Sex Ed Flashcards

the fact or practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol

the fluid-filled sac that contains and protects a fetus in the womb.

a mammalian blastula in which some differentiation of cells has occurred.

threadlike structures made of protein and a single molecule of DNA that serve to carry the genomic information from cell to cell

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

(of a method or device) serving to prevent pregnancy.

Dating abuse or dating violence is the perpetration or threat of an act of violence by at least one member of an unmarried couple on the other member in the context of dating or courtship.

a complex multi-step process that is complete in 24 hours

an offspring of a human or other mammal in the stages of prenatal development that follow the embryo stage (in humans taken as beginning eight weeks after conception)

aggressive pressure or intimidation.

honesty, trust, respect and open communication between partners

the process in a woman of discharging blood and other materials from the lining of the uterus at intervals of about one lunar month from puberty until menopause, except during pregnancy.

One of a pair of female glands in which the eggs form and the female hormones estrogen and progesterone are made

the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction.

The fluid that is released through the penis during orgasm

forced, tricked or manipulated into sexual activities

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

semen.

primary male hormone responsible for regulating sex differentiation, producing male sex characteristics, spermatogenesis, and fertility.

a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes; a fertilized ovum.