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Which process specifically refers to the formation of female gametes?
Which process specifically refers to the formation of female gametes?
- Oogenesis (correct)
- Fertilization
- Gametogenesis
- Spermatogenesis
Spermatogenesis results in the formation of egg cells in females.
Spermatogenesis results in the formation of egg cells in females.
False (B)
The system that regulates reproduction through hormonal signals is called the _____ system.
The system that regulates reproduction through hormonal signals is called the _____ system.
endocrine
Hormones control the uterine and _____ cycles in females.
Hormones control the uterine and _____ cycles in females.
Match the terms with their descriptions:
Match the terms with their descriptions:
What does embryology primarily study?
What does embryology primarily study?
Fetal development covers events only up to the eighth week of gestation.
Fetal development covers events only up to the eighth week of gestation.
The process of organ formation in a developing embryo is known as _____.
The process of organ formation in a developing embryo is known as _____.
The _____ timeline outlines the stages and key events during pregnancy.
The _____ timeline outlines the stages and key events during pregnancy.
Which process involves the physical expulsion of the fetus from the uterus?
Which process involves the physical expulsion of the fetus from the uterus?
Complications of childbirth are always preventable with proper medical care.
Complications of childbirth are always preventable with proper medical care.
_____ is a test used to quickly assess the health of a newborn immediately after birth.
_____ is a test used to quickly assess the health of a newborn immediately after birth.
The process of milk production in females is called _____.
The process of milk production in females is called _____.
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the stimulation of milk production after childbirth?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the stimulation of milk production after childbirth?
The ovarian cycle only involves the maturation of the egg and not its release.
The ovarian cycle only involves the maturation of the egg and not its release.
What specific changes occur in the lining of the uterus during the uterine cycle?
What specific changes occur in the lining of the uterus during the uterine cycle?
The events from fertilization to the initial stages of embryonic development are encompassed within the study of human embryology and _____ pregnancy.
The events from fertilization to the initial stages of embryonic development are encompassed within the study of human embryology and _____ pregnancy.
During which period of development does organogenesis primarily occur?
During which period of development does organogenesis primarily occur?
The APGAR score is a comprehensive predictor of long-term health and developmental outcomes.
The APGAR score is a comprehensive predictor of long-term health and developmental outcomes.
Match the hormone with its primary role in the female reproductive cycle:
Match the hormone with its primary role in the female reproductive cycle:
Flashcards
Oogenesis
Oogenesis
The process of female gamete (egg cell) formation.
Spermatogenesis
Spermatogenesis
The process of male gamete (sperm cell) formation.
Endocrine System
Endocrine System
Regulates reproduction through the use of hormones.
Uterine and Ovarian Cycle
Uterine and Ovarian Cycle
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Embryology
Embryology
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Organogenesis
Organogenesis
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APGAR
APGAR
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Lactation
Lactation
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Study Notes
- Oogenesis is the process of female gamete (egg cell) formation
- Spermatogenesis is the process of male gamete (sperm cell) formation
The Endocrine System
- It regulates reproduction through hormones
Reproductive Hormones
- These control the uterine and ovarian cycles in females
Uterine and Ovarian Cycle
- The uterine cycle involves changes in the uterine lining
- The ovarian cycle involves the maturation and release of eggs
Embryology
- This is the study of the development of the embryo
Human Embryology and Early Pregnancy
- This includes fertilization and the initial stages of embryonic development
Fetal Development
- This covers the growth and maturation of the fetus
Organogenesis
- Organogenesis is the formation of organs in the developing embryo
Gestation Timeline
- This outlines the stages and events during pregnancy
Labour and Birth
- This involves the process of childbirth
Complications of Childbirth
- These are potential issues that can arise during labour and delivery
APGAR
- APGAR is a test used to assess the health of a newborn
Lactation
- Lactation is the process of milk production in females
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