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What the unborn child inherits from his parents? | 23 pairs/ 46 chromosomes |
What is one egg fertilized and split? | Identical Twins |
What is the passing of characteristics from one generation to another? | Heredity |
What is a part of a chromosome? | Gene |
What are teh effects of fetal alchocol syndrome? | Mental Retardation, facial irregularities, small head, prenatal growth defeciency |
What is teh fertilization of egg with sperm? | Conception |
What is before birth? | Prenatal |
What is the doctor specializing in the prenatal care and birth of the baby? | An Obstetrician |
What is teh blood vessel which transmits nourishment from uterus to baby? What brings fresh oxygenated blood back to the baby? | the umbilical cord |
What is the liquid cushion for teh unborn child? | Amniotic fluid |
What are the connecting tissues that form in the lining of the uterus? | Placenta |
What is the blood poisoning occuring in pregnancy? | Toxemia |
What is the average amount of weight gained during pregnancy? | 22-26 pounds |
What is the average number of days in a pregnancy? | 266 days |
What are signs of pregnancy? | Nausea, Breast Soreness, and Frequent Urination |
What causes major mood swings during pregnancy? | Hormonal Changes |
What is a type of excercise that is good for a pregnant woman? | Swimming |
What is the mouth (opening or neck) of the uterus? | The cervix |
What is teh physician specializing in the female reproductive organs? | A gynecologist |
What is the organ where the eggs are prodced, stored, and matured? | The ovaries |
Where does fertilization take place? | In the fallopian tubes |
What ies the female egg cell? | ovum |
What is another name for the vagina? It is used during delivery | Birth canal |
What are teh external skin pouches taht contain the testes? | Scrotum |
What are the oval organs in which sperm and the male sex hormone is produced? | Testes |
What is the male sex cell? | The sperm |
What is the thick, milky fluid consisting of sperm and secretions? | Semen |
What is the external organ composed of erectile tissues which fills with blood during sexual excitement? | Penis |
What is the duct that extends through the penis and transports the sperm out of the body? | Urethra |
What is another name for Uterus? What is the musclula organ that holds the baby? | Womb |
What is the young in the womb up to the early part of the 3rd month? | The embryo |
What is the unborn from the 12th week until birth? What the unborn is called the last seven months? | The fetus |
What is the correct order of prenantal development? | Zygote, embryo, fetus |
What is teh first movement felt during pregnancy? | quickening |
What is two different eggs fertilized by two different sperms? | Fraternal Twins |
What type of doctor that examines female reproductive parts? | Gynecologist |