Reproductive System Worksheet
Female Reproductive System
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2. Describe the role of the the anterior pituitary hormones and the ovarian hormones in the regulation of the human menstrual cycle. Include in your discussion the concept of negative feedback control and the way in which implantation of the blastocyst alters the menstrual cycle.
3. How do the following prevent pregnancy?
- Diaphragms and cervical caps -
- Birth control pills -
- Intrauterine devices (IUDs) -
4. Regarding the events of meiosis in the human female, answer the following:
- When and where do the ova begin meiosis?
- When is meiosis I completed?
- When is meiosis II completed?
5. What triggers ovulation?
6. How does an ovum reach the uterus?
7. What happens to the ovum if
- it is not fertilized?
- it is fertilized?
8. Regarding the placenta, answer the following:
- From which structures does the placenta form?
- How does the placenta prevent menstruation during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy?
- How does the placenta maintain pregnancy during the remainder of pregnancy?
Male Reproductive System
1. Label the parts of the organ or structure, and describe the structure and its function.
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Use FULL APA references and in-text citations.