Reproductive System

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Main function of reproductive system

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Produce sex cells for continuation of species

Question 1

Male sex cells

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Sperm

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Female sex cells

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Ova or egg cells

Question 3

Main primary sex organ in males and function

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Testes produce sperm (male sex cells)

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Main primary sex organ in females and function

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Ovaries produce ova (female sex cells)

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Uterus

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Place where a baby grows until it is ready to be born.

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Copulation

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Male places his penis inside the woman’s vagina. Also called sexual intercourse.

Question 7

The penis releases sperm cells into the vagina.

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Ejaculation

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Ovulation

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Once a month an egg cell is released from an ovary into the fallopian tube.

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Menstruation

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If fertilization does not take place, the lining of the uterus is released through the vagina.

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Fertilization

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One sperm cell fuzes with the egg cell.

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A cell of the body divides into two cells

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Cell division

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Increased size and development due to cell division

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Growth

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Implantation

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Fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus.

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A baby is usually born after

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40 weeks

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Health issues relating to the reproductive system include

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Infertility Foetal alcohol syndrome Sexually transmitted infections / diseases

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Infertility

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Unable to produce offspring

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Foetal alcohol syndrome

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A birth defect caused by consuming alcohol during pregnancy

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STI’s

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Sexually transmitted infections, transmission of infectious organisms between sex partners e.g. Bacteria and viruses