1. Ovum a. Definition: the female reproductive cell that is capable of developing into a new member of the same species after fertilization. It is also called the egg. b. Structure: It is large in size (as large as a sesame seed). It is one of the largest cells in the human body. It is a spherical cell. It is not mobile (static). c. Function: It carries the set of chromosomes contributed by the female. It creates a good environment for the fertilization of the sperm. It also provides nutrients for
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SECTION I (40 Marks) Attempt all questions from this Section Question 1 (a) Name the following: (i) The respiratory pigment found in erythrocytes. (ii) The organ that produces urea. (iii) The part of the chloroplast where the light reaction of photosynthesis takes place. (iv) The Vehicular Standard for controlling air pollution. (v) The part of the ovary that produces progesterone. [5] (b) State whether the following statements are true or false. If false‚ rewrite the correct form of the
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Review operative procedures Review surgical procedures for each system Review provider specialties and specialists Know anatomy and physiology of each system Know the positions of the uterus Retroversion: Turned backward with the cervix pointing forward toward the symphysis pubis. Retroflexion: Bent backward at an angle with the cervix usually unchanged fromits normal position. Anteversion: Fundus turned forward toward the pubis with the cervix tilted up toward the sacrum. Know
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The organs of the male reproductive system are specialized for the following functions: To produce‚ maintain and transport sperm (the male reproductive cells) and protective fluid (semen) To discharge sperm within the female reproductive tract To produce and secrete male sex hormones The male reproductive anatomy includes internal and external structures. What are the external reproductive structures? Most of the male reproductive system is located outside of the man’s body. The external
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REGISTRATION No. SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL BOYAPALEM 2013-14 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the project entitled study of Female reproductive system is a bonafied work of DIKSHA NAG with registration no. done as a practical fulfillment of the award of class 12th from sri chaitanya techno school 2013-14 Internal Inviginator External Inviginator
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PATHOLOGY: The cervix is between the vagina and the cervical plug. The vagina is known as the birth canal. Right on top of the cervix is the cervical plug‚ which has thick mucus that blocks the cervix to prevent infection. The cervix is in the lower part of the uterus that extends into the vagina. It stays tightly closed until birth is near. The uterus also called the womb‚ because it protects and nourishes the developing baby before birth (Winton 2013) EQUIPMENT: Some equipment
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Management of Patients With Female Reproductive Disorders Pelvic Organ Prolapse • Weakening of vaginal walls allows the pelvic organs to descend and protrude into the vaginal canal – Risk factors: age‚ parity‚ delivery of large babies‚ possible hormone deficiency – Cystocele - downward displacement of bladder – Rectocele - rectum pouches upward and pushes the posterior vaginal wall forward – Signs/symptoms: pelvic pressure and urinary problems (Cysto)‚ rectal pressure and bowel problems
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Male System The structure and function of the human male reproductive system‚ is very similar to that of many other mammals. The male system is designed to make sperm or male gametes and is adapted to provide for the delivery of these gametes to the female to allow for fertilization. Male Reproductive System Male Reproductive System Structures 1. testes -- produces sperm and the hormone testosterone 2. scrotum -- pouch enclosing the testes keeping the sperm at an optimum temperature
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Reproductive system From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about Sexual Reproduction. For Non-Sexual Reproduction‚ see Asexual reproduction. "Female reproductive system" redirects here. For the human female reproductive system‚ see Human female reproductive system. "Male reproductive system" redirects here. For the human male reproductive system‚ see Human male reproductive system. |Reproductive system | |[pic]
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Animal Reproductive System T HE reproductive system is the only system in animals that is different between genders. Breeders and others in the animal industry need a thorough understanding of the female and male reproductive tracts. Objective: Explain the functions of the female reproductive tract and the male reproductive tract. Key Terms: accessory glands cervix clitoris Cowper’s gland ejaculation fallopian tubes infundibulum ovary oviducts penis prostate gland scrotum testicle
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