Development
the basic unit of life
cell
This stage in life is from age 12-18
adolescences
This is the location of where a baby develops for 9 months
Uterus
This is the male reproductive cells
Sperm
What is a risk behavior?
A risk behavior is an action or behavior that could cause harm to you or others.
These two can be symptoms of pregnancy
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The time in life when you develop characteristics of an adult
puberty
This is the process of joining the male sperm cell with a female egg cell
fertilization
The pair of glands that produce sperm
testes
This is the choice to refrain from sexual activity
abstinence
A developing organism from week 2 to week 8
embryo
The #1 reason teens and parents argue during teen years
independence
This process typically occurs once a month
Menstrual Cycle
What are the two main functions of the male reproductive system?
producing sperm and delivering them to the female body, where they can unite with an egg cell
When talking about abstinence with the person you date, it is important to do these 4 things
Choose a relaxed and comfortable time and place.
Begin on a positive note.
Be clear about your reasons for choosing abstinence.
Be firm in setting limits in your physical relationship.
A developing organism from week 8 to birth
fetus
What are 4 common physical changes during puberty?
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The process by which the ovaries release mature eggs
Ovulation
This can cause a lack of blood flow, which can result in low sperm count
Testicular torsion, trauma, and tight underwear
What is the S.T.O.P Formula?
Say no in a firm voice.
Tell why not.
Offer another idea.
Promptly leave.
According to psychologist Erik Erikson, these are the 8 stages of life
infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, late childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
These three are main reasons for why people go through puberty at different times
Heredity, hormones, and environment
Toxic Shock Syndrome is a bacterial infection that can be very dangerous. What is it caused from?
Leaving a tampon in the body for too long.
Testicular cancer is the most common form of cancer for males from age ....
15-35
When avoiding risky behaviors, it is important to....
Know where you are going, Avoid places where alcohol and drugs are present, and avoid being alone or isolated