Human Reproduction Flashcards
Humans are sexually reproducing and
Viviparous
Gametogenesis is
Formation of gametes
Insemination is
Transfer of sperms into the female genital tract
Fertilisation is
Fusion of male and female gametes
Implantation is
Attachment of blastocyst to the uterine wall
Gestation is
Embryonic development
Parturition is
Delivering of the baby
Oligospermia is a disease where
Sperm count falls below 20 million per ML
What is the correct pathway of sperm?
Seminiferous tubule
Rete testes
Vasa efferentia
Epididymis
Vas deference
Ejaculatory duct
Urethra
Penis is supported by which tissue?
2 corpora cavernosa (dorsal)
1 corpus spongiosm
PH of semen is
7.2 to 7.7
Accessory, ducts and glands, and external genitalia is controlled by hormone
Testosterone
Growth, regulation and maintenance ofSeminiferous tubules and leydig cells is controlled by hormone
FSH and LH
Simran has total__________ sperms
200-300 million
For normal fertilisation, sperms must have at least________ Normal shape and size and__________ Must have vigourous motility
60% 40%