Bio - Reproductive System Flashcards

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Spermatogenesis

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The process by which sperm forms in the testes.

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Semen

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The mixture of secretions from the testes and other male reproductive glands that is released during sex.

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3
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Secondary sex characteristics

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The characteristics that appear at puberty and tend to distinguish men from women.

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4
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Anabolism

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All the synthesis reactions that occur in the body.

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5
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Catabolism

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All of the decomposition reactions that occur in the body.

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6
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Secondary oocyte

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A cell that continues ovum formation.

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7
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Trophoblast

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A single layer of outer cells on a blastocyte.

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8
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Mesoderm cell

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Is a germ layer and gives rise to the circulatory system, muscles and most of the bones

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9
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Interstitial cells

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They secrete testosterone and are found ouside seminiferous tubules in the testes.

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10
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Spermatids

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Consists of 23 single chromosomes.

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