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18 Cards in this Set
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male reproductive organs |
testicular temperature is maintained at 34c.. humm interesting |
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male vs female reproductive organs |
-testes produce testosterone -overies produce estrogen and progestrone |
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pituitary gland |
regulates hormones of testes overies and adrenal glands |
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deciding to become parents |
- health and age -emotional preparedness financial circumstances -relationship -future plans -attitude and aptitude |
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preconception care |
check for: HIV, Infections, Genetic Diseases, age Stop: smoking and consuming alcohol, caffein, |
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causes of infertility in females |
Palvic inflammatory disease: cause of chlamidia or gonorrhea in females |
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causes of infertility in males |
drug use mrijuana, radiation, infection, environmental toxins, smoking. |
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stages of pregnancy-3 |
trimesters- 3 periods each 13 weeks based of fetal development. |
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signs of pregnancy |
missing menstrul period, slight bleeding, nausea, breast tenderness, sleepiness, fatigue, emotionaly upset. |
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changes in body during pregnancy |
first three months the uterus enlarges x3 its normal size -7-8th month pushes up to rib cage - breast changes muscels and ligament loosen weight gain |
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First trimester: what is Blastocyst? |
on the 4th day after conception the cells have reproduced to 32-128 |
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embryo |
attaches to the uterus in the second week after conception. -inner cells divide into three layers- 1- inner body parts. 2- muscles, bone, blood, kidney, sex organs. 3- skin, hair, nervous tissue. |
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second trimester |
fetus must have large ammount of food and oxygen, water. All body systems are operating. - mother can detect fetal movement.
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third trimester |
-baby grows 2 times in length and 2-3 times in weight -85% of calcium and iron that mother consumes goes to the baby - baby gains protective fat layer
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what is amniocentesis ? |
a process y which amniotic fluid is removed and analyzed to detect possible birth defects |
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prenatal care |
-prenatal activity is required for physical and mental wellness - may reduce the risk of pregnancy related diabetes.
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Alcohol |
one drunk episode during pregnancy can cause fetus brain damage. |
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breastfeeding |
- benificial for baby becuse it provides it with essential nutrients - supplies anti bodies -protects infants against infection
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