reproduction Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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what is reproduction?

A

producing new children and prevent extinction

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2
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what is the female sex cell

A

ova

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3
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what is the male sex cell

A

sperm

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4
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what is chromosomes

A

carries DNA which controls our growth and appearance

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5
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what is the male sex hormone

A

testosterone

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6
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what is the female sex hormone

A

oestrogen

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7
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when does puberty start for girls

A

10 to 12

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8
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when does puberty start for boys

A

12 to 14

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9
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what happens during puberty

A

reproductive organs mature and produce sex hormones

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10
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whats a zygote

A

fertilised egg

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11
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what is fertilisation

A

fusion of both sperm and egg cell’s nucleus to form a zygote

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12
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where does fertilisation take place

A

oviduct

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13
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where is sperm released and into where

A

sperm is released from the penis and into the vagina

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14
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where does implantation occur

A

uterus

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15
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what is ovulation

A

release of an ovum

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16
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What affects the development of the fetus?

A

the food she consumes and substance abuse

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17
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what are examples of substance abuse

A

smoking , drinking and drugs

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18
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birth control works by doing what

A

preventing ovulation, fertilisation or implantation of an embryo

19
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what is rhythm method

A

couples dont have sex on the fertile period

20
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what is Diaphragm

A

dome shaped plastic covering the cervix

21
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whats a IUD(intra-uterine device)

A

inserted into the uterus to prevent sperm from fertilising an egg

22
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what is a permanent method of birth control for the males

23
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what is a permanent method of birth control for the females

A

tubal ligation

24
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how does vasectomy work

A

sperm ducts are cut and tied

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how does tubal ligation work
cutting and tying both oviducts
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why do people do abortion
baby might be deformed, unplanned preg, poverty and life of mother might be in danger
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how sti spreads?
sexual intercourse, blood tranfusions, contaminated needles
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what is syphilis and gonorrhoea
caused by species of bacteria
29
effects of syphilis?
early:flu like rashes late: deformed joints, teeth
30
effects of gonorrhoea
burning sensation when peeing n discharge of pus
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what is hiv
is a viral type of infection
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what does testis do
produce sex hormones and sperm
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what do sex glands do
produce seminal fluid
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what is seminal fluid
mixture sperm and fluid (semen)
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what is the sperm duct
a tube that connects testes to urethra
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what is urethra
tube that allows semen to be pass through and pee to go out
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what does ovary do
produce eggs(ova) and sex hormones
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what is oviduct
tube which egg travel to and where fertilisation occurs
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what is uterus
embryo develops there and uterine lining which implantation occurs
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what is cervix
narrow opening of the uterus, connects uterus to vagina
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what happens during day 1-5
mensuration
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what happens during 6-10
the uterine lining thickens again
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what happens during day 11-18
ovulation occurs (normally day 14) fertile period as well
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what happens on day 19-28
thickens wall again