Having a baby Flashcards

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Fertilisation

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When both nucleus of egg and sperm cells join

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Define copulation

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Sperm from penis ejaculated into vagina

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Implantation

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Embryo embedded in wall. When completely embedded it is called implantation.

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Cell division - define

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After 24 hours of fertilisation the egg divides into 2 and after 4 days it divides into 32 cells

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Development of in uterus (for the next 5 slides):

What happens after 1 month

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Embryo is 6mm long and has just developed his brain, eyes, heart ears and legs

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9 weeks

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Embryo is completely formed and is now called a foetus

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3 months

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Foetus is 54mm long; now really looks like a baby

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5 months

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160mm + has fe eloped finger nails and it kicks

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7 months

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Foetus is big and viable

Viable means that is would be fine if it was born then

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39 weeks

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Baby is fully developed and ready to be born

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Define the placenta

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It allows the mother to give food, oxygen and wastes the baby
Cigarette smoke (wasted)
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Define the amnion bag

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There is a fluid in the amnion bag which is called amniotic fluid: this helps to act as a shock absorber

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What does the umbilical cord do

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Transfers food, oxygen and waste from the placenta !

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Puberty:

What age does it occur

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From 10-18

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What happens with the boys

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Sex organs get bigger
Testis produce sperm
Pubes grown
Hair frowns on face
Voice depens
Behaviour changes
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What happens with girls

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Ovaries release eggs
Pubes grow
Menstruation starts
Beasts grow
Behaviour changes
16
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What causes spots

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Blocked pores

17
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What helps spots to not grow

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Washing as it washes away the oily substance called sebum. Sebum is the substances which creates spots