reproduction Flashcards
infertility statistics
40% male
40% female
20% no specific cause
1/3 of all cases irregular ovulation
IVF
egg and sperm combined in lab
embryo formed outside uterus and inserted
10% in age 42-43
46% in under 36
ICSI
intracytoplasmic sperm injection
used with IVF when male infertility
surrogate
egg surrogacy (male sperm and donor injected into female) gestational surrogacy (surrogate carries baby)
aids
t-cells decrease
more vulnerable to infection
hepatitis B
jaundice, liver failure, fever, nausea
vaccine for B
herpes
mouth (1) genitals (2)
tingling or blisters
infected for life
HPV
flattened genital warts or no symptoms
cervical cancer
vaccines don’t protect against cervical cancer
chlamydia
most common
discharge or burning when you pee
gonohorrea
second most common
can cause infection in urethra, cervix, rectum, throat
green/yellow discharge
pain while peeing