The Reproductive System Review Asexual Reproduction Sexual Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction
Binary Fisson
Budding
Fragmentation
Kingdom Protista? Reproduction
Kingdom Plante Reproduction
Kingdom Animalia Reproduction
Life Cycle of Fruit Fly
Human Reproduction
Male Reproductive Anatomy Frontal View
Lateral View
Female Reproductive Anatomy Frontal View
Female Reproductive Anatomy Lateral View
Zygote Formation
6 WEEK EMBRYO
Menstrual Cycle
Cloning
The Endocrine System & The Reproductive System The endocrine system is composed of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream. Maintains homeostasis Regulates reproduction and development
What are Hormones? Chemical messengers produced by the cell that effects specific changes in other cells (target cells) May take a long time to take effect
How do hormones travel through the body? Through the bloodstream
Endocrine Glands vs. Exocrine Glands Exocrine glands secrete substances into tube-like structures Example Digestion System Saliva Remember from Digestion Video Milk from Breasts Stomach Acid Endocrine Glands secrete substances directly into extra-cellular space. Substance moves via diffusion
Reproductive Glands Ovaries Estrogens Progesterone Targets uterus Menstrual cycle, secondary sex characteristics Progesterone Regulates menstrual cycle, pregnancy Continued growth of uterine wall
Reproductive Glands Testes Testosterone Targets testes Inhibin Production of sperm Inhibin Inhibits release of FSH
Hormonal Control of the Testes
Hormonal Control of Labor