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Caring for the Reproductive System Journal # 1

Objective: I can explain how to care for the male/female reproductive system I can explain 2 problems of the male/female reproductive system I can distinguish helpful from useless and/or harmful health and hygiene practices that accompany puberty. Caring for the Reproductive System Journal # 1

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Caring for the Reproductive System Journal # 1

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  1. Objective:I can explain how to care for the male/female reproductive systemI can explain 2 problems of the male/female reproductive systemI can distinguish helpful from useless and/or harmful health and hygiene practices that accompany puberty Caring for the Reproductive System Journal # 1 Now that you are going through puberty, what are ways that you should care for your reproductive system?

  2. Caring for Male Reproductive System • Do a testicular self-examination every month after a warm shower or bath. • Shower or bathe regularly. • Wear protective gear, such as an athletic supporter or cup, when participating in contact sports. • Visit a health care provider for regular check ups • A male usually visits a specialist called a urologist for reproductive problems

  3. Caring for Female Reproductive System • Do breast self-examination every month. • Shower or bathe daily. • Keep track of your menstrual cycle. • See a health care provider if you experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS). • PMS occurs just before menstruation. It can include headaches, breast tenderness, fatigue, irritability, acne, and abdominal cramps. • Visit a gynecologist for regular checkups. • A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in the female reproductive system

  4. EXIT Journal # 2 What is a disease or problem that can affect the male or female reproductive system?

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