Sex Ed

Question 1

Fertilization

Answer 1

a complex multi-step process that is complete in 24 hours

Question 2

Sperm

Answer 2

manufactured in the seminiferous tubules within each testicle

Question 3

Gamete

Answer 3

a mature haploid male or female germ cell which is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote

Question 4

Fallopian Tube

Answer 4

channels for oocyte transport and fertilization

Question 5

Prostate

Answer 5

production of a fluid that, together with sperm cells from the testicles and fluids from other glands, makes up semen

Question 6

Vas Deferens

Answer 6

The job of these ducts is to move sperm away from its storage place in the testicle.

Question 7

Blastocyst

Answer 7

a cluster of dividing cells made by a fertilized egg

Question 8

Embryo

Answer 8

an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, in particular a human offspring during the period from approximately the second to the eighth week after fertilization (after which it is usually termed a fetus)

Question 9

Gestation

Answer 9

the process or period of developing inside the womb between conception and birth

Question 10

Placenta

Answer 10

an organ that forms in the womb, also called the uterus, during pregnancy

Question 11

Implantation

Answer 11

The blastocyst then burrows into the uterine wall

Question 12

Umbilical Cord

Answer 12

considered both the physical and emotional attachment between mother and fetus

Question 13

Prenatal Care

Answer 13

medical care you get during pregnancy

Question 14

Ectopic Pregnancy

Answer 14

when a fertilised egg implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes

Question 15

Miscarriage

Answer 15

the unexpected ending of a pregnancy in the first 20 weeks of gestation

Question 16

Endometriosis

Answer 16

a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus

Question 17

secondary sex characteristics

Answer 17

wide shoulder, wide hips, hair growth

Question 18

testosterone

Answer 18

mail hormone

Question 19

epididymis

Answer 19

A narrow, tightly-coiled tube that is attached to each of the testicles

Question 20

prostate

Answer 20

production of a fluid that, together with sperm cells from the testicles and fluids from other glands, makes up semen.

Question 21

cowper’s

Answer 21

a pair of pea shaped exocrine glands located posterolateral to the membranous urethra. They contribute to the final volume of semen by producing a lubricating mucus secretion

Question 22

seminal vesicle

Answer 22

two small glands that store and produce the majority of the fluid that makes up semen

Question 23

cilia

Answer 23

Cilia are minute, slender, hair-like organelles of all mammalian cells

Question 24

fetus

Answer 24

an offspring of a human or other mammal in the stages of prenatal development that follow the embryo stage

Question 25

cervix

Answer 25

The lower, narrow end of the uterus (womb) that connects the uterus to the vagina (birth canal)