The reproductive system

Question 1

24.1 Describe the location, structure and function of the organs of the male reproductive system.

Question 2

24.2 Describe the process of spermatogenesis in the testes.

Question 3

24.4 Describe the development of secondary sexual characteristics at puberty in the male.

Question 3

24.3 Discuss the effects of LH and FSH on the testes.

Question 4

24.5 Discuss the causes of male infertility.

Question 5

25.2 Describe the process of oogenesis in the ovaries.

Question 5

25.1 Describe the location, structure and function of the organs of the female reproductive system.

Question 6

25.3 Describe the development of secondary sexual characteristics at puberty in the female.

Question 7

25.4 Discuss the hormonal of menarche in the female.

Question 8

25.5 Discuss the causes of female infertility.

Question 9

26.2 Relate the events above to the following methods of hormonal contraception: progesterone only implant/pill/injection; combined oral contraceptive and hormone-releasing IUD.

Question 10

26.1 Describe the effects of oestrogen, progesterone, LH and FSH on the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, ovaries and uterus.

Question 11

26.3 Describe the process of capacitation, the acrosome reaction and fertilisation.