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Secrete Male Hormones |
Hypothalamus Gonads Pituitary |
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FSH |
Produce Sperm |
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Male Sex Characteristics |
Deep voice Distribution of body hair Deep voice |
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Oligospermia |
Low Sperm count |
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Spermatogenesis |
Formation of mature and functional sprermatozoa |
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Orchitis |
Inflammation of the testes |
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Effects of Aging |
Testosterone levels decrease Prostate gland enlarges FIBROSIS SCLEROSIS VASCULAR changes in penis |
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Bulbourethral Glands |
Lubricant urethra cleans out foreign matter |
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External structure of female reproductive system |
Vulva Mammary gland |
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Internal female reproductive organs |
Vagina Uterus Paired Ovaries and Oviducts |
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Function |
Development of Sexual Characteristics Reproduction INFANT NOURISHMENT |
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Ovaries |
Produce female gamete or ova Secrete estrogen |
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Oviducts or Fallopian Tubes |
Passageway for the ovum between ovary and Uterus |
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Ovum burst from ovary into the pelvic cavity... The Oviducts catch it in structure called |
FIMBRIAE |
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Fertilized ovum is called |
ZYGOTE |
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When does the zygote become an embryo? |
When it becomes completely embedded in the lining |
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Hollow muscular pearl shape center of pelvic cavity behind the urinary bladder |
Uterus |
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Uterus |
Receive the fertilized ovum and provides housing and nourishment for fetus |
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Three layers of the Uterus |
Serous layer/perimetrium Muscle layer/myometrium Mucous layer/endometrium |
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Attached to the Uterus through the cervix and meets the external organs at the vulva |
Vagina |
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Vagina |
Receive Sperm Provides an exit for menstrual flow Birth canal |
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Fornices Bartholin Gland Rugae and hymen |
Vagina |
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Mammary Glands |
Modified sweat gland Stimulate gland to produce and release milk Areola glands close surface keep nipples from drying out |
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Gonadotropic hormones LH FSH |
Stimulate formation of ova and secretion of hormones for Sexual Characteristics |
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Development of Secondary female Sexual Characteristics |
Gonadotropic hormones |
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Estrogen |
Estradiol Estriol Estrone |
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Ovulation phase |
Ovulation phase 14 days |
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Follicular phase |
4 to 14 days |
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Uterine cycle |
Proliferative /endometriun Secretory phase |
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Menstruation phase |
3-5 days FSH rise |
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Uterine cycle |
Is controlled by the ovarian cycle |
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Vestibular gland |
Secrete Mucous before and during coitus |
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1.010 |
Dilute |
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1.025 |
Highly concentrated |
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Urinalysis |
Single voided 24hr collection Fractional urine speciem |
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Guaiac test |
False positive results |
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Urinary system |
Filtration and remove plant |
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Sometimes combined with the male reproductive |
GUS |
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Function of kidney |
Maintenance homeostasis Water and blood volume BP Reabsorbs Active Vitamin D |
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Secrete renin and erythropoitem |
Kidney |
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Processing waste |
Forms urine (kidney) Store urine (bladder) |
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Eliminate |
Protein wastes Excess salts Toxic materials |
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Glomerular Bowman capsule Proximal convoluted tubule Loop of Henle Distal convoluted tuble |
Nephron |
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Water absorbed by |
Loop of Henle results in concentration of salts |
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ADH |
Regulation of water balance... Maintain the body's homeostasis |
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Aldosterone |
Sodium retention |
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If BP falls too low |
Renin is released into the bloodstream |
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RAA MECHANISM |
When activated it raises the BP |
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EPO |
Stimulate stem cell and increase formation of red blood cells |
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Erythropoies |
Formation of red blood cells |
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When hypoxia is recognized |
EPO is secreted |
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Erythropoitein |
Is processed in the liver of the fetus |
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Response to Angiotensin II and to low fluid levels |
ADH |
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ANP |
Decrease workload of the heart |
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Primary phase in urine formation |
Glomerular filtration |
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Tubular secretion |
Movement of substance from the peritublar capillary to the glomerular filtrate |
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Specific gravity of urine |
1.001-1.035 |
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Devired from muscle.. Metabolic waste excreted in urine |
Creatinine |
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Vessel that conveys blood to the glomerular |
Afferent arteriole |
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GnRH |
Controls uterine and ovarian cycle |
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Fertilization of on ovum by Sperm takes place in |
Fallopian tubes |
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Inhibin |
Produced by ovaries inhibits secretion FSH and LH |
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The corpus luteum |
Secretes progesterone |
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PCT |
Glucose amino acids and salts are actively transported across membranes and returned to blood |