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Is Chlamydia a viral or bacterial STI - answer- Bacterial
Can people without symptoms of STIs transmit them? - answer- Yes. Many people can
transmit STIs even if they do not have symptoms.
What does Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) cause? - answer- genital warts and cervical
cancer
The second trimester of pregnancy is from _____ to ____ weeks - answer- 13 to 26
weeks
What is trichomoniasis caused by? - answer- A parasite.
What is the likelihood of contracting an STI before adulthood? - answer- One in three
people will contract an STI before they reach adulthood.
What three ways can STIs be transmitted? - answer- orally, vaginally, or analy
What is is called when a pregnant woman cannot regulate her blood pressure? -
answer- Gestational hypertension
Where are the primary sex cells of the female reproductive system made? - answer- in
the ovaries.
Where are the primary sex cells of the male reproductive system made? - answer- in
the testes.
What holds the maturing oocyte in the ovary? - answer- The follicle
What glands secrete fluid that makes up 60% of semen? - answer- The seminal
vesicles
What is impotence? - answer- The inability to maintain an erection.
What is the birth canal? - answer- The vagina.
What organ holds and nourishes the developing fetus? - answer- The uterus
, Where do sperm spend over 20 days to mature? - answer- Epididymis
What secretes a fluid that makes up 30% of semen? - answer- The prostate gland
What structure initiates sperm production? - answer- The seminiferous tubules
What produces milk for nursing during pregnancy? - answer- The mammary glands
What holds the testes? - answer- The scrotum
What layer of the uterus does the zygote attach to? - answer- the endometrium
What is it called when the egg is released from the follicle? - answer- Ovulation
What is usually circumcised on the penis? - answer- The prepuce
What are gonads? - answer- Another name for testes and ovaries.
What aids in the descent of the testes from the abdominal wall? - answer- The
gubernaculum
Where does fertilization take place? - answer- in the uterine tubes
What are the outer folds of skin covering the vestibule? - answer- The labia majora
What is the production of male sex cells called? - answer- spermatogenesis
What causes an erection? - answer- An erection occurs because the veins are
restricted during excitement.
Are testes a primary or a secondary organ? - answer- Primary
What provides lubrication for intercourse in males? - answer- The bulbourethral glands
provide
Where is the cervix located? - answer- The cervix is located at the bottom of the uterus.
What secretes fluid to reduce chafing when breastfeeding? - answer- The areolar
glands
How many eggs are present at birth? - answer- Over one million eggs
What provides fructose for sperm energy? - answer- The seminal vesicles
What gland helps lower the pH of the vagina? - answer- The prostate gland