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| the sex cell that is produced by the testes and that is needed to fertilize an egg |
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| the sex cell that is produced by the ovaries and that can be fertilized by the sperm |
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| the process by which a sperm and an egg and their genetic material join to create a new human life |
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| The late stage of the illness triggered by infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) |
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| One of the two male reproductive glands located in the cavity of the scrotum. The testes produce sperm and male sex hormones. |
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| Two thin tubes that extend from each side of the uterus, toward the ovaries, as a passageway for eggs and sperm |
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| the male reproductive organ that removes urine from the body and that can deliver sperm to the female reproductive system |
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| a fluid made up of sperm and other secretions from the male reproductive organs |
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| female reproductive gland, which produces female gametes (eggs, or ova). There are two: produces estrogen and progesterone |
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| the female reproductive organ that connects the outside of the body to the uterus and that receives sperm during reproduction |
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| the female reproductive organ that provides a place to support a developing human |
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| a monthly series of hormone-controlled changes that prepare the uterine lining for a pregnancy |
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| the reproductive process in which the penis is inserted into the vagina and through which a new human life is formed |
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| a developing human, from fertilization through the first 8 weeks of development |
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| a blood-vessel rich organ that provides nutrients and oxygen to and removes waste from a developing human |
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| a developing human, from the start of the ninth week of pregnancy until delivery |
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| the healthcare provided for a woman during her pregnancy |
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| any activity that includes intentional sexual contact for the purpose of sexual arousal |
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| the conscious decision not to participate in sexual activity and the skills to support that decision |
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| STD (sexually transmitted disease) |
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| an infectious disease that is spread by sexual contact |
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| an impulse a person feels to engage in a behavior |
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| pressure from a person or group to engage in a certain activity |
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| anything that keeps a person from engaging in harmful behavior |
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| the occurrence of more cases of a disease than expected |
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| showing no signs of a disease even though an infection or disease is present |
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| bacterial STD: usually appears within one to three weeks after sex with an infected partner. Symptoms include abnormal genital discharge and burning during urination |
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| PID (Pelvic Inflammitory Disease) |
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| A serious infection of the upper genital tract in women. It often damages the fallopian tubes, making it difficult or impossible for a woman to have children. |
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| bacterial STD: Many people who are infected show no signs of the disease. When symptoms are present, they are similar to those of Chlamydia infections. They usually appear two to five days after sex with an infected partner and include burning during urination and discharge from the penis or vagina. |
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| bacterial STD: Phase I- Chancre Phase II-skin rash and flu-like symptoms Phase III- mental illness, blindness, heart disease and death. |
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| HPV (Human Pappiloma Virus) |
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| one of the most common STDs. more than 80 different types. Certain types cause warts on the hands or feet, while others can cause genital warts on the vulva, vagina, anus, cervix, penis or scrotum. These may be raised or flat, single or multiple, small or large. Some cluster together; some can't be seen by the naked eye . Often flesh-colored and painless, genital warts only rarely cause symptoms such as itching, pain or bleeding. spread by direct, skin-to-skin contact during sex. Warts might appear within several weeks after sex with an infected person, they might take months to appear or they might never appear. Also causes cervical cancer in women. |
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| HIV (Human Immunodefiency Virus) |
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| damages the cells in the immune system that fight off infections and diseases. As the virus gradually destroys these important cells, the immune system becomes less and less able to protect against illness |
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| a disease that spreads quickly through human populations all over the world |
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| a disease that spreads quickly through human populations all over the world |
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| Properly known as a CD4 cell, a type of T-cell involved in protecting against viral, fungal and protozoal infections. |
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| OI (opportunistic infections) |
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| Infections that occur in persons with weak immune systems due to AIDS, cancer or immunosuppressive drugs such as corticosteroids or chemotherapy. |
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| a stage of infection without signs or symptoms of disease or illness but the disease or infection is still present |
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| a test that detects HIV antibodies to determine if a person has been infect with HIV |
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| describe a person who tests positive in two different HIV tests |
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| an AIDS treatment program in which patients regularly take more than one drug at a time |
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| the set of procedures used to avoid contact with body fluids and to reduce the risk of spreading HIV and other diseases |
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| What is the role of the male reproductive system? |
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| to produce sperm that will later travel in semen to fertilize a female egg |
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| Where is sperm produced in the body? |
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| Describe journey of sperm in male reprod. syst |
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| What reproductive disease is more likely to develop as a person ages? |
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| Function of Female Reproductive system |
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| produce eggs and nourish baby |
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| During menstral cycle eggs come off of.... |
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| What happens to fetus during second trimester..... |
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grows 5-6 inches
can move head
facial features |
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| Which time period of child development does fastest growth appear? |
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| What percentage of teens think that sexual activity is not acceptable in high school |
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| one in _________ female teenagers get pregnant each year |
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| Why more problems are faced by babies born of teen parents.... |
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| Percentage teens make up of new STDs yearly |
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| Symptom of Gonorrhea in males & females |
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| Effects if untreated of herpes |
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| never-ending outbreaks that are itchy and red |
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| Effects if untreated of syphilis |
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Mental/physical disability
death |
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| Effects if untreated of chlamydia |
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Women: infertility, pelvic pain, etopic pregnancies, PID
Men: Damage Reprod. organs, swollen and tender testicles |
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| Effects if untreated of HPV |
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| increased risk of developing a genital cancer |
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| What is used to treat parasite-caused STDs |
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| medicine to kill the parasites (all curable) |
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| It attacks immune "helper T Cells" and causes immune deficiency |
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| How many people in US have HIV |
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| Why HIV is on the rise in teens |
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| What happens when HIV attacks Helper T cells |
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| HIV forces T cells to make copies of the HIV |
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| HIV can be slowed from turning into aids by... |
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| takes general test then more narrow or specific |
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