Intro Flashcards

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what is fertilization

A

the fusion of egg and sperm to form zygote to form emrbryo to form fetus

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What are gonads?
-what are the male vs female gonads

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-organs that produce reporudcitve cells
male: testes
female: ovaries

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What are the 3 functions of the male reproductive system

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  1. produce male gamete through spermatogenisis. the gamete is a haploid (n) and has 23 unpaired chromosomes
  2. produce male sex hormones
  3. deliver gamete to female reproductive system
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