Sunday, September 25, 2011
Sunday, September 18, 2011
3.2
- Oestrogen and progesterone are both examples of hormones.
- Hormones is produce in a structure of endocrine gland, hormones will travel through the blood to it target which is tissues. Target tissues hormones will effect.
- The ovary produces oestrogen which has effect of the thickness and effect number 2. is the effect to the brain which causes the ovary to release an egg.
- Produces progesterone.
- The end of the cycle is called the menstrual period.
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Thursday, September 8, 2011
3.12 Amniotic Fluid
- Amniotic fluid is found inside the embryo.
- If anything happens to the outside uterus amniotic fluid prevent anything happening to the unborn child.
- Amniotic fluid can't be compressed, it absorbs pressure.
3.11 placenta
- The placenta grows out of the developing embryo not the mother.
- The blood vessels inside the placenta are the child's blood vessels including arteries and veins.
- The placenta grows into the wall of the uterus.
- Glucose, amino acids and fats travels through the mother's blood stream and into the wall of the uterus.
- Glucose, amino acids and fats will cross into the child's blood at the placenta.
- Amino acids, sugars and fats will go from the mother's to the child's blood.
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