Chap 2 - Reproduction Flashcards
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During this stage of the development cycle, ovum and spermatozoa fuse together.
What is fertilization?
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Following fertilization, the diploid cell, called a zygote, can subsequently reproduce by ____ and transfer it’s DNA to the entire organism.
mitosis
Jeopardy!
Following fertilisation, this diploid cell containing the genetic material of both mother and father.
What is a zygote?
Jeopardy!
This process investigated at lenght during the previous unit allows for the production of haploid cell require for sexual reproduction.
What is meiosis?
Jeopardy
Name given to the developmental stage corresponding to the first two weeks after fertilization.
What is the zygote stage
Jeopardy
Name given to the stage of pregnancy that starts 2 weeks after fertilization and ends at 9 weeks.
What is the embryo stage?
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Name give to the stage of pregnancy that starts 9 weeks after fertilization and ends with birth.
What is the fetus stage?
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Name of the stage of development that last from birth to 2 years
What is the baby stage?
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Stage of development that last from 2 to 6 years.
What is the early childhood stage?
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Stage of development that last from 6 to 10 years.
What is the childhood stage?
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Stage of development between 10 and 18 years
What is adolescence?
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Period in human life known as adulthood
What is 18 to 70 years of age?
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This last developmental stage, starts at 70 and end with death.
What is old age?
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Period characterized be the changes that prepare the human body for the ability to reproduce.
What is puberty?
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____ is the stage of development that marks a turning point between childhood and adulthood. It is a particularly important part of development because it includes ____.
- Adolescence
- puberty
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The beginning of puberty is marked by a progressive increase in the production of ____ ____,
Sex hormones
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____ and ____ are hormones secreted by the ____ ____. They stimulate the maturation of ova in females and the production of spermatozoa in male. They also stimulate the production of sex hormones by the ovaries in female (____ and ____) and by the testicles in male ( _____).
FSH
LH
pituitary gland
estrogens
progesterone
testosterone
Jeopardy
In human male, these 5 physical changes are associated with puberty.
What are:
1. maturation of genital
2. larynx becomes larger
3. facial\underarm and pubic hair
4. shoulders widen
5. increase in bone density and muscle mass?
Jeopardy
Psychological urge characteristic of puberty.
What is the need for independance?
Jeopardy
These 5 physical changes indicates that a female human as reach puberty.
What are:
1. Beginning of the menstrual cycle.
2. Breast developement
3. widening of pelvis (hips).
4. underarm and public hair.
5. accumulation of fatty tissue of hips and breast?