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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the structure which passes food and oxygen to the fetus called?
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The umbilical cord.
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When contractions begin with labor, what is contracting?
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Your muscles flexing in order to help deliver the baby.
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Where is sperm stored?
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The Epididymis
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Name the tube that carries both urine and semen out of the body in males and only urine in females.
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The Urethra.
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Name the organ that nourishes the fetus in the uterus.
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The Placenta.
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Name the sac of water that protects and cushions the fetus during pregnancy.
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The Amniotic Sac
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What is the safest and most effective method of birth control?
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The Pill.
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Name the most common site of cancer in women.
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Cervix
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Name the most common site of cancer in men.
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Prostate Cancer.
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When a women’s water breaks it is a sign of what?
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That she is going into labor.
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Why is it important to not use drugs during pregnancy?
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Because it can result in physical and/or mental disabilities in the baby, or cause a premature birth. The baby could be born addicted to drugs, it can cause heart defects and more.
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Explain what it would be like to be a teen parent?
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Essay question. Just mention long hours, little money, hard to finish school, less time for dating and hanging out with friends, little sleep, ect. ect.
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What are some common disorders of the male and female reproductive system?
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Males:
- Prostate Cancer - Testicular Cancer - Male Infertility Females: - Infertility - Breast Cancer - Fallopian Tube Cancer |
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What is the function of the reproductive system?
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To reproduce.
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Name 3 STI’s that are viral.
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-Syphilis
-Herpes -HIV/AIDS |
