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site for implantation, hollow muscular organ, site of embryonic development |
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fertilization site, egg and sperm transport |
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attaches ovary to uterine tube |
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hollow musclar tube
penis entry
fetus exit |
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series of changes in the uterus |
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series of changes in the ovary |
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failure of testes to descend |
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formation of immature oocyte |
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protects uterus
secretes acids to kill pathogens |
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causes testes to descend
male sex hormone |
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Causes formation of mature egg |
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Causes ovulation
testes release testosterone |
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secretes testosterone
found in testes |
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stimulates uterine contractions during labor |
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prevents over secretion of gonadotrophins |
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subcutaenous layer surrounding and protecting testes |
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muscles that causes testes to descend |
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sperm transport from testes to penis |
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secretes fructose to sperm energy |
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secretes alkaline solution
increases sperm |
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secretes fluid for lubrication |
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primary female reproductive organ |
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produce sperm
secrete testosterone |
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contains blood vessels
dense connective tissue |
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Dense connective tissue in ovaries |
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secretes progesterone to main uterine lining during first 7 week of pregnancy |
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female sex characteristics |
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secreted from corpus luteum to main uterine lining |
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muscle that casues testes to go up into scrotum
Its function is to raise and lower the scrotum in order to regulate the temperature of the testis and promote spermatogenesis |
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causing contraction of the scrotum, as when experiencing a cool environmental temperature. |
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Describe Artificial Insemination |
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Donor places donated sperm in womans reproductive tract. Sperm bank freezes and stores donated sperm to provide to a physician. Woman can select sperm from personal characteristics profile. |
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Describe In Vitro Fertilization |
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Sperm = egg outside of body
Fertilized ovum splits 3 times and is introduced to egg donor. Sperm is injected with tiny needle in female cell. |
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What are some birth defects that can arise from alcohol? |
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small head, mis-shapen eyes, flat face and nose grows slowly |
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Describe the effects of cigarette smoking on a fetus: |
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poor growth before and after birth
can cause still birth, prematurity and low birth weight |
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Describe how an oral contraceptive, such as birth control works: |
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prevents ovuation and implantation...
rapid release of estrogen in the blood inhibits the release of FSH and LH, preventing follicular growth. |
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Describe the rhythm method and why it's failure rate is high: |
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no intercourse during fertile times, it is difficult to do and hard to predict |
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As birth approches __________ levels decrease |
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stretching uterine tissue stimulates release of ________ . |
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oxytocin stimulates ________ . |
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_______ _______ stretches uterus. |
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positive feedback results in stronger and stronger _____________ and greater release of oxytocin. |
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What begins the 6th day of development? |
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What helps form the placenta andv secretes hCG? |
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Describe the stage of fertilized ovum: |
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12-24 hours after, zygote forms |
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Describe the state of cleavage: |
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30 hours to third day, mitosis increases cell number |
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Describe the stage of Morula: |
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3rd to 4th day, solid ball of cells |
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Describe the stage of Blastocyst: |
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5th day through 2nd week, trophobast and inner cell mass form |
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Describe the stage of Gastrula:
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end of 2nd week, primary germ layers form |
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What happens in fetal development from the 9th week to the 12th week? |
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ossification centers appear, sex organs differentiate, fetal limbs begin to move. |
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What happens in fetal development from the 13th week to the 16th week? |
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body grows rapidly, ossification continues |
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What happens in fetal development from the 17th week to the 20th week? |
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muscle movements stronger, skin is covered with lanugo and vernix caseosa |
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What happens in fetal development from the 21st week to the 38th week? |
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body gains weight, fat deposited, eyebrows and eyelashes appear, eyelids open, testes descend |
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