2. “The female reproductive system plays many vital functions
that ensure the continuation of the human race”
-It produces OVA is the cell that helps reproduce
-FERTILLIZATION occurs when the baby is ready to grow
-BREASTS help provide nourishment for newborns.
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
3. “The fetus receives nourishment from its mother by way of the
placenta”
- Placenta is a organ that is in the uterus next to the fetus
- Placenta is also known as afterbirth
- The fetus is attached with the placenta by the umbilical cord
- Placenta is surrounded by Amnion and chorion
- Amnion is in the sac and Chorion is on the outside
PLACENTA
4. - Mammary glands also known as breasts
- Mammary glands produce milk for the newborn babies
- Milk is produce by Lactiferous Glands
- The milk is then carried by the nipple to the babies mouth
- The newborn must breastfeed in order for the mother to
stimulate more milk.
MAMMARY GLANDS
5. Fremgen, B. F., and S. S. Frucht. Medical terminology, a living
language. 4th. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall,
2009. Print.
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