Exam 6 Prep Human Reproduction Flashcards
What are male gametes called?
Sperm
The chromosome number in gametes is
23
Events of Mitosis
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
Events of Meiosis I
Prophase I
Metaphase I
Spermatogenesis
Production of male gametes (sperm)
What hormone does the hypothalamus produce
GnRH
What hormone does the anterior pituitary secrete
FSH/LH (gonadotropins)
What doe FSH do in the male reproductive system
Upts testicular response to testosterone
What does LH do in the male reproductive system
Stimulates the testosterone production
In male reproductive system what is the feedback regulation?
Testosterone and inhibit of GnRH
What does testosterone do?
Spermatogenesis, anabolism, secondary sexual characteristics and behavior
GnRH
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
The ovaries produce
Gametes (eggs)-Oogenesis
Sex hormones-estrogen, progesterone
Accessory structures in the female reproduction system
Ducts-uterine (fallopian) tubes, uterus, and vagina
External genitalia
Mammary glands
Uterine Wall
Perimetrium
Myometrium
Endometrium
Functional layer (shed once per month (period))
Basal Layer (stays in place)