Human Reproduction

Question 0

Temp in scrotum

Answer 0

2-4 degrees lower then body

Question 1

Testes are located

Answer 1

In the scrotum

Question 2

Testes are the site of making hormone

Answer 2

Testosterone

Question 3

Ovaries are found

Answer 3

In the abdominal cavity

-made of thousands of follicles

Question 4

The follicles produce hormone

Answer 4

Estrogen

Question 5

Female sex hormomes

Answer 5

Estrogen and progesterone

-regulated by LH and FSH

Question 6

Estrogens

Answer 6

Develop female reproductive tract

• important for sex drive
• secreted by ovarian follicle

Question 7

Progesterone

Answer 7

Secreted by corpus luteum

-prepares for implamtation of zygote

Question 8

Menstrual cycle

Answer 8

1 folliclular phase
2 ovulation
3 luteal
4 memstruation

Question 9

Follicular

Answer 9

• reproductive hormones are at their lowest
• negative feedback is stopped which allowsFSH to promote the development of the follicle within the ovary
• the follicle secretes estrogen

Question 10

Ovulation

Answer 10

• an ovarian follicle bursts and releases an ovum that will be captured by the oviduct
• caused by high LH levels

Question 11

Luteal ohase

Answer 11

-LH induces the ruptured follicle to develop into the corpus luteum which secretes estrogen and progesterone

Question 12

Menstruation phase

Answer 12

1 if thr ovum is NoT fertilized the corpus luteum atrophied
-drop in progesterone and estrogen. Gives rise to menstrualflow

2 if fertilized the placenta produces hCG