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Short Description: Anatomy of the Female. Reproductive System. Peritoneum folds around the various pelvic organs and creates. two major dead-end recesses, or pouches. ...
Content Inside: Human Anatomy, First Edition McKinley & O'Loughlin Chapter 28 Lecture Outline: The Reproductive System 28-1 Reproductive Systems Ensure the sexual maturation of each individual. Produce the gametes. Male and female structures are derived from common developmental tissues and serve a common function in adults (homologues). 28-2 Comparison of the Female and Male Reproductive Systems Primary sex organs called gonads. ovaries in females and testes in males Produce gametes which unite to form a new individual. oocytes sperm Gonads produce large amounts of sex hormones which affect maturation, development, and changes in the activity of the reproductive system organs. estrogen and progesterone in the female androgens in the male 28-3 1
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