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Which hormone is responsible for regulating the menstrual cycle?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the menstrual cycle?
What is the primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?
Which structure serves as the implantation site for a fertilized egg in the female reproductive system?
Which structure serves as the implantation site for a fertilized egg in the female reproductive system?
Which type of immunity involves acquiring antibodies from another individual?
Which type of immunity involves acquiring antibodies from another individual?
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What is the role of prolactin after childbirth?
What is the role of prolactin after childbirth?
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Study Notes
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
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Male Reproductive System:
- Testes produce testosterone
- Epididymis stores sperm
- Vas Deferens transports sperm
- Seminal vesicles produce seminal fluid
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Female Reproductive System:
- Uterus is the implantation site
- Fallopian tubes transport eggs
- Vagina is the birth canal
- Clitoris is a sensory organ
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Female Reproductive Hormones:
- Estrogen regulates the menstrual cycle
- FSH stimulates ovulation
- Oxytocin causes uterine contractions
- Prolactin is responsible for milk production
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Lymphatic System:
- T cells do not produce antibodies
- Active immunity is from vaccines
- Passive immunity is from acquired antibodies
- B cells produce antibodies
- Natural Killer (NK) cells are part of the immune system
- Chemical barrier (e.g., skin secretions) is a component of the immune system
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Endocrine System:
- Pituitary gland is attached to the hypothalamus
- Growth hormone breaks down fats for energy
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) controls adrenal activity
- Prolactin facilitates milk production in the mother
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Test your knowledge about the human reproductive system and its hormones. This quiz covers important functions and roles of different structures in both the male and female systems, as well as aspects of immunity related to reproduction. Dive into this insightful challenge!