13 Reproductive fertilisation Flashcards
1
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Describe how fertilisation occurs; State what is required by the sperm to be fully functional
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2
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Describe how fertilisation occurs; Explain how is polyspermy prevented.
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3
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Describe the major events that transform the zygote into an implanted blastocyst
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4
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Describe the stages of implantation.
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5
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Define the main periods of prenatal development
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6
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Describe the structure & function of the placenta.
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7
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Name and describe the embryonic membranes.
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8
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Name the placental hormones & state what each one does.
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9
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Name the major hormone of childbirth and explain its actions.
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10
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State the 3 stages of labour
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11
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Describe how milk synthesis & ejection are regulated
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