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Apologia Exploring Creation With Health And Nutrition (2nd Edition) > Module 15: The Gift Of Reproduction > Flashcards

Module 15: The Gift Of Reproduction Flashcards

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Amnion

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A membrane enclosed sack of amniotic fluid

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Asymptotic

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Silent

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Differentiate

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Mature

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DNA

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A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.

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embryo

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A developing baby

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Endometrium

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lining of the uterus

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Epigenics

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Factors other than the gene that influence the outcome.

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Estrogen

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female hormones

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Fallopian tube

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Arm of the uterus

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Fertilization

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Fusion of an egg and sperm cell

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Follicle

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A tiny sack of supportive cells

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Genes

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Instructions to make proteins

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Hypothalamus

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A small but active part of the brain

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inguinal canal

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Openings in the abdominal wall

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Labor

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A lengthy process of repetitive contractions of the uterus

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Lactation

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milk production

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Lesions

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Wounds

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Mammary glands

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Specialized organs in mammals that produce milk to nourish the young

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Miscarriage

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Loss of a baby

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Organs

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Distinct structures with specific purposes

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Ovaries

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female gonads

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Ovulation

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Release of ovum

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Placenta

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A round flat organ the seals its outside edges tightly to the endometrium

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Pregnant

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When a baby is forming

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Puberty

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the time when you start developing physical

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Reproduction

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Bringing 2 cells together from 2 parents in order to make a new person

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secondary characteristics

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Features that reflect maleness (beard

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Semen

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Mixture of sperm and glandular secretion

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Testis

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male gonad

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Testosterone

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male hormones

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Umbilical cord

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A small cord that helps feed the baby and help it breathe

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Umbilicus

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belly button

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Uterus

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Womb

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Villi

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Tiny thumb like extensions

Apologia Exploring Creation With Health And Nutrition (2nd Edition) (12 decks)

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