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21 Cards in this Set
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What hormones are necessary for egg cell production
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FSH and Estrogen |
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What does the process of spermatogenesis produce?
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Sperm Cells, from puberty throughout life |
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What cells does the process of meiosis produce?
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Haploid |
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What does the process of oogenesis produce?
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An egg cell approximately every 28 days |
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What are the tissue of the fallopian tube that propel the ovum toward the uterus?
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Smooth muscle and ciliated epithelium |
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What is one function of the hormone LH?
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Cause rupture of a graafian follicule |
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What happens to the functional layer of the epithelium during the menstrual phase of the menstrual cycle
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Sloughed in menstruation
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During what phase of the menstrual cycle does the ovum mature and the endometrium develops
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Follicular phase
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What layer of the uterus becomes the maternal portion of the placenta?
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Endometrium |
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What is the vascular layer of the endometrium that is not lost during menstruation?
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Basilar layer |
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What is a zygote
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Fertilized egg with 46 chromosomes |
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What part of the testes produce sperm?
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Seminiferous Tubules |
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What is the male reproductive duct that carries sperm from the epididymis into the abdominal cavity?
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Ductus deferens |
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What is it called when the zygote does not reach the Uterus but still continues to develop?
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Ectopic Pregnancy
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This is the most common trisomy, with frequency of about 1 per 650 live births
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Down Syndrome
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What Is caused by an enlargement of prostate gland?
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Prostatic Hypertrophy
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What STD is caused by simple bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis?
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Chlamydial infection
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What STD is caused by the virus herpes simplex type 2
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Genital Herpes
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What disease is caused by Treponema Pallidum
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Syphilis
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What disease is caused by bacterium Neisseira Gonorrhoeae
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Gonorrhea
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What is most common site of egg fertilization?
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Fallopian tube
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