Human Reproduction Basics
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What is reproduction?

Formation of new individuals

Why is the reproductive system considered crucial for a species?

Without it, no species could produce another generation

What are gametes?

Specialized sex cells

Which hormone is produced by the testes and is essential for sperm production and male physical characteristics?

<p>Testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a zygote?

<p>Single cell from which all cells of the human body develop</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary reproductive organs in males and females?

<p>Testes in males and ovaries in females</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of testosterone in males?

<p>Testosterone is required for sperm production and the development of male physical characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When do major changes in appearance occur between male and female human embryos?

<p>During the seventh week of development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of gametes in the reproductive system?

<p>Gametes are specialized sex cells released to allow the fusion of sperm and egg to form a zygote.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the reproductive system for the continuation of a species?

<p>Without the reproductive system, no species could produce another generation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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