male reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
athletes taking testosterone causes a decrease in
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GnRh, FSH, LH
* decerased sperm production
2
Q
rotue for sperm
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- testes
- epididymis
- vas deferens
- urethra
3
Q
seminal vesicles
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add fructose
energy for sperm
4
Q
prostate gland
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add alkaline fluid
neutralize acidic vagina
5
Q
sertoli cell role
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nuturing role for person
6
Q
sertoli cell releases
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inhibin, androgen binding protein
7
Q
androgen binding protein
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binds testosterone
high levels of testosterone in testes
8
Q
spermatogonium
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immature sperm
9
Q
leydig cells release
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testosteron
10
Q
what stimulates leydig cells
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LH
11
Q
what stimualtes sertoli cells
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FSH
12
Q
spermatozoa
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mature sperm
13
Q
how many spermatozoa form from each primary spermatocyte
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4
14
Q
when does mitosis occur in spermatogenesis
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before birth, after puberty –> death
15
Q
when does meiosis occur in spermatogenesis
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after puberty –> death
