M9 Terms Flashcards

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Asexual Reproduction

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Cells from only one individual produce the offspring

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Parthenogenesis

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Asexual reproduction where a female can produce an embryo without fertilizing an egg with sperm

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Fragmentation Reproduction

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Sexual Reproduction

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Fusing of two complementary haploid cells, to produce a diploid zygote

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Internal Fertilization

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Fusion of gametes occur within the body; humans do it

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External Fertilization

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The sperm and egg fuse outside of the organisms

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Hermaphroditism

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Sequential Hermaphrodites

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Environmental Sex Determination

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When climactic (temp.) or social factors (no females) determine which gametes are produced

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Genotypic Sex Determination

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When your genetics determine which gametes are produced (like humans)

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Mesonephric Duct

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Vas (Ductus) Deferens

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Gonads

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Testis

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Paramesonephric Duct

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Fallopian (Uterine) Tube

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Ovaries

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Progestogens/Progesterone

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Estrogen/Estradiol

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Androgen/Testosterone

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Seminal Vesicle

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Prostate Gland

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Urethra

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Separate opening for urination

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Glans Penis

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Spermatogenesis

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The production of mature sperm capable of fertilizing an egg

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Uterus

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Location of developing embryos mature

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Vagina

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Cervix

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Ampulla of the Uterine Tube

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Menstruation

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Oogenesis

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The production of mature eggs capable of being fertilized

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Primary Oocytes

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Germ line cells develop via meiosis into immature diploid egg cells

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Menstrual Cycle

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Endometrial Cycle

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Endometrium

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Secondary Oocyte

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Asymmetrical Cell Division

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38
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Selfing

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Plants, insects, and fungi can have sex with themselves