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HORMONE
chemical produced by the endocrine gsystem and released directly in the blood stream by ductless glands
TESTES
male organ that produces sperm and testosterone
SPERM
haploid sex cell formed in the male reproductive organ
OVARY
swollen base of angiosperms pistol where egg producing ovules are found
OVALUATION
MONTHLY PROCESS IN WHICH AN EGG IS RELEASED FROM AN OVARY AND ENTERS THE OVIDUCT
UTERUS
hollow muscular pear shaped organ where a fertilized egg develops into the body
VAGINA
muscular tube that connects the lower end of the uterus to the outside of the body;the birth canal thru which a baby travels
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
hormone controlled monthly cycle of changes in the female reproductive system
MENSTRUATION
monthly flow of blood and tissue cells that occurs when the lining of the uterus breaks down and is shed
PREGNANCY
period development usually about 38 or 39 weeks in humans from fertilized egg until birth
EMBRYO
zygote that has attached to the wall of the uterus
AMNIOTIC SAC
thin liquid filled protective membrane that forms around the embryo
FETUS
a developing baby after the first 2 month of pregnancy until birth
FETAL STRESS
can occur during the birth process or after birth as an infant adjusts
SEMEN
mixture of sperm and fluid that helps sperm move and supplies them with an energy source