Pregnancy
How are the weeks of a pregnancy commonly split up?
Into 3 trimesters
Name the three layers of the skin.
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue
What is the part of the ear called that looks like a snail?
Cochlea
Who looks different because they have a mix of genes from their mother and father?
The offspring.
Name 4 early signs of pregnancy.
Nausea, dizziness, mood swing, exhaustion, frequent urination, change in appetite, breast tenderness....
Name at least five skin problems.
Acne, eczema, rashes, warts, sunburn, herpes, blister, scrape, cut, scratch
What is the name of the "musical instrument" in your ear?
Eardrum
What can baby feel or do in the mother´s belly?
It can hear sounds. It can suck its thumb. It can sleep, wake, hiccup, kick, move around....
What is the natural pigment called that is found in the skin, hair, and eyes and protects us from the sun?
Melanin
What are the symptoms of inflammation of the middle ear? (3)
Ear pain, hearing loss, fever, trouble sleeping
Name at least 4 inherited invisible traits.
Blood type, pain tolerance, hormone levels, allergies, immune system strength, mental health condition, intelligence potential
What connects the placenta to the baby?
Umbilical cord
What is the muscle called that is responsible for goosebumps?
Hair erector muscle
How does the sound enter the ear?
In waves.
Name at least four inherited visible traits.
Skin colour, hair colour, eye colour, freckles, height, nose shape, face shape, earlobe type, dimples...
What is the liquid called that protects the baby?
Amniotic fluid
Where is the thinnest skin on your body?
On your eyelids.
What is the part of the ear that is on the outside of your body called?
Outer ear (pinna - Ohrmuschel)
During reproduction when genes from both parents combine.