the method, it would probably be more effective if the use of visual aids that show each of the steps in how the process works. However, it should be age appropriate and at the parents discretion. Both girls and boys need this information (sexual reproductive system) explained to them in any case because if left in the dark, not only would the girl be at a disadvantage when she starts menstruating, but they could end up being a parent too young in their lives. These things can be a major shock if unprepared
Words: 1226 - Pages: 5
BIOL/ BMSC 114: Asexual vs. sexual reproduction Asexual and sexual reproduction • Two modes of animal reproduction: asexual and sexual reproduction. – In most cases asexual reproduction relies on mitotic cell division. – Sexual reproduction is the creation of offspring by fusion of haploid gametes to form a zygote. • Gametes are formed by meiosis. • Sexual reproduction directly reduces your contribution to the next generation! Phil Lester, KK413 3 Asexual reproduction • Asexual reproduction
Words: 1333 - Pages: 6
The purpose of the organs of the male reproductive system is to perform the following functions: * To produce, maintain, and transport sperm (the male reproductive cells) and protective fluid (semen) * To discharge sperm within the female reproductive tract during sex * To produce and secrete male sex hormones responsible for maintaining the male reproductive system Unlike the female reproductive system, most of the male reproductive system is located outside of the body. These external
Words: 465 - Pages: 2
The advantage of Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines is that hopes to provide midwives for skilled attendance to childbirth and emergency obstetric care, even in geographically isolated and depressed areas. Thus, the one of the causes of maternal mortality, that arising from unattended births, will be addressed. The disadvantage of the Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines is the undue focus being given to reproductive health and population and development, when many more urgent
Words: 1675 - Pages: 7
Gender Identity Disorder Gender Identity Disorder Gender identity disorder is when a person has the desire to become a member of the opposite sex. Females want to become males and males want to become females. This type of disorder generally develops in childhood and either diminishes in adulthood or goes as far as having sexual reassignment surgery. Someone that suffers from this disorder tends to be uncomfortable with the gender in which they were born. Males are often chastised for
Words: 887 - Pages: 4
MAJOR PARTS OF OB/GYN The female reproductive system is designed to carry out several functions. It produces the female egg cells necessary for reproduction, called the ova or oocytes. The system is designed to transport the ova to the site of fertilization.the fertilization of an egg by a sperm, normally occurs in the fallopian tubes. The next step for the egg is to implant into the walls of the uterus, beginning the initial stages of pregnancy. If fertilization and/or implantation does not take
Words: 977 - Pages: 4
Gender Identity Paper Ashley Spinner Monday, July 02, 2012 PSY/340 Manon Doll Gender Identity Paper The human body is interconnected to two very different superhighway systems. These systems are the nervous system and the endocrine system. The endocrine system is responsible for secreting chemical messengers called hormones. According to (Myers, 2008, p 45),“hormones are chemical messengers, manufactured by the endocrine glands, which are produced in one tissue and affect another.” Hormones
Words: 1334 - Pages: 6
THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM JASMIN CAS TABLE OF CONTENTS Task 1- 1.1 | The male reproductive system | | 1.1 | The female reproductive system | | 1.2 | The function of Testosterone, Oestrogen, Progesterone | | 1.3 | The human menstrual cycle | | Task 2 – 2.1 | The diagram of the journey of the sperm cell for fertilization | | 2
Words: 6419 - Pages: 26
The Sperm and the Egg Chelsie Robinson University of Phoenix The Sperm and the Egg This story is about Drogo the sperm and Dany the egg and their journey to fertilization. Drogo along with 500 million other warriors race to get to the beautiful Dany to get the chance to fertilize her. Drogo’s life begins in the seminiferous tubules also called the testes. The testes are the male gonads and secret sex hormones and produce mature germ cells (Rathus, Nevid, & Fichner-Rathus, 2011). He has
Words: 791 - Pages: 4
Keondre Masters New Growth Imagine a flower with no roots would it grow? The answer is no, a plant is more complicated than that. A plant is made up from different sections which each section plays a role in the growth and the maintaining of the plant. The plant is made up of four or five sections depending on the plant, the root, the stem, the leaves, the flower, and the fruit. Without those following ingredients there would be no plants, no trees, and no air to breathe. Realize how important
Words: 1145 - Pages: 5
