Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Egg cell

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The reproductive cell in a female that joins a make sperm to create a baby

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Fertilization

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When a male sperm and a female egg join together

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Sperm cell

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Cell from the male that enters the egg cell during fertilization

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3
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Uterus

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Pear-shaped organ inside a females body where the fetus is cared for and fed

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Embryo

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The developing organism from fertilization to about the 8th week of its development

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Fetus

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From the end of 8th week- birth

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6
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Placenta

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Thick tissue that nourishes the fetus

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7
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Umbilical cord

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Tube that connects the mothers placenta to the fetus

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8
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Cervix

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Entry to the uterus

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9
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What are the building blocks of life?

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Cells form tissues
Tissues form organs
Organs form organ systems

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How does a cell develop into a baby?

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Cells form tissues
Tissues firm organs
Organs firm organ systems

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11
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What are the stages of birth?

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Stage 1: the cervix dilates
Stage2: the baby is pushed out of the mothers uterus and down the birth canal out of the mothers body
Stage 3: the placenta Is pushed out

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12
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Physical and emotional changes a pregnant female experiences

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Morning sickness
Mood swings
Growing belly
Food cravings 
Aches
Sleep issues 
Anxiety
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