Human Reproduction Flashcards

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Ejaculation

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The release of semen from the penis

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Gonad

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An organ that produces sex cells

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Primary make sex characteristics

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Involve the growth of the male sex organ

Penis and testis

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Secondary male characteristic

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The features that distinguish makes from females apart from the sex organs

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5
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Infertility

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When an organism cannot proudce new offspring

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Ovulation

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The release of an egg from the ovary

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7
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Menopause

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When the menstrual scale stops occurring

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8
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Insemination

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Is when semen is released into the vagina

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9
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Birth control

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Limits the amount of children being born

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10
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Contraception

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Preventing if fertilisation taking place

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Implantation

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is the embedding of a fertilised egg into the uterus

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In vitro fertilisation IVF

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The removing if an egg outside the female body and fertilising it

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Morula

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Solid ball of cells formed after 3 days from a zygote dividing by mitosis

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Blastocyst

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A hallow ball of cells formed after 5 days from a morula

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15
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Germ layers

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Layers of cells in the blastocyst which forms adult tissue forms

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16
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Gestation

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The length of time from fertilisation to birth inside the uterus

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Lactation

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The production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands of the female