

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cell division helps form the sac that provides nourishment from the mother

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What is the fetus?

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after 8 weeks and the major organs and cells grow into a baby

30
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What is implantation?

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when the cells implant into the wall of the uterus

31
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What is fertilisation?

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a sperm enters the eff

32
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What is the process to give birth to a baby in order?

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1 ovulation
2 sexual intercourse
3 fertilisation
4 embryo
5 fetus
6 birth

33
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What is body image?

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Where people reflect the way there body really looks either in a positive way or negative

34
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What is positive body image

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When you feel happy about yourself and your body

35
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What is negative body image

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When you criticise the way you feel like in your body

36
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What are the 5 love languages

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Words of affirmation
Physical touch
Receiving gifts
Quality time
Acts of service

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What is a healthy relationship?

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When people communicate to each other to understand each other and strengthen the bond of the relationship

38
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What is coercion?

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When someone manipulates you into doing something you dont want to do. It is a form of abuse

39
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What is abuse

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When someone manipulates you or uses you for something and making you do all the stuff the abuser wants you to do

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