M9 Terms Flashcards
Asexual Reproduction
Cells from only one individual produce the offspring
Parthenogenesis
Asexual reproduction where a female can produce an embryo without fertilizing an egg with sperm
Fragmentation Reproduction
Sexual Reproduction
Fusing of two complementary haploid cells, to produce a diploid zygote
Internal Fertilization
Fusion of gametes occur within the body; humans do it
External Fertilization
The sperm and egg fuse outside of the organisms
Hermaphroditism
Sequential Hermaphrodites
Environmental Sex Determination
When climactic (temp.) or social factors (no females) determine which gametes are produced
Genotypic Sex Determination
When your genetics determine which gametes are produced (like humans)
Mesonephric Duct
Vas (Ductus) Deferens
Gonads
Testis
Paramesonephric Duct