Unit 6 Definitions Flashcards
1
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Estrogen
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Estrogen stimulates: secondary sex characteristics, enlargement of accessory organs, increases dat deposits in hips, widening of the pelvis, onset of menstrual cycle
2
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Progesterone
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Helps maintain pregnancy
3
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Contraception
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The deliberate prevention of conception of impregnation by any of various drugs, techniques, or devices.
4
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Infertility
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Is a disease of the reproductive system that inhibits the ability of a couple to have a baby
5
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What is testosterone
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It stimulates body growth, primary sex organ development, sex drive, final sperm maturation, ams secondary sex characteristics