Category: Human Reproductive System

Reproductive System : The Beginning of Life

| December 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Ovulation is the process in a female’s menstrual cycle that releases a mature egg from ovarian follicle. During this ovulation, the egg is picked up by one of the fallopian tubes and starts to travel to the uterus and the fertilization occurs. It is also a short period of time for conception to take place. [...]

Continue Reading

Start of Puberty

| September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment

        The term adolescence is taken from the Latin word adolescere, which means “to grow up.”  This period of growth involves all sorts of changes, from the way you think and feel, to the way you behave or react to things and events around you.  You may also experience many changes in [...]

Continue Reading

Human Fetal Development

| September 10, 2009 | 1 Comment

      Prenatal development is the process in which an embryo or fetus gestates during pregnancy, from fertilization until birth. Often, the terms fetal development, or embryology are used in a similar sense.

Continue Reading

The Human Reproductive System

| August 21, 2009 | 58 Comments

What is Human Reproduction? In both animals and human beings, reproduction begins with a single cell.

Continue Reading

Menstruation and Fertilization

| August 21, 2009 | 2 Comments

Why women Menstruate? At birth, a girl has already thousands of undeveloped egg cells in her ovaries. These egg cells become mature when the girl reaches puberty. At the age of 12 or 13, each of the thousands of eggs in each of her ovaries ripens or matures monthly.

Continue Reading