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Gianna Cutolo
on Dec 10, 2024
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Which statement is true of spermatogenesis but not of oogenesis?
A) It involves meiosis.
B) It occurs completely in the gonad.
C) It produces haploid gametes.
D) It is controlled by hormones.
Spermatogenesis
The process of sperm production in the male reproductive organs, specifically in the testes.
Oogenesis
The process of egg cell formation in females.
Hormones
Chemical messengers secreted by glands in the body, transported in the bloodstream to target organs or tissues, where they exert specific effects.
- Comprehend the mechanisms of spermatogenesis and oogenesis, and distinguish between the two.
- Comprehend the endocrine regulation and physiological mechanisms involved in human reproductive functions.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the mechanisms of spermatogenesis and oogenesis, and distinguish between the two.
- Comprehend the endocrine regulation and physiological mechanisms involved in human reproductive functions.