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UTS Lesson 6
Understanding the Self
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beginning of human life (Mechanism of Reproduction) | starts with the union of two cells inside a woman's body |
| Male's reproductive system produces what? (Mechanism of Reproduction) | sperm cells during an intercourse |
| Female reproductive system produces what? (Mechanism of Reproduction) | an egg cell every month |
| Process 1 | During an intercourse, a man ejaculates and releases semen to a woman's vagina. |
| Process 2 | Around 150 million sperm cells are released. |
| Process 3 | Around 85% are not strong enough, leaving 15% to reach the fallopian tube. |
| Process 4 | They have 12–48 hours to reach the egg cell. |
| Zygote (Fertilization) | Fertilized egg |
| How many chromosomes if fertilization happens? | Has 46 chromosomes (23 from mother, 23 from father) |
| Morula (Development stages 1) | compact solid mass |
| Blastocyst (Development stages 2) | has inner cell mass (embryo) and trophoblasts |
| Trophoblasts (Development stages 3) | amniotic sac and placenta |
| Mitosis (Cell Division) 1 | Cell divides by duplicating DNA |
| What does mitosis produce? | 23 pairs of chromosomes |
| Mitosis (Cell Division) responsibility | Responsible for growth and repair |
| What does Meiosis produce? | Produces gametes (egg and sperm cells) |
| Meiosis features | Cells are distinct from one another |
| Meiosis keyword | sexual reproduction |
| Mitosis keyword | growth and maintenance |
| First Month 1 | Fertilized egg divides into cells |
| First Month 2 | Implantation in uterus completes conception |
| What happens in in the first month of pregnancy? | Fertilized egg divides into cells as it go from fallopian tube to uterus. The cluster cells that floats at the uterus cavity embeds in the wall of uterus. |
| Second Month 1 | Embryo size: grain of rice |
| What happens in in the first month of pregnancy? | Month |
| Second Month 2 | Brain and spinal cord begin |
| Second Month 5th | Grain of rice sized embryo (has beginning of 2 brain lobes & spinal cord) |
| Second Month 8th | Eyes and ears are growing, and baby is about 2 cm long from crown to rump. |
| Second Month 7th | Limb buds grown into arms & legs. Nostrils can be seen & do have 4 chamber on heart. |
| Second Month 6th: | Has a head & simple ears. Has 2 chambers of heart and beating. |
| Third Month 1 | Embryonic period ends |
| Third Month 2 | Fetal period begins |
| Third Month 3 | Organs and tissues develop |
| Third Month Week 8 | Embryonic Period finishes and Fetal Period begins. |
| Third Month Week 9 | Head is almost half of crown & body grows in length until Week 12 as the head is more proportion. |
| Third Month Week 9.3 | External genitals appeared |
| Third Month Week 9.2 | Full body is already formed (includes ears, toes, fingers). |
| Third Month Week 12 | you can differentiate if it's a girl or boy |
| Fourth Month 1 | Baby can suck thumb |
| Fourth Month 2 | Body covered with lanugo (layer of fine hair). |
| Fourth Month Week 16 | its face is becoming more human. |
| Fourth Month Week 14 | Body is already 9-10 cm |
| Fourth Month Week 16-24 | you should feel your baby moving. |
| Growth slows | |
| Baby moves a lot |