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Where are egg cells release from? |
Ovaries |
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What is it called when an egg cell is released? |
Ovulation |
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What is produced when sperm cell fuses with an egg cell? |
Fertilised egg cells |
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What m is the lining of the uterus breaking apart? |
Menstuiation |
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What P is the lining and blood passing out of the vagina? |
Period |
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What m is when an egg cell prepares to be let out of an ovary? |
Maturation |
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What o is when an egg cell is let out of an ovary? |
Ovulation |
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How long does each menstrual cycle last? |
28 days |
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A tiny ball of cells is called? |
An embryo |
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Semen is pumped out the penis, this is called? |
Ejaculation |
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What is it called when a sperm cell nucleus and an egg cell nucleus join? |
Fertilisation |
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When an embryo sinks Ito the lining of the uterus what is It called? |
Implantation |
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When one fertilised egg cell turns into many cells in an embryo by doing this, what is it called? |
Dividing |
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What is a sex cell made in the testes? |
Sperm |
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What is ejaculation? |
Semen being realeased out of the penis |
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What is the female sex cell called? |
Egg cell |
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What is fertilisation? |
The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell |
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When you are pregnant, what does the amniotic fluid do? |
Protect the baby from disease |
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What do you call a baby that is born early? |
Premuture |
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The tubes in which sperm cells travel when leaving the body are ... |
The sperm duct and uretha |
Think duck tape and a word starting with u (2 things) |
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What is the head of the penis protected by? |
The foreskin |
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What add special liquids to the sperm cells to make semen |
Glands |
Think of a fish |
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What is the name of the muscular opening that separates the vagina and the uterus? |
Cervix |
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Are sperm produced in greater or smaller numbers than egg cells? |
Greater |
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What type of gamete is able to move itself using a tail? |
Sperm or sperm cell |
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Fertilisation occurs when which part of the sperm and the egg cell fuse? |
Nucleus |
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Which organ allows material to be exchanged between a pregnant mother and her fetus? |
Placenta |
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What is the name of the tube that links the placenta to the fetus? |
Umbilical cord |
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Which gas passes from the mother's blood to the fetus's blood through the placenta? |
Oxygen |
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