Health Review: Human Sexuality Unit KEY!
Put an X next to one word that doesn’t fit. Write one meaningful sentence that includes the
remaining terms. Underline the terms in your sentence.
1. feet
breech birth
buttocks
X miscarriage
Sentence: A breech birth is when
the baby exits the birth canal feet or buttocks first.
2. ectopic pregnancy
fallopian tubes
X uterus
Sentence: An ectopic pregnancy is when a pregnancy occurs
somewhere it shouldn’t such as in the fallopian tubes.
3. X rejection
protective
3rd stage
placenta
Sentence: The placenta is a protective covering and is delivered
during the third stage of birth.
4. birth defect
Sentence: Miscarriage is a spontaneous abortion possibly due to a birth defect.
X implantation
spontaneous abortion
miscarriage
5. 2nd trimester
Sentence: During the 2nd trimester, the mother should have good prenatal care
prenatal care
and increase her intake of iron, protein, and calcium.
X nicotine, alcohol
iron
protein
calcium
6. estrogen
X testosterone
female
hormone
Sentence: Estrogen is the female hormone.
7. menstruation
endometrium
spongy lining
X fallopian tubes
Sentence: Menstruation is the shedding of the endometrium which is a
.spongy (blood-filled) lining of the uterus.
8. testosterone
testes
X cervix
male
Sentence: Testosterone is the male sex hormone secreted by the testes.
9. mature egg
ovary
ovulation
X ectopic
Sentence: When a mature egg is released from an ovary, it is called ovulation.
10. fertilization
fallopian tubes
egg cell
X herpes
sperm cell
Sentence: Fertilization is the joining of the egg cell and sperm cell
in the fallopian tubes.
11. cycles
women
X men
regularly
irregular
Sentence: All young women have regularly, irregularly menstrual cycles.
12. 1-2 days
X 7 days
egg cell
Sentence: The female egg cell lasts 1-2 days.
13. 7 days
sperm cells
ejaculation
X fallopian tubes
Sentence: For males, sperm cells are released during ejaculation and
can last up to 7 days.
14. safe time
unprotected
pregnancy
X 14 days
Sentence: There is no safe time to have unprotected sex if you want
to avoid pregnancy.
15. blood
semen
vaginal secretions
breast milk
HIV
X sweat
Sentence: HIV is transmitted through blood, semen, vaginal secretions
and breast milk.
16. sterility
offspring
stress
X scarring
drug use
Sentence: Sterility for men is when you cannot have offspring and may be due
.
to stress, drug use or disease.
17. sterility
fallopian tubes
X stress
offspring
STIs
scarring
Sentence: Sterility for women is when she cannot have offspring and may be
due to blocked fallopian tubes or severe scarring from STIs.
18. progesterone
estrogen
ovulation
X placenta
pill
Sentence:
19. condom
contraception
STIs
X occasional
pregnancy
Sentence: Using a condom is a method of contraception this if always used
will help protect you from STIs and pregnancy.
The pill is low doses of progesterone and estrogen which
prevents ovulation from taking place so pregnancy cannot occur.
20. pregnancy
Sentence: Sexual abstinence is when you have no sexual contact is the only
abstinence
100% way to avoid STIs and pregnancy.
100%
STIs
no sexual contact
X one sexual contact
21. sexually active
gynecologist
18 years old
X 21 years old
Sentence: A female should begin seeing a gynegologist at 18 years old
or when she begins being sexually active.
22. embryo
X fetus
fertilized egg
5th week
Sentence: A fertilized egg is called an embryo during the 5th week of growth.
23. monogamy
sex partner
X multiple
one
Sentence: Monogamy is having one sex partner for life.
24. AIDS
immune system
white blood count
X 50% deadly
HIV
Sentence: HIV and AIDS destroy the immune system making the
white blood count go down and is 100% deadly.
25. gonorrhea
antibiotics
X small insects
bacterial
resistant
Sentence: Gonorrhea is a bacterial STD that can be treated with antibiotics
but it can be resistant to treatment.
26. contagious at all times
virus
blister sores
X pubic lice
herpes
27. genital warts
X bacteria
reddish
virus
Sentence: Herpes is a virus that is contagious at all times even when
the blister sores are not present.
Sentence: Genital warts is a virus with reddish or pink warts.
28. infertility
Sentence: Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that can cause PID and infertility.
PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease)
chlamydia
bacterial
X virus