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प्रश्न
Reproductive health refers only to healthy reproductive functions. Comment.
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उत्तर
Reproductive health refers to a total well-being in all aspects of reproduction i.e., physical, behavioural, psychological, social and physiological.
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Your school has been selected by the Department of Education to organize and host an interschool seminar on “Reproductive Health – Problems and Practices”. However, many parents are reluctant to permit their wards to attend it. Their argument is that the topic is “too embarrassing.” Put forth four arguments with appropriate reasons and explanation to justify the topic to be very essential and timely.
Suggest the aspects of reproductive health which need to be given special attention in the present scenario.
Do you think that reproductive health in our country has improved in the past 50 years? If yes, mention some such areas of improvement.
What is the causative organism for Gonorrhoea?
Write the full form of the following as it occur in biology :
HIV
What is the name of surgical method of birth control in human females in which the oviducts are cut and ligated (tied) at both ends?
Answer the following question.
What is meant by contraception?
Give two examples of sexually transmitted diseases.
What is the name of surgical method of birth control (or preventing pregnancy) which is carried out in women?
People who die from AIDS are not killed by the virus itself. Explain.
Which of the following method of contraception protects a person from acquiring a sexually transmitted disease?
(a) oral pills
(b) condom
(c) copper-T
(d) surgery
In the surgical method of birth control available for males, the structures A in the reproductive system are cut and ligated (tied up) at both ends. This prevents the reproductive cells B from coming out from the organs C where they are made in the male body. Since B cannot come out from the male body, they cannot fuse with cell D in the body of a female and hence pregnancy is prevented.
(a) What are structures A?
(b) What are cells B?
(c) Name the organs C.
(d) What is cell D?
(e) What is the name of this surgical procedure for birth control available to males?
In the surgical method of birth control available for human females, the structures P in the reproductive system are cut and ligated (tied up) properly at both ends. This prevents the reproductive cell Q released by an organ R from entering the structures P so that Q is not available to fuse with another reproductive cell S coming from the male reproductive system. In this way, pregnancy is prevented.
(a) What are structures P?
(b) What is cell Q?
(c) Name the organ R.
(d) What is the reproductive cell S?
(e) What is the name of this surgical method of birth control available to females?
The human males use a device X made of a very thin rubber sheet as a covering on the male organ to prevent pregnancy. This device traps the gametes Y in it. In order to prevent pregnancy, the human females use a device Z which is a circle of rubber with a metal spring around it. The device Z is put inside the vagina to cover the cervix. It stops Y from going into the uterus.
(a) What is device X?
(b) What are Y?
(c) Name the device Z.
(d) What is the general name of these methods of birth control (or preventing pregnancy)?
(e) The use of which contraceptive device, X or Z, can protect the persons from sexually transmitted diseases?
A woman uses a device X made of a common metal for preventing pregnancy. This device works by preventing the implantation of fertilised egg cell (or embryo) in the female organ Y.
(a) What are the two names of device X?
(b) Name the organ Y.
(c) Can this method of contraception protect a woman from acquiring a STD?
What is contraception ? List three reasons for adopting contraceptive methods.
Define amniocentesis.
Give the role of amniocentesis.
Which one amongst the following is the first country in the world to initiate action plans and programmes at a national level to attain total reproductive health as social goal?
RCH stands for ______.
What would be the ratio of chromosome number between an egg and its zygote? How is the sperm genetically different from the egg?
Given below are events that lead to pregnancy and development of embryo.
- Fertilization of egg
- Maturation of egg
- Release of egg
- Embedding of embryo in thickened uterine wall.
Which of the following options gives the correct order of sequence in which they occur?
Give a suitable word for the following statement.
Name of a gland which transports secretions through ducts.
______ is responsible for the declining female: male ratio.
Sex education should involve all of the following except:
Amniocentesis technique is ______.
What is the exact action of birth control pills?
