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Reproductive System Flashcards

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Gastrin

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Stimulates production of gastrin juice

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Insulin

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Increases metabolism of glucose to CO2 and H2O, decreases blood sugar concentration, stimulates formation and storage of glucose

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Glucagon

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Stimulates conversion of glycogen into glucose

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Testosterone

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Stimulates development and maintenance of secondary sex characteristics in male and regulates sexual behavior

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Estradoil

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Stimulates development and maintenance of secondary sex characteristics in females and regulates sexual behavior

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Progesterone

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Stimulates changes associated with pregnancy and childbirth

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Thyroxine

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Stimulates oxidative metabolism in all body tissues

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Parathyroid

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Regulates calcium and phosphate metabolism

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Testis with seminiferous tubules

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Sperm Production

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Collecting Ducts

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Transport and storage of sperm

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Epididymis

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Transport, maturation and ejaculation

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Vas deferens (sperm duct)

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Transport and ejaculation

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Seminal vesicles

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Secrete thick liquid to transport sperm

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Prostate gland

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Secretes thin alkaline solution to neutralize urine and female system

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Cowper’s Gland

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Secretions may lubricate, flush out urine or form a gelatinous plug

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Urethra

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Passage for urine and sperm

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