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Reproductive System P.2 Eyvette Villalobos - Coggle Diagram
Reproductive System P.2 Eyvette Villalobos
Anatomy of female reproductive structures
Hormones of the reproductive system (male and female)
Gonadotropin (GnRH)
- released by the hypothalamus
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- secrete male hormones helps development of interstitial
cells of the testes
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
-responds to testosterone
testosterone
- helps development of male reproductive organs and helps develop Deep voice, body hair, thickening of the skin, and increased muscular and skeletal growth
Estrogens
- thickens uterus lining
progesterone
- triggers uterine changes during the menstrual
cycle
Androgens
- makes some changes at puberty,
helps growth of pubic and armpit hair
Anatomy of male reproductive structures
Testes
- make sperm and hormones
Epididymis
- tight wond tubes leading from the testis
to the ductus (vas) deferens where sperms matures
Ductus Deferens
- thick tubes leading from epididymis to the body cavity empties into the ejaculatory duct
Seminal Vesicles
- sack thing attached to the vas deferens next to the base of the urinary bladder nourish sperm helps regulate pH in vagina
Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) Glands
- bulbourethral glands are small glands near the prostate gland leaks mucus into the urethra lubricate the tip of the penis when turned on
Prostate Gland
- around the urethra at the base of the urinary bladder makes milky fluid that has citrate
Scrotum
- pouch of skin houses the testes needs a temperature of 5°F or cooler
Penis
- carries urine and semen
Major functions of the Reproductive system (male and female)
Events of the female hormonal cycles (be sure to include all categories)
Disorders associated with the reproductive system (including STI’s)
Methods and Classification of contraceptives