2.1 The Structure And Function Of Reproductive Organs And Gametes Flashcards

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Cellular structure that implants and becomes the embryo and the placenta

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Blastocyst

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Formed from a follicle after ovulation; produced progesterone

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Corpus luteum

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Inner lining of the uterus

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Endometrium

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Cluster of cells in the ovary that matures to release an ovum

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Follicle

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5
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Sex cell containing the haploid chromosome number

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Gamete

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Cells in testes found between the seminiferous tubules; product ICSH

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Interstitial cells

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Hormone produced by the ovary that helps in the repair and thickening of the endometrium after menstruation

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Oestrogen

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8
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Female sex organs in which ova are produced

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Ovaries

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Fine tube connecting an ovary to the uterus; location of fertilisation

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Oviduct

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10
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Hormone produced by the ovary that thickens and vascularises the endometrium

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Progesterone

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Produced fluid that makes up past of the semen

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Prostate gland

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12
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Very narrow tubes in the testes in which sperm cells are produced

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Seminiferous tubules

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13
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Male sex organs responsible for the production of sperm

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Testes

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14
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Steroid hormone produced by interstitial cells

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Testosterone

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15
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Fertilised egg cell

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Zygote

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