Module 2 Flashcards
Is the transmission of traits or characteristics from parent to offspring
Heredity (nature)
Is the sum totsl of the faces or experiences that a person undergoes from conception to old age
Environment (nurture)
Taking care of my physical self
Balanced diet
Water
Sleep
Refers to the meeting of the female and male sex cells
Fertlization
the reproductive organs where the sex cells are developed
Gonads
The male sex cells that are reproduced in the male gonads called TESTES
Spermatozoa
The sex cells (female) produced in the female gonads known as ovaries
Ova
The fertlized egg cells contain all the hereditary potential from the parent
Zygote
Small particles in a string-like formation
Genes
The code of hereditary
Dna
Wherein the zygote grows in the fallopian tube
Ectopic pregnancy
Gestation period
280 days/36 weeks/ approx. 9 months
How long does an egg cells fertile
12- 24 hrs