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HORMONES IN THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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A biological system made up of all anatomical organs involve in sexual reproduction.

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Reproductive system

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2
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Main reproductive organ of male

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Penis , Testicle , Urethra, Prostate Gland

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3
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Main reproductive organ of Female

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Vagina, Ovary , uterus, fallopian tube

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4
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what is gametes

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it is a sex cell

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5
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True or False
Scrotum regulates the normal temperature of testes

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true

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6
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TRUE OR FALSE
sperm form best at 40 degree celsius

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FALSE
35 degree celsius

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7
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deposits the sperm into the vagina during mating

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Penis

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8
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Hangs behind the penis, contains testicles, and act as the climate control system for testes

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Scrotum

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9
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It is a part of endocrine system wherein it is responsible for making of testerone and producing sperm cells.

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testis

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10
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A long colled tube that rests on the backside of each testicle. and the not that carries, stores, and bring sperm to maturity

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Epididymis

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11
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A process where vas deference is cut

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Vasectomy

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12
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transport mature sperm to the urethra in preparation of ejaculation

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Vas deferens

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13
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Formed by the fusion of the vas deferens & the seminal vesicles

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Ejaculatory duct

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14
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carries the urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. Transport both urine and semen out of the body

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Urethra

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15
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produce sugar-rich fluid (fructose) that provide sperms with source of energy & helps sperms motility lability to move

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Seminal vesicle

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16
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It give the sperm an energy and nourishment

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Fructose

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17
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The production of sperm cells

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spermatogenes

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18
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walnut lie structure which gave additional fluid to the sperm , and help to nourish the sperm

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Prostate gland

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19
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Also known as Bulbourethral gland. it produces clear, slippery fluid that emtpies directly to the urethra

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Cowper’s gland

20
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site of oogenesis; produces hormones, estrogen &progesterone. it is also part of endocrine system and the counterpart of testes.

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Ovary

21
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the production of egg cells or ovum

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oogenesis

22
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pick up the ovum from the ovary.

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Fimbriae

23
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Passage from ovary to uterus, SITE OF FERTILIZATION. also known as “oviduct”

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Fallopian tube

24
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Union of sperm & egg cells

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Fertilization

25
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process wherein Fallopian tube is tied so female would not bear child

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Ligation

26
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It is the lining of uterus and it nourishes the embryo, and it sheds during menstruations

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endometrium

27
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site of egg implantation, and the development of embryo

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uterus

28
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Development process of zygote

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zygote - embryo - fetus - new born

29
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it is the muscular opening of the uterus and can expand or contrast

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Cervix

30
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Entrance of the penis, also called as the birth canal

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Vagina

31
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TRUE OR FALSE
ovaries contain 400,00 egg cells but only 400 mature between ages 12-50

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TRUE

32
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TRUE OR FALSE
Female’s 2 ovaries, alternate each week to produce egg

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FALSE
each month

33
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TRUE OR FLASE
When sperm is deposited to vagina it will swim going to cervix - uterus - Fallopian tube

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TRUE

34
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a chemical messengers of the body and is important to maintain homeostasis

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Hormones

35
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It is the balance or the state of balance within a system

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Homeostasis

36
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“master gland” it directs everything or every part of the endocrine system. It is the one that gives command to the ovary and testes to produce cells

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Pituitary Gland

37
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What does FSH stands for

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Follicle-Stimulating Hormones

38
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What does LH stands for

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Luteinizing Hormone

39
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in male reproduction It is the one that signal sperm production

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FSH

40
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in male reproduction It is the one that stimulates the production of testerone

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LH

41
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Most important male hormones. and is responsible for regulating sex differentiations. Characteristic, spermatogenesis, & fertility

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Testerone

42
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In female reproduction it is the one that signals the development of egg cells (oogenesis)

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FSH

43
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In female reproduction it is the one that plays the part in development of DNA and stimulation of estrogen and progesterone production

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LH

44
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Instrumental in breast developments, fat distribution in the hips, legs, and development of reproductive organ.

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Estrogen

45
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Helps the body to prepare for future pregnancies

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PROGESTERONE

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