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Lecture 3 Differences between the sexes, genes, chromosomes, and hormones
How do the developing testis diff...,
Describe alfred jost s experiments 2,
What are the wolffian ducts 3
38  cards
Lecture 1 Introduction. Sexual selection vs Natural selection
Describe polygynous vs monogamous 1,
Birds are weird why 2,
What led to different reproductiv...
20  cards
Lecture 2 The brain as a sexually dimorphic organ
Gnrh function in rodents 1,
What can produce an lh surge 2,
What experiments were carried out...
30  cards
Lecture 5 Lessons from Nature, sexual dimorphism, brain and behavioural sex
Birds chromosomes 1,
How do humans avoid getting xxx x...,
What is the ancestral role of tes...
14  cards
Lecture 4 Sexual mimicry in Nature and the strange case of the hyena
Occurence of sexual mimicry male ...,
What is cliteromegaly 2,
Animals that exhibit cliteromegaly 3
28  cards
Lecture 7 Imprinting and Bonding
Rate of social monogamy in mammals 1,
What is a social affiliative bond 2,
What is natural selection 3
24  cards
Lecture 8 olfaction, social recognition and social memory
What does bonding require 1,
Describe imprinting 2,
How do mice recognise socially 3
32  cards
Lecture 9 The chemistry of social bonding – hormones of love and attraction in man and animals II
Maternal care innate 1,
Non selective recognition 2,
Selective recognition 3
25  cards
Lecture 10 The biology of monogamy in man and animals
2 functions of oxytocin vasopress...,
Montane vole 2,
Prairie vole 3
29  cards
Lecture 11 Differential effects of intersexual and intrasexual selection in monogamousand polygynous mating systems
What results in sperm competition 1,
Primate poly mating systems 2,
What occurs in seasonally breedin...
19  cards
Lecture 12 Puberty and kisspeptin (I)
Adolescence v puberty 1,
Brain development during adolesce...,
Role of the amygdala 3
18  cards
Lecture 13 - Puberty & the role of kisspeptin II
Model of puberty in rodents 1,
What triggers puberty 2,
Neurobiological brake model of pu...
18  cards
Lecture 14: Re-wiring the genome – mechanisms of imprinting (I)
Discovery of imprinting 1,
Genomic imprinting 2,
Experiments in 80s with genomic i...
32  cards
Lecture 15 Imprinting (II)
Peg3 gene 1,
Peg3 effect on behaviour 2,
Peg3 ko in mother 3
18  cards
Lecture 16 - Stress, memory and hormones
What is the sympatho adreno medul...,
What is the hypothalamic pituitar...,
Hpa axis response 3
28  cards

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