Human Reproduction Flashcards

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1
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During Puberty, Reproductive Hormones Cause Secondary Sexual Characteristics to __________.

A

Develop.

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The Main Female Reproductive Hormone is Oestrogen, Produced by the ___________.

A

Ovaries.

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What do Rising Oestrogen Levels in Girls Aged 8-14 Trigger?

A
  • Growth Spurt.
  • Growth of Hair and Pubic Hair.
  • Breasts Develop.
  • Brain Changes and Matures.
  • The Menstrual Cycle Starts.
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Every 28 Days, a Mature Egg is Released. This is Known as ______________.

A

Ovulation.

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In the Menstrual Cycle, the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Causes the Eggs in the Ovary to ____________.

A

Mature.

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In the Menstrual Cycle, Luteinising Hormone (LH) Stimulates the ___________ of the Egg at Ovulation.

A

Release.

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In the Menstrual Cycle, Oestrogen and Progesterone Stimulate the Build-Up and Maintenance of the Uterus _________.

A

Lining.

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Testosterone is the Main Male Reproductive Hormone Produced by the ________ and Stimulates Sperm Production.

A

Testes.

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