Basic Structures Flashcards

1
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Gametes

A

Functional reproductive cells

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2
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Gonads

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Reproductive organs that produce gametes and hormones

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3
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Basic components

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Gonads
Ducts
Accessory glands and organs
External genitals

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4
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Testis secrete

A

Androgens

Main one testosterone

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5
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Testes produce

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Male gametes- spermatozoa (sperm)

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6
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Males make — sperm per day

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1/2 billion

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7
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Emission

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Mature spermatozoa travel along a lengthy duct system, where they are mixed with the secretions of accessory glands the mixture created is known as semen

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8
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Oocyte

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Immature gamete released from ovaries

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9
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One oocyte is released each month

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It travels a long one of two short uterine tubes, which ends in the muscular organ called the uterus.

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10
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Fertilization

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If a sperm reaches the oocyte and start the process of fertilization the Oocyte matures into an ovum.
The uterus will enclose and support an embryo

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