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Where does fertilization typically occur in the human reproductive system?
Where does fertilization typically occur in the human reproductive system?
- Vagina
- Fallopian tubes (correct)
- Cervix
- Uterus
What is the function of the male reproductive system?
What is the function of the male reproductive system?
- Facilitation of menstrual cycle
- Production of sperm and transfer of sperm to the female reproductive system (correct)
- Secretion of estrogen and progesterone
- Production of eggs and nurturing the developing fetus
What is the role of the placenta during pregnancy?
What is the role of the placenta during pregnancy?
- Secretes testosterone to support fetal development
- Facilitates exchange of nutrients and waste products between mother and fetus (correct)
- Regulates menstrual cycle
- Produces eggs for fertilization
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Study Notes
Human Reproductive System
- Fertilization typically occurs in the ampulla of the fallopian tube, specifically in the outer third of the tube.
Male Reproductive System
- The primary function of the male reproductive system is to produce and transport sperm for fertilization.
Placenta During Pregnancy
- The placenta plays a crucial role during pregnancy as it supplies the fetus with oxygen and nutrients, and removes waste products.
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