anatomy
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chap 25 and 27 test 5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 FSH IN MALES | makes semeniferous tubules sensitive to testosterone |
| LH IN MALES | STIMULATES TESTOSTERONE PRODUCTION |
| LH IN GIRLS | STIMULATES CARPUS LUTEUM DEVELOPMENT (TRIGGERS O) |
| FSH IN GIRLS | FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE |
| GNRH | RELEASES GONADOTROPIN |
| RENAL CALCULI | Kidney stones |
| ADH IS SECRETED FROM | PITUITARY GLAND |
| EFFECT ALCOHOL ON URINE OUTPUT | SUPRESES ADH RELEASE |
| URETERS | TRANSPORT URINE FROM KIDNEYS TO THE URINARY BLADDER |
| NEPHRONS ARE LOCATED | IN THE RENAL CORTEX |
| RENAL CACULI COMPOSED OF | CRYSTALLIZED URIC ACID, Mg, Ca |
| SPHINCTER | A ringlike valve consisting of modified muscles in a muscular tube, such as a digestive tract; closes off the tube like a drawstring. |
| MAIN NITROGENOUS WASTE | UREA |
| internal sphincter | smooth muscle, involuntary |
| external sphincter | skeletal muscle and voluntary control |
| male urethra | longer then females, goes through prostate |
| female urethra | shorter then males straight shot (does not have a prostate) |
| bulbourethral glands | Produces preejaculatory fluid |
| erectile tissue | smooth / skeletal muscle tissue that becomes engorged with blood causing the penis to become firm and erect, vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid |
| seminal vesicles | produces seminal fluid |
| prostate gland | a gland that makes fluid which protects sperm when they enter the vagina |
| corpus luteum | empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone after release of the egg cell |
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