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is the study of body structure in relation to body parts.

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Anatomy

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collapsible canal extending from vaginal opening back and upward into body to cervix and uterus.

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Vagina

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small end of uterus to which vagina leads.

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Cervix –

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4
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It is the opening in cervix leading to interior of uterus

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Cervix

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womb, organ within pelvic zone where fetus is carried

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Uterus

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carry egg cells from ovaries to uterus, this is where fertilization occurs

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Fallopian tubes

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produce estrogen and progesterone. Also, produce ova, egg cells, and bring them to maturity.

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Ovaries

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produce androgen, particularly large quantities of testosterone, which greatly influence male development and drive sexual motivation; also produce sperm cells in virtually unlimited quantity over the entire course of the lifespan

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Testes

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9
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travels from testicle toward urethra carrying sperm

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Vas deferens

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two glands that produce alkaline fluid rich in fructose sugar, comprising some 70% of semen volume. Alkaline nature may stimulate sperm to start self-propulsion and sugar may provide sperm nutrients.

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Seminal vehicles

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11
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connect vas deferens to urethra

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Ejaculatory ducts

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12
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gland producing alkaline secretions that account for about 30% of semen volume

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Prostate

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13
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tube within penis that carries sperm and semen the rest of the way to the opening of the penis

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Urethra

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is the process that begins with fertilization of an egg by the sperm and end with implantation.

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Conception

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15
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This natural method involves refraining from sexual intercourse and is the most effective natural birth control method with ideally 0% fail rate.

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Abstinence

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This method is also called as the rhythm method. It entails withholding from coitus during the days that the woman is fertile.

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Calendar Method

17
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indicates that woman’s temperature at 0.5oF

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The basal body temperature (BBT)

18
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The change in the cervical mucus during ovulation is the basis for this method.

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Cervical Mucus Method

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uses an over-the-counter kit that requires the urine sample of the woman.

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The ovulation detection method

20
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is one of the oldest methods that prevent conception. A couple still goes on with coitus, but the man withdraws the moment he ejaculates to emit the sperm outside of the female reproductive organ.

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Coitus Interruptus

21
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Also known as the pill, contain synthetic estrogen and progesterone.

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oral contraceptives

22
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a latex or synthetic rubber sheath that is placed on the erect male reproductive organ before penetration into the female reproductive organ that trap the sperm during ejaculation.

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The male condom