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exocrine glands
Makes hormones that leaves the body through tubes
endocrine glands
makes hormones that stay in the blood
What cells do hormones affect? What are those cells called?
Hormones only affect cells that have receptors for them Those cells are called target cells
What system can start hormone production?
nervous
Give an example showing negative feedback (ab)
Thyroid and Pituitary
testosterone
male sex hormone
progesterone and estrogen
female sex hormones
testes
sperm/testosterone
urethra (female)
pee & discharge passageway
urethra (male)
urine and sperm passageway
uterus
where fertilized egg attaches, where placenta forms and embryo and fetus develop
cervix
opening at bottom of uterus where baby is held
clitoris
site of female sexual arousal - kind of like penis
menstrual cycle
when the extra lining that was built up in the uterus in case an egg is fertilized is released-with some blood
hormones
a chemical made by the body each hormone works on certain tissues/organs called targets made in endocrine glands
in which part of a cell do you find chromosomes?
nucleus
what kind of cell has no chromosomes?
red blood cell b/c they have no nucleus
what pair of chromosomes makes a boy? A girl?
xy, xx
What is the path of a sperm from where it is produced until it meets an unfertilized egg.
testes, epididymis, sperm duct, urethra, vagina, uterus, oviduct (fallopian tube)
diff btw sex and gender?
sex is biological gender is how society portrays you
menopause
when a women no longer menstruates
ovulation
when the egg is released from the ovary
secrete
to send out
masturbation
handling genitals for pleasure