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Brain and cognitive development

This part of the brain coordinates physical and mental activities.
CEREBELLUM
Brain and cognitive development

This part is the center of the brain, it is the emotional center.
AMYGDALA
Brain and cognitive development

This is the front part of the brain, center of skill and reasoning.
FRONTAL LOBE
Brain and cognitive development

This chemical regulates the sleep cycle.
MELLATONIN
Brain and cognitive development

This is a neurotransmitter, controls emotions.
DOPAMINE
Love

This is the pleasure center of the brain, controls sexual pleasure.
FOREBRAIN; LIMBIC SYSTEM

NUCLEUS ACCUMBUS
Hormones

This hormone controls motivation, reinforces behavior.
DOPAMINE
Hormones

This hormone signals the body to begin shutting down for sleep.
MELATONIN
Chromosomes

There are 30 genes on the Y chromosome, one is the SRY. This is respsonible for...
SRY FUNCTIONS ONLY ONCE IN GONADS, TURNS ON OTHER MALE GENES

XX- GIRL XY- BOY
What is the phenotype?
PHENOTYPE IS WHAT YOU SEE PHYSICALLY

HAIR COLOR
What is the genotype?
GENOTYPE IS YOUR GENETIC MAKEUP

GENE FOR BROWN HAIR
What happens in testicular feminization?
GENTOYPE DOESN'T MATCH PHENOTYPE
Sex Chromosome Disorders

What is the genetic make up for someone with Turner Syndrome?
XO
Sex Chromosome Disorders

What is the genetic makeup for someone with Klinefelter's Syndrome?
XXY

REDUCED FERTILITY
Sex Chromosome Disorders

What is the genetic make up for someone with triple x or super male syndrome?
TRIPLE X

XXX

SUPER MALE

XYY
What is koinphilia?
SELECT COMMON TRAITS, INTERESTED IN MINOR VARIATIONS IN MATE

AVOID EXTREMES
With mates, how much of what we say is actually going to register?
SEVEN PERCENT

MOST OF IT COMES FROM WHAT WE SEE
What makes us fall in love?
LOVE PARENTS AND FAMILY FIRST

THIS HELPS SELECT CHARACTERISTICS OF FUTURE MATE
In love, what are the excitement carriers called that help us fall in love?
PHEROMONES
This neurotransmitter results in a feeling of well being and contentedness.
ENDORPHIN
These hormones are at work when you feel the giddy high of love, also produces the stimulation of oxytocin.
DOPAMINE

NOREPENEPHRINE
This is known as the cuddling hormone, deals with emotional attachment and the bond between mother and baby.
OXYTOCIN
This is an odor lure, we want immune genes unlike ours.
MHC

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILTY COMPLEX
What percent of sperm can be less than perfect
60
Sperm will shed thei skin and release ---- to make a hole in the zona and enter the egg.
ENZYME
Sperm can last up to how many hours?
72
An egg is good for how many hours?
12-24
Where does fertilization occur?
FALLOPIAN TUBES
Where does implantation occur?
UTERUS
The sperm uses what as a nutrient source?
EGG
Reproductive hormones

What does FSH and LH stand for?
FSH

FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE

LH

LEUTINIZING HORMONE
What is the function of the FSH and LH in males?
FSH

PRODUCE SPERM

LH

PRODUCE TESTOSTERONE
What is the function of FSH and LH in females?
FSH

PRODUCE ESTROGEN

LH

PRODUCE PROGESTERONE
If the sperm count is high, what is inhibited?
LSH AND FH
What is the function of the testes?
SPERM AND TESTOSTERONE
What is the function of the scrotum?
MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE
What provides nutrients for the sperm?
SERTOLI CELL
In the sperm, there are three parts. What are they and what do they do.
HEAD, HAS DNA AND ENZYMES

MID-PIECE, MIDOCHONDRIA

TAIL
How many chromosomes does a diploid have?
46
How chromosomes does a haploid have?
23
Sex cells are haploids, they are also called.
GAMETES
Other cells of the body other than the sex cells are called...
SOMATIC
Sex chromosomes are either...
XX OR XY
All other chromosomes have 44 and are called what?
AUTOSOMES
These cells are produced in the testes, they produce testosterone and stimulate spermatogeneis.
CELLS OF LEYDIG
Female Reproduction

The ovaries produce what?
EGGS AND HORMONES
Female reproduction

Where are the oviducts located?
FALLOPIAN TUBES

THIS IS WHERE FERTILIZATION OCCURS
Female reproduction

Where does impantation occur?
UTERUS
What is the role of progesterone in pregnancy?
AKA THE HORMONE OF PREGNANCY

PREVENTS THE BREAKDOWN OF THE LINING OF A WOMEN WHEN SHE'S PREGNANT
What is the lining of the uterus called?
ENDOMETRIUM
What is the muslce layer of the uterus called?
MYOMETRIUM
What is the route of sperm in a male?
SEMINIFOROUS TUBULE

EPDIDYMS

EJACULATORY DUCT

URETHRA
Once sperm enters a female, where does it go?
VAGINA

CERVIX

UTERUS

FALLOPIAN TUBE
STD

What is a pathogen?
MICROBE THAT CAN CAUSE DISEASE

BACTERIA, VIRUS, PROTOZOAN, ARTHOPOD
What STD's are caused by bacteria?
CHLAMYDIA - NUMBER ONE

GONORRHEA

SYPHILLIS

CHANOID
What STD's are caused by viruses?
GENTIAL WARTS

HERPES

HEPATITIS

HIV
RNA are single stranded what?
VIRUSES
What is dysplasia?
ABNORMAL CERVICAL CELLS
What cells of the immune system do HIV attack?
HELPER-T CELLS
Dr. George Pap reduced death rates for women by what percent?
74
What does malignant means?
CANCER CELLS HAVE SPREAD
What are some different ways of prenatal testing?
AMNIOCENTESIS

CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING

HUMAN KAROTYPE PREPARATION
How many chromosomes does a diploid have?
46

44 AUTOSOMES
What are the three stages of birth?
DILATION OF CERVIX

CROWNING

EXPULSION
Of 100 secondary oocytes that are relased from an over and exposed to sperm, how many are still born alive?
31
Fertilization

What is the function of the Zona pellucida?
CHANGE TO PREVENT POLYSPERM
Human Development

What is the first stage before birth called?
MORULA

SOLID MASS OF CELLS RESULTING FROM CLEAVAGE
Human Development

What is the second stage before birth called?
BLASTOCYST

BALLS OF CELLS FORMED FROM MORULA
Human Development

What is the embryonic disk?
INNER MASS OF CELLS FROM PLACENTA
What forms the embryo?
INNER MASS OF CELLS
What is the function of the chorion, the outermost membrane- chorionic villi?
PREVENTS BREAKDOWN OF ENDOMETIRUM

FORMED FROM TROPHOBLAST SO ASSUMES SECRETION OF PROGESTERONE
Confirmation of what in urine will have a positive pregnancy test?
HCG

HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN
Which placenta membrane provides fluid environment for the embryo?
AMNIOTIC
Which organ controls the testes sexual function?
HYPOTHALAMUS
What are the cells that make up the embryo?
INNER CELL MASS
What are the cells that make up the placenta?
BLASTOCYST
What STD do 1 in 5 americans have?
HERPES
What does the birth control pill do?
SUPRESSION OF FSH AND LH
Which STD is a protozoac parasite?
TRICK
LH in males is known as what, does what?
LEUTIZING HORMONE, PRODUCES TESTOSTERONE
Fertilization occurs in the ---- to form a ---- zygote.
OVIDUCT, DIPLOID
The hypothalums secretes ---- in turn stimulates ----.
GRH, TESTES
The SRY gene actually determines the sex of the fertilized egg. If the SRY gene is present, the resulting embryo will develop into a ----.
MALE
Most common bacterial STD:
CHLAMYDIA
A sperm fertilizes and egg and forms a ---- that later develops into a ----
ZYGOTE, EMBRYO