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What is the most commonly reported bacterial STD in the US?
What is the most commonly reported bacterial STD in the US?
Chlamydia
Name a viral STD that cannot be treated with antibiotics.
Name a viral STD that cannot be treated with antibiotics.
AIDS
Which STD can lead to infertility by damaging the reproductive tract?
Which STD can lead to infertility by damaging the reproductive tract?
Chlamydia
What is the process called when a sperm and egg cell fuse?
What is the process called when a sperm and egg cell fuse?
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What STD causes genital warts and cervical cancer in women?
What STD causes genital warts and cervical cancer in women?
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What key events occur in early human development?
What key events occur in early human development?
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Which STD has a vaccine developed recently?
Which STD has a vaccine developed recently?
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Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?
Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?
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What are some ways to avoid contracting STDs?
What are some ways to avoid contracting STDs?
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What is the protective layer that surrounds the egg called?
What is the protective layer that surrounds the egg called?
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What is the beginning of pregnancy marked by the fertilization of an egg by a sperm called?
What is the beginning of pregnancy marked by the fertilization of an egg by a sperm called?
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What is the term used for the process where the sperm head releases enzymes to break down the protective layer of the egg?
What is the term used for the process where the sperm head releases enzymes to break down the protective layer of the egg?
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What is the name of the serious birth defect that can result if the neural tube does not close completely?
What is the name of the serious birth defect that can result if the neural tube does not close completely?
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What is the function of the amnion during embryonic development?
What is the function of the amnion during embryonic development?
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What are the fingerlike projections that form on the outer surface of the chorion near the end of the third week of development?
What are the fingerlike projections that form on the outer surface of the chorion near the end of the third week of development?
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What is the role of the placenta in embryonic development?
What is the role of the placenta in embryonic development?
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Why is folic acid an important nutrient in any woman's diet, especially during early pregnancy?
Why is folic acid an important nutrient in any woman's diet, especially during early pregnancy?
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What structures develop from the neural tube?
What structures develop from the neural tube?
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