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Health Final Review
Reproduction/Heredity/Pregnancy,Birth, and Childhood
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the 100% effective method to prevent pregnancy? | Abstinence |
| Which trimester is the most important time for avoiding risky behaviors which may cause complications to the developing fetus? | 1st trimester |
| What is the process called when the baby is surgically removed from the mother at birth? | Cesarean Section |
| Where does the developing embryo or fetus develop in the mother? | Uterus & amniotic sac |
| What is the picture of the developing fetus called? | Ultra sound |
| What is the pregnancy in which the blastocyst becomes implanted in the fallopian tube? | Ectopic pregnacy |
| What is the structure that holds the embryo to the wall of the uterus? | Placenta |
| What is the name of the monthly cycle during which women shed lining of the uterus called? | Menstration |
| What is the endocrine gland that controls metabolism, growth, and reproduction? | Pituitary gland |
| What chemicals substances are produced by the Endocrine system? | Hormones |
| What is the lining of the uterus called? | Endomentrium |
| What is the male reproductive structure in which sperm acquire the ability to move? | Epidiymis |
| What is it called when an egg matures and is released from the ovary? | Ovulation |
| What is the name of the structures on which genes are located? | Chromosomes |
| What is the name of the male reproductive gland that produces testosterone and sperm? | Testes |