Ch 13

Question 1

gamete

Answer 1

reproductive cell, sperm or ovum

Question 2

ovum, ova (pl)

Answer 2

egg, lives only a few days

Question 3

spermatozoon, spermatozoa (pl)

Answer 3

sperm, live only a few days before they die after being discharge into the vagina

Question 4

amni(o)

Answer 4

amnion (extraembryonic membrane)

Question 5

chori(o)

Answer 5

chorion (extraembryonic membrane)

Question 6

zygote

Answer 6

fertilization of ovum and implantation, through approximately the first two weeks

Question 7

embryo

Answer 7

beginning the third week-eighth week, organ systems develop

Question 8

fetus

Answer 8

eighth week until birth, major structures

Question 9

fet(o)

Answer 9

fetus

Question 10

gonad(o)

Answer 10

gonad

Question 11

o(o)

Answer 11

ovum

Question 12

spermat(o)

Answer 12

sperm

Question 13

secundi-

Answer 13

second

Question 14

-blast

Answer 14

embryonic or immature

Question 15

nat(o)

Answer 15

birth

Question 16

par(o)

Answer 16

bearing or offspring

Question 17

pseud(o)

Answer 17

false

Question 18

-cyesis

Answer 18

pregnancy

Question 19

-gravida

Answer 19

pregnant female

Question 20

-para

Answer 20

woman who has given birth

Question 21

-tropin

Answer 21

that which stimulates

Question 22

trimester

Answer 22

one of 3 months into which pregnancy is divided

Question 23

first trimester

Answer 23

first day-end of 12 weeks (greatest risk of miscarriage)

Question 24

second trimester

Answer 24

12-28th week (viable offspring occurs at 24th week)

Question 25

third trimester

Answer 25

28th week-delivery

Question 26

hemolytic disease of the newborn- Erythro/blast/osis/fetalis

Answer 26

determined through amniocentesis, premature destruction of red blood cells, resulting from maternal-fetal blood group incompatibility (Rh factor and ABO blood groups)