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Cards In This Set
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 Testes (9) |
Structure of the male reproductive system that produce testosterone and sperm
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 Ovary |
Structure of the female reproductive system that produces ova and releases estrogen
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 Ovulation |
Release of egg (ovum/ova) from ovary.
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 Menstruation |
Monthly flow of blood and tissue from the uterus
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 Fallopian tubes/ Oviduct |
Tubes that connect
the uterus to the ovary and transports ova
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 Ovum |
Female gamete
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 Gestation Period |
The time of development in mammals from an embryo to birth
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 PLACENTA |
an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow THE foetus to get nutrients, get rid of waste, and gas exchange through the mother's bloodstream
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 IMPLANTATION |
The attachment of the early
embryo to the lining of the uterus.
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 MENSTRUATION |
Discharge of blood from the
uterus
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OVARY
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The reproductive organ in humans that produces ova and, estrogen and progesterone.
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Zygote
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Structure formed from the fusion of male and female gametes
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PROGESTERONE
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The female hormone that prepares the uterus for
the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy
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SPERM
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A male reproductive cell
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ESTROGEN
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The female hormone that stimulates developing and maintaining
secondary female sex characteristics, and prepares the uterus to receive a fertilized egg.
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