Reproduction Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the egg travel along?

A

An Oviduct

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2
Q

A fertilised egg cell splits into more and more cells to become a what?

A

Embryo

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3
Q

Each month one of the womens what releases an egg?

A

The Ovaries

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4
Q

The fertilised egg cell meets a sperm cell then what can occur?

A

Fertilisation

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5
Q

What does the embro implant in?

A

The lining fo the uterus

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6
Q

What happens first during pregnancy?

A

Gestation period

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7
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What happens after the gestation period?

A

Labour begins

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8
Q

What is the third thing that happens during pregnancy

A

Cervix Widens

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9
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What is the fourth thing that happens during pregnancy after the cervix widens?

A

Contractions push out baby

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10
Q

What is after pregnancy?

A

The afterbirth

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11
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What is after afterbirth?

A

The baby is fed semi solid food

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12
Q

Where are female sex cells made?

A

In the Ovaries

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13
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Where do babys develop?

A

Uterus

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14
Q

In what part of the male reproductive system adds special fluids to sperm cells?

A

Glands/Sperm duct

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15
Q

What tube leads to the uterus from the outside?

A

Fallopian tube

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16
Q

Where are male gametes made?

A

Testes

17
Q

What tube does an egg travel along

A

Oviduct

18
Q

What protects the ehad of the penis?

A

Foreskin

19
Q

What holds the testes?

A

Scrotum

20
Q

What is another word for an unborn baby?

A

foetus

21
Q

What tube connects from the placenta to the baby?

A

Umbillical cord

22
Q

In the menstrual cycle what happens first?

A

The lining is broken down (bleeding stage)

23
Q

What is the function of the placenta?

A

It provides oxygen and nutrients and removes waste substances

24
Q

What is the relationship with temperature and sperm?

A

The loweer the temperature the easier it is to produce sperm

25
Q

Why does sugar help sperm cells

A

Gives them energy to travel faster