8-Environent And Medical Issues Flashcards
Conservation
Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment
Artificial insemination
Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means
Creation
The act of creating the universe the universe which has been created
Embryo
A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception
Environment
The surroundings in which plants and animals live and on which they depend to live
Global warming
The increase in the temperature of the earth’s atmosphere
Infertility
Not being able to children
In-vitro fertilisation
The method of fertilising the human egg in a test tube
Natural resources
Naturally occurring materials such as oil and fertile land, which can be used by humans
Organ donation
Given organs to be used in transplant surgery
Stewardship
Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation
Surrogacy
An arrangement whereby a woman as a child on behalf of another woman