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What is the role of testosterone and estrogen in the development of secondary sexual characteristics during puberty?
What is the role of testosterone and estrogen in the development of secondary sexual characteristics during puberty?
- They induce changes like the growth of pubic hair and maturation of sexual organs. (correct)
- They are responsible for the differentiation of reproductive organs in utero.
- They cause the release of digestive enzymes in sperm.
- They stimulate growth of primary sexual organs.
What is the process of fusion between a male gamete and a female gamete called?
What is the process of fusion between a male gamete and a female gamete called?
- Implantation
- Conception
- Fertilisation (correct)
- Germination
What is a primary sexual characteristic?
What is a primary sexual characteristic?
- Differences in reproductive organs between males and females during development. (correct)
- Changes occurring during puberty.
- Stimulation of primary sex organs by the pituitary gland.
- Changes that occur in target organs upon puberty.
What is the function of the umbilical cord in the development of a fetus?
What is the function of the umbilical cord in the development of a fetus?
During the menstrual cycle, what does FSH secreted by the Pituitary Gland stimulate?
During the menstrual cycle, what does FSH secreted by the Pituitary Gland stimulate?
What is the function of amniotic fluid during pregnancy?
What is the function of amniotic fluid during pregnancy?
What is a characteristic feature of sperm (male gamete)?
What is a characteristic feature of sperm (male gamete)?
Which part of the female reproductive system is responsible for exchange of soluble materials between mother and fetus?
Which part of the female reproductive system is responsible for exchange of soluble materials between mother and fetus?
What is a secondary sexual characteristic?
What is a secondary sexual characteristic?
What process occurs when the zygote divides over and over to form a ball of cells called an embryo?
What process occurs when the zygote divides over and over to form a ball of cells called an embryo?
What are the key differences between primary and secondary sexual characteristics?
What are the key differences between primary and secondary sexual characteristics?
What is the function of flagellum in sperm cells?
What is the function of flagellum in sperm cells?
What hormone is secreted by the Corpus Luteum to keep the endometrium thick, waiting for possible embryo implants?
What hormone is secreted by the Corpus Luteum to keep the endometrium thick, waiting for possible embryo implants?
On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation typically occur?
On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation typically occur?
What triggers the release of the egg from the follicle into the fallopian tube?
What triggers the release of the egg from the follicle into the fallopian tube?
What hormone is secreted by the follicle and ovarian tissues to prepare the endometrium?
What hormone is secreted by the follicle and ovarian tissues to prepare the endometrium?
In which scenario does the Corpus Luteum degenerate due to lack of progesterone?
In which scenario does the Corpus Luteum degenerate due to lack of progesterone?
Which hormone triggers the formation of Corpus Luteum in the ovary?
Which hormone triggers the formation of Corpus Luteum in the ovary?
