Sperm - Answers Male reproductive cell.
Testicular Torsion - Answers Twisting of the testis so that the blood vessels leading to the testes also
twist, cutting off the blood supply.
Fallopian Tube - Answers Where fertilization occurs.
Pap Smear - Answers A yearly checkup of the reproductive system is recommended for all females.
Ectopic Pregnancy - Answers When the blastocyst implants in the fallopian tube or elsewhere in the
abdomen.
Fetus - Answers From the start of the third month until birth.
Preeclampsia - Answers A serious condition during pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure,
swelling of the wrists and ankles, and high levels of protein in the urine.
Embryo - Answers The stage of human development from the two-cell stage until about nine weeks
after fertilization.
Miscarriage - Answers The death of an embryo or fetus in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Toxic Shock Syndrome - Answers Leaving a tampon in too long, and getting a bacterial infection.
Ovaries - Answers The reproductive glands in which produce eggs.
Folic Acid - Answers Important nutrient for pregnant women to help with spinal cord and brain
development.
HPV - Answers May cause warts and cervical cancer.
Prostate Gland - Answers Concern for middle age men, and can develop into cancer.
Postpartum Period - Answers The period of adjustment for the parents and their newborn.
Treatment for HIV/AIDS - Answers Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) or "highly active ART" (HAART) are
medications that treat HIV.
abstinence - Answers act of refraining from sex
What is the funciton for semen? - Answers Male reproductive cell
Sign on reproductie maturity for female - Answers Menstrual Cycle
Consent - Answers permission to do something
Safe Haven Law - Answers relinquish newborn 30 days or younger to staffed hospital, emergency
medical facility, fire/police station; no questions asked; no crime committed
Erin's Law - Answers sexual abuse education; most know their abuser, abuser often uses
manipulation, & it is never the victims fault
Vasectomy - Answers removal of a segment of the vas deferens to produce sterility in the male
Preeclampsia - Answers abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood
pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache
ectopic pregnancy - Answers implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal
uterine location