Reproductive Health Test

Definition of Consent

Agreeing in a voluntary and enthusiastic manner

Components of semen

Sperm, fluid from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, & cowpers gland

Name of reproductive cells

Sperm cells for men and egg cells for women

Name of reproductive glands

Testis for men and ovaries for women

Name of reproductive hormones

Testosterone for men and estrogen & progesteron for women

Function of the cervix

1) Uses mucus to protect uterus from bacteria and makes fertilization easier when it thins

2) Opens up for childbirth

Stages of development after fertilization

Implantation

Why would a woman not get her period when she is pregnant?

Her endometrium does not shed and stays up which restricts her period

Three necessary steps for pregnancy

Ovulation, Fertilization, and Implantation

Ectopic Pregnancy

Potentially life threatening condition that occurs when a blastocyst implants outside the uterus (usually in the fallopian tube)

Reason for a C Section

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Function of plcenta

Provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes wastes from the fetus

Umbilical Cord

Attaches fetus to the placenta

Amniotic Sac

Surrounds the fetus and functions as a shock absorber

Examples of a barrier

Latex condom

Examples of hormonal

Birth control pills, Patch, Nuva ring, Depo-provera shot, Implant, I.U.D., Emergency contraception/Morning after pill

Permanent/Sterilization

Vasectomy, Tubal ligation

One form of birth control that can also prevent STDs

Condoms

Reasons why a condom would not work

Expired, improperly worn, reused

Ways hormonal birth control prevents pregnancy

Lack of ovulation, thickening mucus layer on the cervix, thinning of the endometrium

Why a vasectomy causes infertility

Cuts off passageway for sperm during erection

Why a tubal ligation causes infertility

Sperm and egg can no longer meet at site of fertilization