reproduction Flashcards

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what is binary fussion?

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Binary fussion is a process of division between one parent cell into two daughter cells.

-Amoeba,Paramecium

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what is budding?

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Is a process of forming a bug from an organisms body.It starts as a swelling and breaks of as new young

-Yeast,Hydra

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what is regeneration?

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regenaration occurs from the ability of fragments of some organisms to grow and develop into completely new individuals

-Flatworm,planaria

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what is spore formation

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spore formation is a process of producing spores in the sporangium.

-Algae,fungus,fern

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what is vegetative reproduction?

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vegetative reproduction is a process of producing new plants from a vegetative part of a plant except the flower.

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what is menstruation phase?

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the uterine lining breaks down and discharges blood,unfertilised ovum and mucus

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Repair phase?

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the uterine lining starts to rebuild and thicken.Blood vessels in the uterine lining are formed and ready to receive the implantation of fertilised ovum

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Fertile phase?

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The uterine lining continues to thicken.Fertilisation is likely to occur if sperms are present.On the 14th day the ovary realeases a ovum.

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Premenstrual phase

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the uterine lining continues to thicken and richly supplied with blood vessels.Implatation of embryo is ready if fertilisation occcurs.The menstrual cycle will repeat if fertilisation does not occur.

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subtances that are unhealthy for a pregnant women.

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Cigarettes,Alcohol,drugs

Cigarette- The baby can be born premature,low birth weight and miscarriage of foetus can happen

Alcohol-The brain,nervous system and heart can be damaged,baby can have foetal alcohol syndrome

drug- foetal detects may occur

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11
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methods to overcome sterility

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hormone treatment,vitro fertilisation,surgery.

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12
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for who is hormone treatment suitable for?

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for individuals that have imbalanced hormones.

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13
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what do they do for surgery?

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surgery is done on women and men who have a blockage in their fallopian tube or sperm duct

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what do they do for in vitro ferlitisation?

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doctors take out the ovum to be fertilised with the sperm outside the body in a glass dish.The embryo formed will be then put inside the uterus.

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15
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usage of contraceptive pills

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prevent ovulation

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16
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implants?

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are used to prevent ovary from producing ovums

17
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use of condom

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worn over the penis during ejaculation

18
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IUCD?

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a contraceptive device that is inserted in a womens uterus to prevent implantation

19
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vasectomy?

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surgery is carried out to cut the sperm duct and tie them to prevent sperms from being transported into the urethra

20
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ligation

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fallopian tube is cut and tied together to prevent the sperms from meeting the ovum during copulation