Neuroscience ch. 13
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 exocrine glands | ... |
| endocrine glands | ... |
| hormones | ... |
| gonads | ... |
| testes | ... |
| ovaries | ... |
| copulation | ... |
| zygote | ... |
| sex chromosomes | ... |
| amino acid derivative hormones | ... |
| peptide hormones | ... |
| protein hormones | ... |
| steroid hormones | ... |
| androgens | ... |
| estrogens | ... |
| testosterone | ... |
| estradiol | ... |
| progestins | ... |
| progesterone | ... |
| adrenal cortex | ... |
| gonadotropin | ... |
| posterior pituitary | ... |
| pituitary stalk | ... |
| anterior pituitary | ... |
| menstrual cycle | ... |
| vasopressin | ... |
| oxytocin | ... |
| paraventricular nuclei | ... |
| supraoptic nuclei | ... |
| hypothalamopituitary portal system | ... |
| releasing hormones | ... |
| release-inhibiting factors | ... |
| thyrotropin-releasing hormone | ... |
| thyrotropin | ... |
| gonadotropin-releasing hormone | ... |
| follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) | ... |
| luteinizing hormone (LH) | ... |
| pulsatile hormone release | ... |
| sry gene | ... |
| sry protein | ... |
| wolffian system | ... |
| mullerian system | ... |
| mullerian-inhibiting substance | ... |
| scrotum | ... |
| ovariectomy | ... |
| orchidectomy | ... |
| gonadectomy | ... |
| genitals | ... |
| secondary sex characteristics | ... |
| growth hormone | ... |
| adrenocorticotropic hormone | ... |
| androstenedione | ... |
| aromatase | ... |
| aromatiztion | ... |
| aromatization hypothesis | ... |
| alpha fetoprotein | ... |
| masculinizes | ... |
| defeminizes | ... |
| lordosis | ... |
| feminizes | ... |
| demasculinizes | ... |
| intromission | ... |
| ejaculation | ... |
| proceptive behaviors | ... |
| androgenic insensitivity syndrome | ... |
| andrenogenital syndrome | ... |
| congenital adrenal hyperplasia | ... |
| ablatio penis | ... |
| replacement injections | ... |
| impotent | ... |
| estrus | ... |
| estrous cycle | ... |
| anabolic steroids | ... |
| medial preoptic area | ... |
| sexually dimorphic nucleus | ... |
| ventromedial nucleus (VMN) | ... |
| heterosexual | ... |
| homosexual | ... |
| bisexual | ... |
| sexual identity | ... |
| fraternal birth order effect | ... |
| maternal immune hypothesis | the hypothesis that mothers become progressively more immune to some masculinizing hormone in their male fetuses; proposed to explain the fraternal birth order effect |
| transsexualism | a disorder of sexual identity in which the individual believes that he or she is trapped in the body of the other sex |
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