Reproduction Flashcards

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Name the five mail accessory sex organs

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Epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate, and ejaculatory duct

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What two things do mail embryos secrete and what is the result

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The testes secrete testosterone and mullerian inhibition factor. MIF causes degeneration of female accessory sex organs and testosterone promotes the formation of male accessory sex organs

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Name the two female accessory sex organs

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Uterus and uterine tubes

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What’s what stimulates the formation of male external genitalia and male accessory sex organs

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Testosterone

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Name the two hormones that the gonads are stimulated by where these are secreted from what stimulates these hormones and where is that secreted from and what feedback loop acts on this pathway

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FSH and LH are secreted from the anterior pituitary. Your stimulated by GnRH which is secreted from the hypothalamus. FSH and LH or negatively controlled by the gonads via gonadal steroid hormones and inhibin

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Sperm and ovum each contribute how many chromosomes to the zygote which eventually has how many

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Sperm and ovum each 23. Zygote 46

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X chromosomes have how many jeans while Y chromosomes have how many jeans

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1090 for x 80 for y

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What happens to the second x chromosome for females

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It becomes inactive and produces a bar body

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Age of average female purity and age of average male puberty

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Female – 8-14

Male- 10-16

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What are the two compartments of the testes

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Seminiferous tubule’s and interstitial tissue

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Describe what happens in the seminiferous tubules

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Spermatogenesis occurs as a result of the FSH receptors on the Sertoli cells

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Describe what happened in the interstitial tissue

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Leydig cells make testosterone as a result of LH stimulation

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What is LH inhibited by what is FSH inhibited by

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LH is inhibited by testosterone FSH is inhibited by testosterone and inhibin

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What happened to testosterone once it is in the brain

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It is converted to DHT by five alpha reductase. Or estradiol by aromatase

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Describe the phases of erection and ejaculation

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Parasympathetic innervation results and increase nitric oxide and relaxing smooth muscle dilating arterioles producing erection. Sympathetic innervation causes contraction of smooth muscles producing ejaculation

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On what day of the menstrual cycle one follicle become a mature follicle, and what happens after that

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10th to 14th, it bulges out of the ovary and verse to release the secondary Oocyte

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What happens after the secondary Oocyte is formed

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The remaining follicle becomes a corpus luteum and the secondary Oocyte will die within a few days if not fertilized