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Oogenesis
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Process by which the ovaries produce an "ovum" It is also stimulated by FSH
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Where is FSH produced?
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anterior pituitary
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What is the cavity that is located within the developing follicle?
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antrum
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What is the antrum filled with?
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liquor folliculi
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What are the three fxns that Estrogen plays in the menstrual cycle?
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Stops FSH- through negative feedback
Starts LH- from the anterior pituitary Goes to the uterus and begins endometrail buildup |
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Does the Corpus Albicans produce any hormones?
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No
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Spermatogenesis
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Process by which testes produce sperm (spermatozoa)
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What hormone is spermatogenesis triggered by?
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FSH
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Where does Spermatogenesis occur?
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in the seminiferous tubule
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What are the outermost cells of the sperm called?
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spermatogonia
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