Ch 28: reproductive system Flashcards

1
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Gonads

A

Men: testicles
Women : ovaries

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2
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Gametes

A

Sex cells
Men : sperm cells
Women : eggs or oocytes

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3
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Somatic cells

A

Non sex cells
-RBC, skin cells, etc

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4
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Mitosis

A

Somatic cellular division

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5
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Meiosis

A

Cell division of sex cells
(gametes)

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6
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Gametogenesis

A

Process of sex cell production in male and female

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7
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Spermatogenesis

A

Male sex cell production
-sperm

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8
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Oogensis

A

Female, sex cell production
-Eggs

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9
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Menarche

A

Start of women’s reproductive years

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10
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Amenorrhea

A

Absence of period
Cause: pregnancy, unless proven otherwise

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11
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Menopause

A

Ovaries/reproductive cycle shut down
Start : 51 years old

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12
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Ovulation

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Ovary releases, mature, egg

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13
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Fertilization

A

Sperm and ovary meet
-Fallopian tube

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14
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Zygote

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Fertilized egg

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15
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Exocrine function of gametogenesis

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Organs of reproductive system produces gametes
-Men: sperm cells start puberty, and continue forever
-Women : born with all eggs for entire lifetime 

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16
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Endocrine function of reproductive/sex hormones

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IgG: placenta immunity
IgA: breastmilk
-Hormone:
1. Production: Prolactin.
2. Secretion :Oxytocin.

17
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Diploid (2n)

A

Cells has 46 chromosomes, two sets of homologous pairs

18
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Haploid (n)

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Cell has 23 chromosomes, one set of homologous pairs

19
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Interkinesis

A

Found between first and second rounds of meiosis

20
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What happens in meiosis one?

A

Chromosomes split through reduction division

21
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What happens in meiosis two

A

Sister chromatids pulled apart

22
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Phases in meiosis one

A

Interphase: G1,S,G2
Prophase 1: chromosomes are visible
Metaphase 1: chrom lineup in center
Anaphase 1: chrom move on opposite sides of cell
Telophase 1: cytoplasm forms two cells

23
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Meiosis two

A

Men: produce four viable daughter cells (sperm cells)
Woman : produce one viable daughter cell (oocyte)

24
Q

Endocrine function of male reproductive system

A

Produce testosterone

25
Q

Exocrine function of male reproductive system

A

Spermatogenesis

26
Q

What muscles help regulate testicular temperature?

A

Dartos and cremaster muscles

27
Q

What does the interstitial cells of Leydig do? (testicles)

A

Produce hormones, such as testosterone in the testes

28
Q

Viscectomy

A

Cutting gas deferens

29
Q

Fructose

A

Nutrients to give sperm energy

30
Q

Bulbourethral gland

A

Produce alkaline secretion to keep sperm viable for exciting urethra

31
Q

Prostate gland

A

Prostatic urethra and ejact duct

32
Q

What muscles help make an erection

A

Corpora cavernosa
-corpus spongiosum:
- spongy urethra
- forms bulb
- forms glans penis

33
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Circumcision

A

Surgical removal of fore skin

34
Q

Which vesicle had the highest amount of fluid

A

Seminal vesicles produces 60% of semen

35
Q

Is outliners going to stimulate testosterone production

A

True

36
Q

Difference between erection and ejaculation

A

Erection: enlarges
Ejaculation: expulsion of semen

37
Q

What part in the male body does Soren become motile

A

Epididimis