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Ovaries
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Female gonads that produce oocytes and the estorgen, progesterone, inhibin, and relaxin hormones
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Location of ovaries
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Pelvic cavity; between fallopian tubes and uterus, supported by ligaments
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Name the 4 female sex hormones
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Estrogen, progesterone, relaxin, inhibin
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Estrogen
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Develop and maintain female sexual characteristics
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Progesterone
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Develop and maintain female sexual characteristics
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Relaxin
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Relax pubic syphysis and dialate cervix at end of pregnancy
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Inhibin
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inhibit FSH at end of menstrual cycle
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Testes
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Male gonads that produce sperm and the hormones testosterone and ihibin
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Location of testes
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Scrotum
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Name the 2 male sex hormones
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Testosterone and Inhibin
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Testosterone
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Develop and maintain male sexual characteristics
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Inhibin
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Inghibit FSH thus controlling sperm production
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