Reproductive Systems: Structure and Function

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Follicle growth

FSH

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Triggers ovulation

LH

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Builds the endometrium

Estrogen

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Maintains pregnancy

Progesterone

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Milk production

Prolactin

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Milk ejection and uterine contractions

Oxytocin

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Decreased FSH

Inhibin

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Produce eggs, estrogen, and progesterone

Ovaries

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Sheds during menstruation

Functional endometrium

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Regenerates the functional layer

Basal endometrium

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Most common site of fertilization

Fallopian tubes

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Passage between uterus and vagina

cervix

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Birth canal

vagina

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site of spermatogenesis

seminiferous tubules

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supports sperm production

Sertoli cells

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Produces testosterone

leydig cells

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Functions of testosterone

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spermatogenesis

libido

secondary sex characteristics

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produces fructose (energy for sperm)

seminal vesicles

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produces alkaline fluid

prostate gland

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What lubricates the urethra

bulbourethral glands

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Menstrual cycle order

FSH→Follicle→LH surge→Ovulation→Progesterone

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LH surge=

ovulation