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During __________, the Hypothalamus & Pituitary glands release 2 major hormones.
During __________, the Hypothalamus & Pituitary glands release 2 major hormones.
adolescence
The _________ is the male gonad which produces the sperm (pair).
The _________ is the male gonad which produces the sperm (pair).
testes
The male gonad, the _________, is outside the body in the scrotum.
The male gonad, the _________, is outside the body in the scrotum.
testes
The scrotum regulates temperature for the _________.
The scrotum regulates temperature for the _________.
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_________ preserves bone density and increases muscle mass.
_________ preserves bone density and increases muscle mass.
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_________ is the defined production of sperm cells.
_________ is the defined production of sperm cells.
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The vas deferens carries sperm from the epididymis to the ______
The vas deferens carries sperm from the epididymis to the ______
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The seminal vesicle contributes alkaline fluid that nourishes and protects ______ cells
The seminal vesicle contributes alkaline fluid that nourishes and protects ______ cells
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The urethra is a common exit duct for both urine and ______
The urethra is a common exit duct for both urine and ______
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The prostate gland contributes a fluid that neutralizes ______ and vaginal fluid
The prostate gland contributes a fluid that neutralizes ______ and vaginal fluid
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The vas deferens secretes alkaline fluid with fructose, enzymes, and ______
The vas deferens secretes alkaline fluid with fructose, enzymes, and ______
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The prostate gland secretes citrate, an energy source for sperm ______
The prostate gland secretes citrate, an energy source for sperm ______
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Ovaries produce ______ 1.Develop female sexual characteristics. 2.Develop eggs. 3.Prepare uterus for pregnancy.
Ovaries produce ______ 1.Develop female sexual characteristics. 2.Develop eggs. 3.Prepare uterus for pregnancy.
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Gametogenesis: Oogenesis occurs in the ______.
Gametogenesis: Oogenesis occurs in the ______.
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The polar body is a small meiotic product of the unequal division in ______ in females.
The polar body is a small meiotic product of the unequal division in ______ in females.
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Fimbriae are appendages of the ______ tubes that catch eggs during ovulation.
Fimbriae are appendages of the ______ tubes that catch eggs during ovulation.
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The ______ receives the sperm cells and serves as the birth canal.
The ______ receives the sperm cells and serves as the birth canal.
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Eggs are 'housed' in ______. Egg matures in follicle.
Eggs are 'housed' in ______. Egg matures in follicle.
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Implants into ______ Twins ❖ Identical twins - same egg ❖ Fraternal twins = 2 separate eggs
Implants into ______ Twins ❖ Identical twins - same egg ❖ Fraternal twins = 2 separate eggs
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The hollow ball of cells is called the ______ while the space inside is the blastocoel.
The hollow ball of cells is called the ______ while the space inside is the blastocoel.
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Ectoderm – gives rise to the ______ system.
Ectoderm – gives rise to the ______ system.
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Endoderm – forms the ______ tract.
Endoderm – forms the ______ tract.
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Mesoderm – forms the other organs such as muscles, heart, kidney, and the ______.
Mesoderm – forms the other organs such as muscles, heart, kidney, and the ______.
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The menstrual cycle stops at ______.
The menstrual cycle stops at ______.
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Organogenesis occurs during ______ development
Organogenesis occurs during ______ development
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The fetus is capable of movements like sucking and turning its head in the ______ trimester
The fetus is capable of movements like sucking and turning its head in the ______ trimester
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The ______ trimester is characterized by continued growth and development of organs
The ______ trimester is characterized by continued growth and development of organs
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Fetal movement can be felt by the mother in the ______ trimester
Fetal movement can be felt by the mother in the ______ trimester
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Dramatic and rapid fetal growth is evident in the ______ trimester
Dramatic and rapid fetal growth is evident in the ______ trimester
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The placenta supplies the developing fetus with oxygen and nutrients from the ______
The placenta supplies the developing fetus with oxygen and nutrients from the ______
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