Health Study Guide

Question 1

Hormone

Answer 1

Chemical messenger that is released directly into the bloodstream

Question 2

Epidermis

Answer 2

Stores the sperm cell and mature

Question 3

Scrotum

Answer 3

Thin sac of skin that holds the testes

Question 4

Testosterone

Answer 4

Male sex hormone

Question 5

Prostate gland

Answer 5

Fluids that protects the sperm

Question 6

Seminal vesicle

Answer 6

Fluids that provides source of energy

Question 7

Bulbourethral Gland

Answer 7

add lubricating fluid urethra

Question 8

Penis

Answer 8

External sexual organ

Question 9

Vas deferens

Answer 9

Tube where sperm travels from the testes

Question 10

Testes

Answer 10

Male reproductive glands produce sperm cells

Question 11

Semen

Answer 11

mixture of sperm from the penis

Question 12

Fertilization conception

Answer 12

sperm cell joins or unites with an egg

Question 13

Why is the penis out the body?

Answer 13

To be a few degrees lower than the body temperature. The sperm needs cooler temperature to survive and develop properly.

Question 14

Vagina

Answer 14

The birth canal

Question 15

Fallopian tube

Answer 15

Where fertilization or conception usually occurs

Question 16

Amniotic sac

Answer 16

A fluid-filled bag of thin tissue

Question 17

Ovulation

Answer 17

The release of mature egg

Question 18

Menstrual cycle

Answer 18

First day of your period, 28 days cycle that begins with menstruation

Question 19

Obstetrician

Answer 19

Doctor specialized in pregnancy and childbirth

Question 20

Gynecologist

Answer 20

Doctor specializing in the female reproductive system

Question 21

OB/GY

Answer 21

Both obstetrician and gynecologist

Question 22

Estrogen

Answer 22

Female sex hormone

Question 23

Implantation

Answer 23

The blastocyst attaching to the wall of the uterus

Question 24

Menstruation

Answer 24

Monthly shedding of a female’s uteral lining

Question 25

Menopause

Answer 25

Ovaries no longer release mature eggs

Question 26

Role of cilia

Answer 26

Assist in the movement of the egg along the Fallopian tube

Question 27

Can a girl get pregnant if she never had her period?

Answer 27

Yes, because the first egg released gets fertilized.

Question 28

Vagina

Answer 28

The birth canal

Question 29

Premature birth

Answer 29

Before 37th week premature birth

Question 30

Uterus

Answer 30

Hollow muscular pear shaped organ where baby can develop and grow

Question 31

Ovaries

Answer 31

Female reproductive gland

Question 32

Stillbirth

Answer 32

Fetus dies after twentieth week

Question 33

Miscarriage

Answer 33

Death of an embryo first 20 week

Question 34

A girl is pregnant when

Answer 34

Implantation

Question 35

Pregnancy is divided in

Answer 35

Trimesters

Question 36

Identical twins come from ___ sperm and ___ egg

Answer 36

1,1

Question 37

Fraternal twins comes form ___ sperm and ___ egg

Answer 37

2,2

Question 38

C-section baby because, ________, ________, _________

Answer 38

Feet first, narrow hips, mother’s sick

Question 39

Pathogens are spread by coming into contact with an infected ________, _________, __________, _________, ___________, and ___________.

Answer 39

Person, animal, object, food, soil, and water

Question 40

RNA viruses are called

Answer 40

Retro viruses

Question 41

Index case

Answer 41

First person to get sick in an outbreak

Question 42

Ebola is ____

Answer 42

Fruit bat

Question 43

Latent Virus

Answer 43

Get sick later; HIV

Question 44

Active Virus

Answer 44

Get sick now; Ebola

Question 45

Condoms were designed to ____________

Answer 45

Prevent pregnancy

Question 46

HPV

Answer 46

Genital warts

Question 47

Syphilis

Answer 47

Chancre

Question 48

Chlamydia

Answer 48

Most common bacterial STI

Question 49

Herpes

Answer 49

Blister

Question 50

HIV

Answer 50

Opportunistic infections