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Haney-MTc#13, 2015

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gonads   ovaries and testes produce ova and sperm as well as hormones necessary for proper functioning of the reproductive organs  
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gamete   a reproductive cell, ovum or spermatozoon  
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ovum   also called a egg, only lives a few days  
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spermatozoon   sperm, also lives only a few days before they die after being discharged into the vagina  
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ovulation   the release of an ovum from the ovary  
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conception   the union of the sperm cell nucleus with an egg cell nucleus  
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implantation   about the seventh day after ovulation, the fertilized ovum attaches to the endometrium  
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endometrium   inner lining of the uterus  
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zygote   the product of fertilization  
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embryo   at the beginning of the third week that the developing offspring is called this  
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fetus   the embryo after the eighth week  
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fetal   pertaining to the fetus  
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amni/o   amnion  
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chori/o   chorion  
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fet/o   fetus  
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gonad/o   gonad  
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o/o   ovum  
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spermat/o   sperm  
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secundi-   second  
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-blast   embryonic or immature  
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ooblast   is an immature ovum  
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spermatoblast   an immature stage in the development of a mature sperm  
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amniochorionic   pertains to the two membranes, amnion and chorion  
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placenta   formed in the embryonic stage, highly vascular structure that nourishes the fetus  
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progesterone   the placenta excretes large amounts of this, is necessary for maintaining the uterus during pregnancy  
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pregnancy   the process of growth and development of a new individual from conception through the embryonic and fetal periods to birth  
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parturition   the birth of the baby  
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obstetrician   specializes in obstetrics the medical specialty that is concerned with the care of the mother and fetus throughout the pregnancy, childbirth, and the time immediately after childbirth  
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nat/o   birth  
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par/o   false  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-gravida   pregnant female  
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-para   woman who has given birth  
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-tropin   that which stimulates  
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gestation   another name for pregnancy  
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prenatal   the time before birth  
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quickening   the first recognizable movements of the fetus in the uterus, occurs at about 18 to 20 weeks in a first pregnancy and slightly sooner in a later pregnancies  
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extraembryonic membranes   surrounds the embryo  
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amnion   one of the extraembryonic membranes  
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chorion   one of the extraembryonic membranes  
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