Reproduction Flashcards

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Fallopian Tube / Oviduct

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This is the connecting tube between the ovary and the uterus. It is here that a egg cell travels through and where the cell is likely to be fertilised

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Uterus

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This is where the baby grows during pregnancy. It is separated from the vagina by the cervix

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Testes

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Where sperm cells are made

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Sperm Duct

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The tube that connects testes to the urethra (where sperm is released in a man’s penis)

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Placenta

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It is the thing that holds the mother and foetus together. It also delivers nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the foetus.

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Zygote

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When the egg cell and the sperm cell fuse together.

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Amniotic Sac

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A membrane that encloses the foetus and prevents any entry of bacteria.

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Amniotic Fluid

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It supports and protects the foetus from mechanical damage. It also absorbs urine released by the foetus.

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