Final reproductive Flashcards

1
Q

Male sex hormone (androgen) secreted by

A

Testosterone; testes

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2
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^testosterone=

A

puberty=secondary sex characteristics

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3
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Ovary follicles

A

hormones->one follicle develops-called graafian follicle-produces estrogen; follicle undergoes meiosis-> ova

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4
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cells that remain on the ovary

A

corpus luteum

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5
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Corpus luteum produces

A

progesterone which maintains the endometrium if fertilized

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6
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If endometrium isnt fertilized

A

production of progesterone stops and lining of uterus deteriorates- blud

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7
Q

Ovarian cycle influences

A

Uterine Cycle

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8
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Ovarian cycle

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Follicular phase- produce estrogen 14th day ^LH=ovulation;

Luteal phase- corpus luteum=progesterone

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9
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Uterine cycle

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Menstrual- no fertilization=endometrium->blood
Proliferative- new lining built bc of estrogen influence
Secretory- build up of uterine lining to nourish embryo (progesterone)

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10
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Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone

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produced by uterus; maintains corpus luteum->progesterone-> good uterine lining (looked for by early pregnancy tests)

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