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1
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mitosis produces _____ cells

A

diploid

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2
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mitosis makes ___ and ____ possible

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growth
development

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3
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______ produces exact copies of original cell

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mitosis

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4
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____ occurs before conception

A

meiosis

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5
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during meiosis, ____ cells in testes and ovaries give rise to gametes

A

diploid

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6
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the result of meiosis is a ______ number

A

haploid

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7
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a haploid number is half of the amount in _____

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mitosis

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8
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______ (meiosis/mitosis) produces reproductive cells

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meiosis

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9
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____ is the process by which female gametes are produced

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oogenesis

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10
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all ______ that females will produce in her lifetime are present at birth

A

ova

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11
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ovary produces ____ cells before birth

A

oogonial

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12
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the ___ is the female gamete

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ovum

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13
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an ____ undergoes meiotosis to form an ovum

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oocoyte

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14
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during oogenesis, the oocyte goes through its first meiotic division at _______

A

puberty

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15
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at ________ the second meiotic division occurs

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ovulation

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16
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during the second meiotic division of oogenesis, a _____ _____ is produced

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mature ovum

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17
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_____ _____ in seminiferous tubules produce gamete

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germinal epithelium

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18
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germinal epithelium in ______ ______ produce gamete

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seminiferous tubules

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19
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during the first meiotic division in the production of sperm, _________ replicates

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spermatogonium

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20
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during the second meiotic divison in the production of sperm, 4 ______ are formed

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spermatids

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21
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the top of the head of a sperm is the _______

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acrosome

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22
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the rest of the head of a sperm is ______

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nucleus

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23
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the nucleus of a sperm contains all the _______ _______

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genetic material

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24
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the middle of a sperm has a ______ for energy

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mitochondria

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25
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the tail of a sperm has ______ for motility

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flagellum

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26
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fertilization is the process by which a sperm fuses with an ovum to form a new _____ cell or ______

A

diploid
zygote

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27
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the process of fertilization takes place in the _______ of the fallopian tube

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ampulla

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28
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the process of fertilization takes place in the ampulla of the ______ _____

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fallopian tube

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29
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high levels of estrogen during ovulation cause _____ within the fallopian tubes, which helps the ovum

A

peristalsis

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30
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high levels of estrogen during ovulation cause thinning of _____ ______, which helps the sperm

A

cervical mucus

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31
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lack of ______ can be the cause of ectopic pregnancies

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estrogen

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32
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sperm can survive in the female reproductive tract for ___-____ hours but are only believed healthy for about ____ hours

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48-72
24

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33
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ova is considered fertile for about ___-____ hours after ovulation

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12-24

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34
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sex of the ______ is determined at fertilization

A

zygote

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35
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2 phases of development after fertilization:

cellular _____
cellular _______

A

multiplication
differentiation

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36
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the zygote begins cellular multiplication while still in the ______ _______

A

fallopian tube

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37
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____ helps the zygote with cellular multiplication

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estrogen

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38
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during the process of fertilization, there are 2 cells after _____ hours

A

36

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39
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in the process of fertilization, there are 4 cells after _____ hours

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48

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40
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during fertilization, implantation occurs on days _____-_____

A

7-10

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41
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ideally implantation occurs on the ______ side of the ______

A

posterior
fundus

42
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the posterior side of the fundus is ideal for implantation bc there’s increased ______ _____

A

blood supply

43
Q

the posterior side of the fundus is ideal for implantation bc the _____ is thick

A

endometrium

44
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the posterior side of the fundus is ideal for implantation bc it ______ _____ ____ after birth

A

limits blood loss

45
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______ makes the fundus ideal for the egg

A

progesterone

46
Q

the ______ period are the first 2 weeks after conception

A

pre embryonic

47
Q

the ____ stage is when the fertilized egg is trying to implant

A

pre embryonic

48
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the _____ period is the 3rd to 8th week of development

49
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the _____ period is 9 weeks to birth

50
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the pre embryonic period is the first ______ weeks after conception

51
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the embryonic period is the _____-______ week of development

52
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the fetal period is week ___ to ______

53
Q

in the pre embryonic period, the first cell division is the ______

54
Q

in the pre embryonic period, cleavage cell division forms a ______

55
Q

the inner cell mass of a morula are called ________

A

blastocysts

56
Q

blastocysts form _____ and _______

A

embryo
amnion

57
Q

in the pre embryonic period, the outer layer of cells are called _______

A

trophoblasts

58
Q

______ are the outer layer of blastocysts

A

trophoblasts

59
Q

_____ occur on the 4th day after fertilization

A

blastocysts

60
Q

trophoblasts form the _____ and ______

A

placenta
chorion

61
Q

in the embryonic period, the embryo is vulnerable to _____

A

teratogens

62
Q

development in the embryonic period is ________ and ________

A

cephalocaudal
peripheral

63
Q

cephalocaudal means higher amounts of oxygen are delivered to the _____ and ____ than to the extremities

A

brain
heart

64
Q

at what stage of fetal development does implantation take place?

a. embryo
b. morula
c. blastocyst
d. zygote

A

blastocyst

65
Q

after implantation the endometrium is called ______

66
Q

maternal part of the placenta develops from the _____ ______

A

decidua basalis

67
Q

at about the 10th to 14th day, blastocyst cells differentiate into primary germ layers called the _______, _______, and ________

A

ectoderm
mesoderm
endoderm

68
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the ____ forms the CNS, special senses, skin and glands

69
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the ________ forms skeletal, urinary, circulatory, and reproductive organs

70
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the ______ forms the respiratory system, liver, pancreas, and digestive system

71
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the umbilical cord carries ___ _____ and _____

A

blood flow
nutrients

72
Q

the umbilical cord has 2 _____ and 1 _____

A

arteries
vein

73
Q

the 2 umbilical arteries carry _____ and ________ blood away from the fetus

A

waste
deoxygenated

74
Q

the umbilical vein carries _______ blood from the _____ to the ______

A

oxygenated
placenta
fetus

75
Q

_____ _____ is a thick gelatinous substance that surrounds and cushions the veins

A

Whartons jelly

76
Q

as the placenta develops, the umbilical cord is also being formed from ______

77
Q

development of umbilical cord:

_____ ____ attaches embryo to yolk sak

A

body stalk

78
Q

development of umbilical cord:

body stalk contains blood vessels that extend into ______ _____

A

chorionic villi

79
Q

development of umbilical cord:

stalk fuses with embryonic portion of placenta to provide _____ pathway from chorionic villi to embryo

A

circulatory

80
Q

development of umbilical cord:

as body stalk elongates to become the umbilical cord, vessels in cord decrease to _____ large vein and _____ smaller arteries

81
Q

development of umbilical cord:

_____ ____ prevents compression of cord in utero

A

Whartons jelly

82
Q

outer, thicker membrane of umbilical cord is called the ______

83
Q

the chorion membrane surrounds _____ _____ and the _____

A

amniotic fluid
fetus

84
Q

the ______ is the inner, thinner membrane of the umbilical cord

85
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there’s approximately ____L or ____mL of amniotic fluid at term

86
Q

amniotic fluid is _______(acidic, alkaline)

87
Q

_____ ______ keeps the fetus warm

A

amniotic fluid

88
Q

amniotic fluid helps the fetus maintain a constant ____ _______

89
Q

body temp of fetus should be _____F

90
Q

amniotic fluid permits symmetric _____ and _____

A

growth
development

91
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_____ ____ cushions the fetus from trauma

A

amniotic fluid

92
Q

amniotic fluid allows the umbilical cord to remain relatively free of _______

A

compression

93
Q

amniotic fluid promotes fetal _________

94
Q

________ is when there is too much amniotic fluid

A

polyhydramnios

95
Q

polyhydramnios is more than _____L of amniotic fluid

96
Q

polyhydramnios can be caused by malformations of ____ or ___ ____, and ____ _____

A

CNS or GI tract
maternal diabetes

97
Q

_________ is when there is not enough amniotic fluid

A

oligohydramnios

98
Q

oligohydramnios is less than ____ cc of amniotic fluid

99
Q

oligohydramnios can be caused by _____ _____ or maternal _______

A

kidney agenesis
hypertension

100
Q

fraternal twins are _____ which means there are 2 eggs

101
Q

identical twins are ______ which means there is 1 egg

A

monozygotic

102
Q

fraternal (dizygotic) twins arise out of 2 separate ___ and 2 separate _______

A

ova
spermatozoa

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