Biology·Development & continuity of life · NSSCO 4.3.2
Sexual reproduction in humans
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How a new human begins — the male and female reproductive systems and their jobs, fertilisation in the oviduct, and how the placenta and umbilical cord support the growing fetus until birth.
What you'll learn in this lesson
By the end you should be able to (NSSCO Biology 4.3.2):
- Identify the parts of the male and female reproductive systems and their functions
- Describe fertilisation as the fusion of a male and a female gamete
- Describe the functions of the placenta and umbilical cord
- Outline the development of the fetus and the process of birth
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