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Cell division in reproductive cells |
Meiosis |
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Egg and sperm are called |
Gametes |
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How many chromosomes does off spring have in total? |
46 |
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Gametes have how many chromosomes? |
23 chromosome |
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Seminal vesicle |
Produces fluid that contributes to semen |
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Prostate gland |
Produces fluid that contributes to semen -enhances motility -controls release of urine |
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Bulboburethral gland |
Neutralizes acid and lubricates urethra |
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Vas deferens |
Tube which connects the testes to the urethra and allows semen to exit the body -ampulla of vas deferens |
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Overied |
Production and release of eggs (ovapl) -f born with all eggs they will produce -ovedies alternate release of egg each month -ovaries produce estrogen |
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Ovulation |
Release of ova |
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Uterus layer |
Endometrium: lining of uterus, produces placenta Myometrium: muscle of uterus Perimetrium: outer lining of uterus |
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Endometrium |
Inside lining of uterus |
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Myonetrium |
Muscle of uterus |
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Perimetrium |
Outer lining of uterus |
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Menstruation typically cycles |
28 days every month Start one period to starts of next period |
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Phases of the uterine cycle |
Menses: destruction of the functional zone Proliferation phase: repair and regeneration of functional zone Secretory phase: temp sike-> luterum -> P/E |