Reproduction Flashcards

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1
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Style

A

A particular procedure

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Stigma

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It plays a pivotal role in reproduction

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Anther

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It is composed of a long tube, called a filament, and has a pollen-producing structure on the end

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Filment

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It is the long, slender stalk, and the anther, which is at the top of the filament and is where pollen grains are produced

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Ovary

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Inside the ovary is an ovule that, when fertilized, will develop into a seed

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Carpel

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Sexual reproduction in flowering plants involves the production of male and female gametes

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Ovule

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Structure that develops into a seed when fertilized

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Testes

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Organs that produce sperm and sex hormones

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9
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Scrotum

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Pouch of skin containing testes.

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Fallopian tubes

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Tiny tubes joining the ovaries to the uterus

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Fertilisation

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Penetration of the ovum by a sperm

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Embryo

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Group of cells formed from the zygote and developing into different body organs

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Fetus

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The unborn young of an animal that has developed a distinct head, arms and legs

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Placenta

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An organ formed in the mother’s womb through which the baby receives food and oxygen

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Gestation period

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Time spent by offspring developing in the uterus

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Premature

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Describes a baby born less than 37 weeks after conception

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Labour

A

Childbirth

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Breech

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Describes a birth in which the baby is born feet first

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Caesarean

A

Operation to remove a baby by cutting the mother’s abdomen

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Oxytocin

A

A hormone

21
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Adolensence

A

h

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Pubity

A

h

23
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Hormones

A

h

24
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Ostrogen

A

h

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Mensuration

A

h

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Endometrium

A

h

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Ovulation

A

h

28
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Testosterone

A

h

29
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Erection

A

When the penis swells

30
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Ejaculation

A

When sperm comes out of the penis