Human Growth And Development Vocab

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Testes

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The two male reproductive glands that secrete testosterone and sperm

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Seminiferous Tubules

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A coil network of tubes inside the testes where sperm cell is formed

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Epididymis

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A comma shaped larger tube on the backside of each testes: store sperm during maturation

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Vas Deferens

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Two long thin tube that extend from epididymis to the seminal vesicles: storage and passageway for sperm

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Ejaculatory Duct

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A short tube that is joining the vas deferens and seminal vesiclesm passes through through the prostate and join the uretha: passage way for sperm

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Prostate Gland

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A larger gland that produces alkaline fluid to increase sperm longevity

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Cowper's Gland

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Two pea-like glands that secrete an alkaline lubrication fluid

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Urethra

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A tube like passageway that extends from teh bladder to the tip of the penis; passageway for urine and semen; two can''t pass throught at the same time

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Penis

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Male organ of sexual production and urination

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Scrotum

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Sac like pouch of skin that holds the testes and regulates temperture of testes

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Ovaries

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Almond shape glands that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone

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Fallopian tubes

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tubes that extend from near the ovaries to the uterus

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Uterus

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hall, muscular organ that support the fertillzed ovum during pregancy

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Cervix

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neck of uterus; passageway from uterus to vagina

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Endometrium

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lining of uterus

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Vagina

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passageway leading from uterus to opening of the body

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Labia majora/minora

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two folds of skin that form the external genitalia of the female

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Prenatal

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Before birth

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Menstruation

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Period

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Fertilization

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Sperm penetrates cell membrane of ovum

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Conception

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Instant fertilization occurs

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Zygote

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A cell that is result of fertilization

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Morula

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Zygote after cleavage has began

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Blastocyst

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Small cluster of rapidly dividing cells that becomes hollow; cell mass implants in uterine wall

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Embryo

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organism in its early stages; unrecongnizable

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Fetus

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Unborn young with recongnizable features and organs

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FASD

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[Fetal Alchol Spectrum Disorder] An umbella that describle a range of effects that can occur to individual whose mom drank alcohol during pregnancy

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FAS

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[Fetal Alchol Syndrome] Terminology used to describle the serve end of spectrum

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FAE

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[Fetal Alchol Effect]Terminology used to describle behavioral and cognitive problems in childern who were prenatally exposed to alchol become ARND and ARBD

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ARND

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[Alchol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder] Functional and mental problems; behavioral or cognitive abnormalities

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ARBD

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[Alchol Related Birth Defect]Problem with heart, kidneys, bones or hearing

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Hormone

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any substances that endocrine system produces, which blood carries to various parts of body and affect these parts in various ways

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Concrete Thinking

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What you saw is what exist

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Abstract Thinking

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Able to consider alternatives and exmines consequences

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Pituitary Gland

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Master gland of endocrine system

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Gonadotropic Hormones

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Responible for develepment of gonads

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Ectopic Pregnancy

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Blastocyst implants outside uterus

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Miscarriage

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Embryo dies and is expelled naturally

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Still Born

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Fall term/near full term baby that is delivered but doesn't live

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Identical Twins

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1 ovum, 1 sperm; ALWAYS same gender

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Fraternal Twins

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2 ovum, 2 sperm

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Natural Birth

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Vaginal delivery; head first

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Breech Birth

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Vaginal delivery; head last

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Caesarean Birth

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Surgical delievery

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Dilation

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Series of contractions cause opening in cervix to increase from 1 cm to 10 cm

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ARBD

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[Alchol Related Birth Defect]Problem with heart, kidneys, bones or hearing

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Hormone

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any substances that endocrine system produces, which blood carries to various parts of body and affect these parts in various ways

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Concrete Thinking

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What you saw is what exist

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Abstract Thinking

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Able to consider alternatives and exmines consequences

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Pituitary Gland

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Master gland of endocrine system

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Gonadotropic Hormones

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Responible for develepment of gonads

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Ectopic Pregnancy

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Blastocyst implants outside uterus

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Miscarriage

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Embryo dies and is expelled naturally

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Still Born

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Fall term/near full term baby that is delivered but doesn't live

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Identical Twins

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1 ovum, 1 sperm; ALWAYS same gender

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Fraternal Twins

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2 ovum, 2 sperm

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Natural Birth

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Vaginal delivery; head first

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Breech Birth

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Vaginal delivery; head last

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Caesarean Birth

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Surgical delievery

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Dilation

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Series of contractions cause opening in cervix to increase from 1 cm to 10 cm

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Expulsion

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Contraction continue; head crown

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Afterbirth

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Contraction continue; placenta detach

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APGAR Score

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Test given to baby one min after birth, then 5 mins after; rated 0-2

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Monogomy

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Having one sexual partner for entire life

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Immune System

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Interacting combo of all body's ways of recogizing cells, tissues, objects, organism that is not part of itself

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Pathogens

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Anything that cause disease

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Retrovies

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Family of virus, abaility to permanently imcorpate their genetic material into a host cell

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HIV

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[Human Immunodeficiency Virus]

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AIDS

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[Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome]

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STD

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[Sexually Transmitted Disease]

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Expulsion

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Contraction continue; head crown

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Afterbirth

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Contraction continue; placenta detach

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APGAR Score

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Test given to baby one min after birth, then 5 mins after; rated 0-2

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Monogomy

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Having one sexual partner for entire life

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Immune System

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Interacting combo of all body's ways of recogizing cells, tissues, objects, organism that is not part of itself

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Pathogens

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Anything that cause disease

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Retrovies

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Family of virus, abaility to permanently imcorpate their genetic material into a host cell

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HIV

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[Human Immunodeficiency Virus]

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AIDS

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[Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome]

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STD

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[Sexually Transmitted Disease]