Reproduction in humans

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Where is the testosterone made Testes
In which day ovulation happens 14
What is menstruation
Break down of thickened uterus lining
occurs when egg has not been fertilized
When does follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) peak Day 2-3
How long menstruation last 5-7 days
What is the name of the female reproductive organ that produces eggs Ovary
Which hormones are released during menstrual cycle FSH, LH, estrogen, progesterone
What is the name of the male reproductive organs that produce sperm Testis
Which hormones are produced by ovaries Estrogen, progesterone, inhibin
What is the name of the male reproductive organ that stores sperm Scrotum
What is the name of the male reproductive organs that produce sperm Testes
What is the name of the fluid produced by seminal vesicles Semen
What is function of oestrogen stimulates secondary sexual characteristics
Examples of secondary sexual characteristics in female hips widening breast growth public hair
what is the role of testosterone in males development of secondary sex characteristics such as deep voice muscle mass facial/body hair
What is function of progesterone maintain uterus lining
Function of FSH matures eggs in ovary
function of LH triggers release of egg from ovary
What are the two types of hormones that control menstrual cycle estrogen and progesterone
Pituitary gland produce FSH
FSH stimulates development of follicle in ovary
Follicle produce oestrogen
what does oestrogen cause growth and repair of uterus lining
When oestrogen reach high level it stimulates the release of LH
LH causes ovulation
Follicle become corpus luteum
Corpus luteum produces progestorene
Progesterone maintains uterus lining
Ovum not fertilized corpus luteum corpus breaks down
When corpus leteum breaks down progesterone levels drop
Changes take place in uterus while menturation
uterus lining thickens
progestorene maintains lining