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EMBRYONIC
DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
REPRODUCTION
THE CREATION OF NEW INDIVIDUALS FROM
EXISTING ONES
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
THE CREATION OF OFFSPRING BY THE
FUSION OF TWO HAPLOID SEX CELLS
GAMETES
SPERM VS OVUM (EGG)
ZYGOTE
Embriology:
It is the study of the formation and
development of the embryo (or fetus)
from the moment of its inception up
to the time when it is born as an
infant.
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE H
UMAN FEMALE
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE H
UMAN FEMALE
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN FE
MALE
OVARIES
EACH ABOUT AN INCH LONG, WITH A BUMP SURFACE
SITE OF EGG PRODUCTION
FOLLICLES
CONSIST OF SINGLE DEVELOPING EGG CELL
SURROUNDED BY ONE OR MORE LAYERS OF FOLLICE
CELLS THAT NOURISH AND PROTECT THE DEVELOPING
EGG CELL
FOLLICE CELLS PRODUCE ESTROGEN
A WOMAN IS BORN WITH 40,000 400,000 FOLLICES;
ONLY SEVERAL HUNDRED GET RELEASED
OVULATION
PROCESS THAT EJECTS THE EGG CELL FROM THE
FOLLICE; OCCURS ABOUT EVERY 28 DAYS
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE H
UMAN FEMALE
CORPUS LUTEUM
FORMS AFTER OVULATION, REMAING
FOLLICULAR TISSUE GROWS WITHIN OVARY
TO FORM A SOLID MASS
SECRETES PROGESTERONE; HORMONE THAT
HELPS MAINTAIN UTERINE LINING
IF EGG IS NOT FERTILIZED, CORPUS LUTEUM
DEGENERATES
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE H
UMAN FEMALE
OVIDUCT ( FALLOPIAN TUBE)
LEADS THE EGG TO THE UTERUS
THIS IS WHERE FERTILIZATION
ACTUALLY OCCURS
UTERUS ( WOMB)
ACTUAL SITE OF PREGNANCY; ONLY ABOUT
3 INCHES IN A WOMAN WHO HAS NEVER
BEEN PREGNANT BUT CAN EXPAND
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE H
UMAN FEMALE
UTERUS
ENDOMETRIUM
INNER LINING OF THE UTERUS; EMBRYO GETS
IMPLANTED HERE
EMBRYO
TERM USED TO DESCRIBE ZYGOTE (FERTLIZED
EGG) UNTIL BODY STRUCTURES BEGIN TO APPEAR
(ABOUT 8 WEEKS)
FETUS
TERM GIVEN TO DEVELOPING OFFSPRING FROM
9TH WEEK UNTIL BIRTH
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUM
AN FEMALE
ECTOPIC PREGNANCY
EMBRYO IMPLANTS IN THE WRONG PLACE;
SOMEWHERE OTHER THAN THE UTERUS; CAN BE
FATAL IF NOT TREATED
CERVIX
NECK OF THE UTERUS; OPENS TO THE VAGINA
VAGINA
THIN WALLED, BUT STRONG, MUSCULAR
CHAMBER THAT SERVES AS THE BIRTH CANAL
THROUGH WHICH THE BABY IS EXPELLED
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN F
EMALE
VAGINA
ALSO ACCOMDATES MALES PENIS AND IS
REPOSITORY FOR SPERM DURING COPULATION
LABIA MINORA AND LABIA MAJORA
PROTECT THE GENITAL REGION
HYMEN
THIN MEMBRANE
COVERING THE VAGINAL
OPENING; FUNCTION NOT
KNOWN
BARTHOLINS GLAND
NEAR VAGINAL OPENING;
SECRETES LUBRICATING FLUID
DURING SEXUAL AROUSAL,
AS DOES THE VAGINAL LINING
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE
HUMAN FEMALE
SEVERAL FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
VAGINA
LABIA MINORA
CLITORIS SOLE FUNCTION IS SEXUAL
AROUSAL
GLANS
ENORMOUS
NUMBER OF
NERVE ENDINGS
PREPUCE
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN
MALE
TESTES
SCROTUM
EPIDIDYMIS
VAS DEFERENS
EJACULATORY DUCT
SEMINAL VESICLE
PROSTATE GLAND
BULBOURETHRAL GLAND
SEMEN
PENIS
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE
HUMAN MALE
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN
MALE
TESTES
MALE GONADS; HOUSED INSIDE THE ABDOMINAL
CAVITY
SCROTUM
SAC THAT HOUSES THE TESTES; MAINTAINS CURRENT
BODY TEMPERATURE FOR SPERM PRODUCTION
EPIDIDYMIS
COILED TUBE THAT STORES SPERM WHILE THEY
DEVELOP
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE
HUMAN MALE
VAS DEFERENS
DUCT THAT GOES FROM EPIDIDYMIS TO
EJACULATORY DUCT
EJACTULATORY DUCT
FUSION OF 2 VAS DEFERENS AND DUCT FROM
SEMINAL VESICLE
EJACULATION
EXPULSION OF SPERM-CONTAINING FLUID OUT OF
PENIS, THIS IS WHEN SPERM LEAVE THE EPIDIDYMIS
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN
MALE
MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM HAS 3 SETS OF
GLANDS
SEMINAL VESICLE
SECRETE A THICK, CLEAR FLUID THAT PROTECTS AND
NOURISHES THE SPERM
PROSTATE GLAND
MILKY/ALKALINE FLUID; PROTECTION AGAIN TRACES OF
URINE IN URETHRA AND ACIDITY OF VAGINA
BULBOURETHRAL GLAND
HELPS LUBRICATE THE URETHRA
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN
MALE
SEMEN
SPERM AND GLANDULAR SECRETIONS MAKE THIS
FLUID THAT IS DISCHARGED DURING ORGASM
95% GLANDULAR FLUID; 5% SPERM (200 500
MILLION)
PENIS
CONSISTS MAINLY OF TISSUE THAT CAN FILL WITH
BLOOD TO CAUSE AN ERECTION DURING SEXUAL
AROUSAL; MAKING INSERTION INTO VAGINA
POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH TRANSFER OF SPERM
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE
HUMAN MALE
PENIS
GLANS
HEAD; MANY NERVE ENDINGS, VERY SENSITIVE
PREPUCE
COVERS HEAD; REMOVED DURING
CIRCUMCISION
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY OF THE
HUMAN MALE
EJACULATION OCCURS IN 2 STAGES
SPERM AND SEMINAL FLUID ARE FORCED
TOWARDS URETHRA REGION; BLADDER
SPINCHTER SHUTS TO PREVENT URINE FROM
ENTERING
EXPULSION STAGE OCCURS WHEN URETHRA
REGION CONTRACTS AND FORCES SEMEN
ALONG PENIS; THAN MUSCLES IN PENIS
CONTRACT AND EXPEL SEMEN OUT OF BODY
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
THE FORMATION OF SPERM AND OVA
REQUIRES MEIOSIS
SPERMATOGENESIS
THE FORMATION OF SPERM CELLS
TAKES ABOUT 65-75 DAYS
IN THE HUMAN MALE
SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES
COILED TUBES IN
THE TESTES WHERE
SPERM DEVELOP
PRIMARY VS.
SECONDARY
SPERMATOCYTES
REPRODUCTION AND
EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
THE FORMATION OF SPERM AND
OVA REQUIRES MEIOSIS
OOGENESIS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN OVUM
PRIMARY OOCYTE
DORMANT DIPLOID CELL IN THE
FOLLICLE
FSH STIMULATES MEIOSIS
SECONDARY OOCYTE
THE HAPLOID CELL; UNEQUAL DIVISION OF CYTOPLASM
1 OVUM (MOST OF CYTOPLASM); 1 POLAR BODY (ALMOST
NO CYTOPLASM)
HORMONES SYNCHRONIZE CYCLICAL
CHANGES IN THE OVARY AND
UTERUS
OVARIAN CYCLE
EVENTS THAT OCCUR ABOUT EVERY 28 DAYS
IN THE HUMAN OVARY
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
RELATED EVENTS IN THE UTERUS;
CONTROLLED BY HORMONES
AN OVERVIEW OF THE
OVARIAN AND MENSTRUAL
CYCLES
OVARIAN CYCLE HAS TWO
PHASES
PRE-OVULATORY PHASE
FOLLICLE GROWING
POST-OVULATORY PHASE
FORM CORPUS LUTEUM
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
MENSTRUATION
UTERINE BLEEDING (3 5
DAYS)
AFTER MENSTRUATION, THE
ENDOMETRIUM REGROWS