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What are some things that have been linked to lower sperm count?
Pesticides, platics, and obesity.
How much sperm is ejaculated?
A teaspoon with 200 million - 400 million sperm
Millions of sperm lost due to gravity.
"Plop effect"
Watery and stands assume a parallel oientation. Allows the sperm to pass through,
Cervical mucus
After the sperm passes though the oz where does it enter?
the Uterus
Once the sprem gets into the uterus how long does it take to reach the fallopian tubes?
60 - 90 mins.
Only about ____ sperm make it to the right fallopian tube,
2000
Few sprem are able to swim against the current cause by___.
Cilia
Loss of seminal protein coating that covers the sperm.
Sperm Capacitation
Egg gives off an oder that attracts the sperm
Hyperactive
"Attracts sperm"
Fertile Ova
Secretes "Bourgeonal"
Ova
Have odor receptors that changes the speed and direction of the sperm.
Sperm cells
Who determines your genetic sex?
Dad
Has "junk" which makes it heavier. But also has more genetic material.
X
Smaller and faster but has 2.8% less genetic material.
Y
There are a lot more miscarriages with boys or girls?
Boys
How does the sperm move?
Why?
In a corkscrew fashion
So the movement bores into the egg.
Outer layer of the egg.
Zona Pellucida
Release of hyaluronidase enzyme. (Digests through the layers of the egg.)
Acrosome Reaction
As soon as the hyaluronidase enzyme hits the egg it....
Explodes!
What happens once the winner sprem gets into the egg?
The Zona Pellucida thickens and gets hard.
Once the ZP thickens it is called____.
This prevents _____.
Block
polyspermy
Embryo undergoes a series of _______ _______. progressing through 2,4,8, and 16 cell stages.
Cleavage divisions.
Hormone that signifies pregnancy.
HCG- Human Chrorionic Gonadotrophic.
Sex during pregnancy is okay until....
The start of labor.
Sex intrest in the first trimester increases or decreases?
Decreases
Sex in the second trimester increases or decreases.
Increases
Sex in the third trimester in increases or decreases?
Decreases
Where does fertilization take place?
Infundibum
How long does it take for the cell to divide into two cells?
36 hours
Floats aroundin the uterus for 4 days.
Blastocyst
How long does implantation take?
3-4 days.
Outer Layer of cells.
Trophblast layer
What that baby is actually living in.
Amniotic Fluid
TOP
Skin
Hair
Nails
Ecotderm
MIDDLE
Muscles
Bones
Cartilidge
Mesoderm
INNER
Digestive track
Respitory
Endoderm
Less expensive. Black and white, flat.
2-D ultrasound
Can see facial images and expressions
3-D ultrasound
Can see movement
4-D ultrasound
All the energy goes towards the head/brain. and starts in the middle and works its way out. So arms fingers and feet develop last.
Central Axis Theory
Third Week of Development:
Blood vessels
Fourth week of development:
Primitive Heart
End of first month:
arm buds
leg buds
Second Month:
Facial features
Monozygotic Twins
Identical Twins
Dizygotic Twins
Faternal Twins
How do Dizygotic twins happen?
Mom ovulates 2 different eggs and two sperm fertalize both eggs.
Do identical twins hae the same fingerprints?
NO
They are a product of thier environment.
The developing embryo begins to split into two but stops and matures before splitting all the way,
Conjoined Twins
Are conjoined twins more often male or female?
female
union of the trunk extending variable distances upward, Have two heads.
Parapagus
What percentage of conjoined twins are Parapagus?
28%
Conjoined at the rump
rear, at pelvis. Able to be seperated id the spine isnt conjoined.
Pygopagus
What percentage of conjoined twins are pygopagus?
18%
Cranial union.
Crainopagus
What percentage of conjoined twins are crainopagus?
2%
Extra fingers and toes.
Polydactyly
Clef palate
clef lip
Profoundly effects the fetal heart rate
Ciggerette smoking
Name effects of smoking while pregnant
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-Increase heart rate
-stimulant
-increased chance of SIDS
-linked to reduce lung function
-lowers intelligence
What lowers sperm count?
Marujuana
How long does it take for the pot to get out of the body?
6 months
If smoking pot while trying to get pregnant, the sperm will _____ before reaching the egg.
Deteriorate.
What effects does pot hae on the fetus
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-
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-chormosomal damage
-decreased androgen prduction interfering with the sexual differation.
-neurological and visual problems
Name characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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-underdeveloped jaw
-small head
-short nose
-small eye openings
-mental retardation
-lack of coordination
-deformed limbs
-heat problmes
Fetal head settles in the pelvis.
Dropping
Braxton-Hicks contractions
False labor
How big does the oz have to dialate to for birth?
10cm
estrogen for the ____ increase _____ receptors in the ______
ovaries
oxytocin
uterus
Oxytocin form the ____ stimulates the uterus to ____
which stimulates the _____ to make _____.
fetus
contract
placenta
prostoglandins
First stage of Labor is...
efface and dialation of the cervix.
-transition
The second stage of labor is...
Cervix is fully dialated,
baby moves into the birth canal
The third stage of labor is....
the placenta is expelled.
what is the estimated annual cases of STD's?
-worldwide
-usa
worldwide- 340 million
USA- 18 million
One out of _ will contract and STD between the ages of 15 and _.
4
55
__ of cases of STDs occur in ages __ or younger.
2/3
25
1 in 5 individuals have this,
Herpes
Can be cured with antibiotics
bacterial infections
Name the 3 bacterial infections.
Gonorrehea
Syphilis
Chlamydia
Requires a warm moist environment.
Gonorrhea
Can you pass gonorrhea by kissing?
YES
Symptoms of male gonorrhea:
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penile discharge
-swelling in the grion
-urination burning
-epididymitis
Epididymitis
LEADS TO INFERTILITY
Female Gonorreah symptoms:
lead to ___ ___ ___
which causes ____ pain ___
and _____
pelvic inflammatory disease
cevical pain
discharge
INFERTILITY
When did the Tuskegee Syphilis Study take place?
1932 -1972
What was the purpose of the Tuskegee Sypilis study?
To watch the progression of the disease.
How many african american males were denied treatment for the TSS?
399
You can get this from bacteria on infected skin or moucus membranes.
Syphilis
Stage one of Syphilis
Chancre sore
Stage 2 of Syphilis
Rash
after 6 weeks
Stage 3 of Sphilis
AKA
Gumma- skin lesion
Latent stage
bacteria in Syphilis can lay dormant for how many years?
What does the bacteria do?
1- 40 years.
Goes to differenet organs and invades them causing gummas.
What type of antibiotic do you take for syphilis?
Penicillin
The Silent Epidemic.
Chlamydia
PID
pelvic infammatory disease =
INFERTILITY
parasite with A-sexual reproduction.
Protozoan
Trichomoniasis
"Trich"
protozoan
A websight desinged to tell your partener you have a STD
inSpot.com
Where did HI orginate?
Chimps
How did humans get the HIV?
uncooked primate meat in Africa.
What year did America get the HIV virus?
1969
HIV is known as the "___ virus"
Retro
HIV has a ___ surface that binds to white blood cells and ___ cells.
spiked
CD4 cells
involved in fighting infections and pathogens.
B cells
C cells
Help fight infections
CD4 cells
What is a normal persons CD4 cell count?
1000
A person with HIV CD4 cells starts to ___
drop
How many CD4 cells does a person have to have AIDS?
200 or lower.
Can you get HIV through breast milk?
YES
It is in animal trials and it's job is to eat the HIV virius when enjected into the body,
NanoViricides Inc.
Seame Street charchter in Africa that teaches about HIV.
What year was she introduced
Kammi
2007
how many people in S, Africa are HIV pos?
5.5 million
What is brought on by stress?
Herpes
Type 1 herpes.
Oral herpes
Type 2 herpes
genital herpes
Red Ring
Herpes
Herpes antivrial drug
Valtrex
Over half of sexually active highschool and college females are infected with
HPV
Do most people have symptoms of HPV?
NO
What is the HPV vaccine?
Gardasil
Pubic Lice
Crabs
Can be seen with the naked eye. What do they do?
Crabs,
attach to pubic hair feed on blood.
What shampoo kills crabs?
Kwell
Steel wool soaked in dates, honey, and acacia.
Controceptive Tampon
Where was the conrtoceptive tampon invented? nd what year?
Egypt
1555 bc
Sea sponge from the ocean soaked in lemon juice. placed in the vag.
Barrior method
1873 Comstok Law
prohibited birth control
Prohibited birth control
1873 Comstock Law
Who created the National Birth Control League?
What year?
Margaret Sanger
1914
What year were physicians able to distribute info about birthcontrol?
1918
What werent physisans allowed to say about condems?
That they will prevent pregnancy.
What year was Roe vs. Wade?
1973
Supreme Court desicion to allow the termination of unwanted pregnancies.
Roe vs. Wade
Intercourse is advoided during times of high fertility, (ovulation).
Rythem Method
calender method.
Cycle beads.
male sterilization
vasectomy
Vasovacsecctomy
reversal vasectomy
How many times should a man ejaculate before becoming sexually active after a vasectomy?
20 times.
light viewing lens.
Laparoscope
tubal ligation
tubes tied
pubic hair line incision
minilaparotomy
go up through the back of the vag.
Culpotomy
The removal of part or all of the reproductive tract.
Hysterertomy
A lot of time they in the ___ during a hysterectomy becuase of the ____.
Ovaries
hormones
Reversal tubal ligation works best under the age of...
35
90% of abortions are done this way in the 1st trimester.
Vacuum Aspiration
D and C
Dilation and Curettage
Dialates the cervix to remove what is inside of the utereus.
What trimester can this be done?
D and C
1st trimester.
D and E
Dialation and Evacuation
dialates the cervix and then vacuums out the fetus. what stage?
D and E
Early 2nd trimester.
early birth, insert prostaglandins and infise them into the amniotic sac.
What stage?
Intra-amniotic Infusion
late 2nd trimester
Sea section type abortion
what stage?
Hysterotomy
late second trimester.
injection of mifepridtone does what?
What type of abortion is this?
When can this be done?
blocks progesterone
causes early contractions.

RV486
a couple of weeks of being pregnant.
Very high does of progesterone
Minipill
Placed into the uterus, T shape with coppor on it,
WHen do most girls get this?
Copper T IUD
When rapped
Is EC considered abortion?
why?
NO
beacuse it prevents the sperm and egg from coming together.
Inhibits ovulation,
prevents sperm from reaching the egg
reduces the likihood of implantations.
Plan B, Preven
Most effective REVERSIBLE method of birth control.
the pill
one type of hormone
monophasic
2 hormones
biphasic
3 hormones
triphasic
fools the brain acting as if pregnant.
combined pill
inhibates FSH production so fillicle is not growing when on the pill
Estrogen
Stops/inhibates ovulation
Progesterone
makes cervical mucus thicker and more acidic
progesterone
inhibits the development of the endometrium
progesterone
effectiveness of condom
97%
effectiveness of implanon
100%