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Physio Final Reproductive Behavior
Physio Psych Ch 9 Lect 4b
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Psychology
Graduate
04/28/2009

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This sexual development disorder is the leading cause of genetic MR, autism. 1/3600 males, 1/5000 females
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Fragile X
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This sexual development disorder involves decreased androgenization and infertilities, feminization and breats in puberty, and affects 1/500 boys.
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Klinefelter's
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An increase in this sex hormone is correlated with 1st intercourse within 6 months within teen girls
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T
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sex hormone: posterior pituitary gland, milk, released during orgasm, smooth muscle contraction
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Oxytocin
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sex hormone, anterior pituatary gland, milk, inhibits sexual desire in ejaculated males
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Prolactin
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This is 2-10 mm long, 1 mm in diameter, along bridge of nasal septum, 2 cm from opening of nostril, plays a part in pheramones
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Vomeronasal organ
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Female mice stop ovulating when no males around
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lee boot effect
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Resumes and synchronizes menstrual cycles, testosterone
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whitten effect
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Acceleration of onset of puberty if male around, testosterone
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vandenbergh effect
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recent pregnancy may fail when another male is around, T
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bruce effect
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