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- Reproductive System Anatomy160
- Male Reproductive System83
- Female Reproductive System68
- Puberty and Adolescence78
- Menstrual Cycle63
- Gametogenesis and Fertilization29
- Contraception and Fertility Treatment15
- Pregnancy43
- Prenatal Development51
- Childbirth and Newborn Development30
- Cell Division and Differentiation32
- Human Growth and Life Stages23
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GCSE Biology Module B5 module b5 DNA is a double helix of paired bases 1
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Topic 8 - Key Terms activin - A signalling protein that induces cell differentiation of cultured Xenopus mesoderm cells in vitro. (T8P1) age-specific mortality - A measure of the probability of dying at a parti...
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Human Reproduction And Development Human Reproduction And Development Every person has a certain system called the reproductive system. When people reproduce their sex cells unite and form a cell called a zygote. A zygote is a cell that is made of a co...
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Biology: Sexual Reproduction in Humans: Reproductive Anatomy Human Reproductive SystemsThe gamete producing structures are called the gonads.The female structures are called ovaries.The male structures are called testes. Male Reproductive SystemTestesPaired oval shaped glandsTh...
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Development Biology: Fertilization to Blastula The Role of localized Cytoplasmic Determinants in the Xenopus EggLocalized Cytoplasmic determinants:Regulatory molecules that are differentially distributed in the cytoplasm of the cell such that in cell division the ...
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Topic 2c: Fetal Development and Birth Fetal Development: refinement of the already established organ systems and continued growth Birth: labor is triggered by oxytocin (hormone produced by the posterior pituitary gland); oxytocin causes uterine cont...
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Biology: Sexual Reproduction in Humans: Pregnancy Pregnancy HormonesFemales FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone - Production inhibited - Anterior pituitary glandLH - Luteinising Hormone - Production inhibited - Anterior pituitary glandhCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropi...
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Development Biology: Ferilization What is Development Biology?It is the study of how an egg becomes an adult including: From egg to birth (embryogenesis) Birth to adulthood Normal developmental processess in the adult such as Hematopoiesis Stem cell b...
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Neurulation and Pattern Formation NeurulationDuring neurulation a broad central region of ectoderm thickens, rolls up into a tube and pinched off to form the neural tube. The neural tube will form the brain and the spinal cord.Induction of neurulation...
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Fertility Available Fertility Treatments. Advice to couple about when and how they should have sex Address lifestyle issues (smoking, alcohol) Drug/Hormone treatment Fertility TreatmentsAI ( Artificial Insemination)AI inv...
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Topic 2C: Gametogenesis In human males, meiosis results in formation of 4 gametes (sperm) In human females, meiosis results formation of 4 cells, which combine to form 1 functional oocyte supported by polar bodies gametes in both males and f...
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Sexual Reproduction Standard Level Biology: Human Reproduction Human Sexual Reproduction is the process of fertilisation between a male gamete and a female gamete. Making half of both genetic makeups into a zygote. Sexual dimorphism and ...
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Female Reproductive System(Biology) - created from Mind Map Pelvic Anatomy The female uterus The female cervix
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Untitled human reproduction Chpt. 9 testis= to produce sperm + testosterone scrotum= holds the testis + keep the testis at a lower temp. (35) spem duct= carrys sperm from teh testis to the penis urethra= carr...
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THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM This system consists of a pair of testes and a network of excretory ducts (epididymis, ductus deferens (vas deferens), and ejaculatory ducts), seminal vesicles, the prostate, the bulbourethral glands, and the penis. T...
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Hormones of Menstruation Four Hormones control the menstrual cycle, these are: FSH, LH, Oestrogen and ProgesteroneFSH or Follicle Stimulating Hormone is produced in the pituitary gland, travelling to the ovaries to stimulate the growth of fol...
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Reproductive systems - created from Mind Map Asexual Sexual Life strategies
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Untitled PRODUCTION OF GAMETES A process of a male and female sex cell joining together- reproduction/fertilisation Sex cells (gametes) are produced in specialised sex organs (gonads) The fusion of a female and male gamete at ...
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Humans reproduction MALE reproductive system testes scrotum* penis epididymis* vas deferens (sperm ducts) urethra seminal vesicle prostate gland Cowper's gland erectile tissue FEMALE reproductive system ovary oviduct (=site for fertiliza...
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Untitled Females Egg production- Oogenesis is where the production of egg occurs/ increase in osetradial leads to the production of oocytes from the primary follicle/ this leads to miseos occurring and folliclugensis to i...
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B5 spec points 1. recall that cells in multicellular organisms can be specialised to do particular jobs 2. recall that groups of specialised cells are called tissues, and groups of tissues form organs 3. recall that a fertilised egg...
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Untitled The Male Reproductive System Male gonads = testes- Production of sperm occurs in the seminiferous tubules of the testes- Spermatogonia: located in the seminiferous tubules arise from epithelial tissue to become sperma...
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Untitled Adolescence- Human development when children become adults both physically and mentally - The brain goes through mental changes - The body goes through physical changes. - Puberty is a time of development when the bod...
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Untitled Cells can be forced to differentiate.Intrinsic/extrinsicEctoderm = skinMesoderm = muscleEndoderm = gut P0 =zygoteDivision in minutes Post end defined by sperm entry pointAb divides before pFluorescence = a...
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Different stages of pregnancy, difficulties during and after pregnancy and teenage pregnancy - created from Mind Map The increase of rates of teenage pregnancy in different cities in britain How pregnancy occurs and the important stages of the 9 months during pregnancy Miscarriage
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM - created from Mind Map SEXUAL ASEXUAL HUMAN MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
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FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM PRIMARY SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS Primary: difference between male and female reproductive organs Secondary: other physical characteristics
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The male reproductive system - creado desde un Mapa Mental prostate gland testes sperm ducts
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The male reproductive system - creado desde un Mapa Mental Prostate gland Testes Sperm ducts
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The male reproductive system - creado desde un Mapa Mental Prostate glanad Testes Sperm ducts
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Female reproductive system - creado desde un Mapa Mental Ovaries Fallopian tubes Uterus
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MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYEM TESTIS produce sperms and testosterone. SCROTUM - TESTIS - 200 TO 250 LOBES - INSIDE 1 LOBE 2 TO 3 SMINIFEROUS TUBULES - Seminiferous tubules produce sperms.
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The female reproductive system - creado desde un Mapa Mental Fallopian Tubes Uterus or Womb Ovaries
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The notes cover reproductive anatomy, sexual reproduction, pregnancy and fetal development. They also explore topics beyond human reproduction: the note on fertilization to blastula includes material on the Xenopus egg, while “Neurulation and Pattern Formation” describes neural tube formation.
For an introduction to fertilization, start with “Sexual Reproduction”. If you are focusing on the menstrual cycle, “Hormones of Menstruation” brings together the hormones involved. “Fertility” covers treatments and advice for couples.
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“Sexual Reproduction” is a starting point if you want an introduction to fertilization. For a narrower topic, “Hormones of Menstruation” covers the hormones involved in the menstrual cycle. Choose between them according to whether you need an overview of reproduction or want to focus on the cycle.
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