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    The Egg and Sperm

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    Seminal Vesicles‚ Prostate glands‚ Ejaculatory ducts‚ bulbourethral glands‚ and Semen. There is also the Penis and Scrotum which are external sex organs of the male. The Sperm is made inside of the testes‚ Inside of the testes sex hormones called androgens are secreted and mature sperm cells are grown. It takes approximately 72 days to make a mature sperm cell. During these 72 days a cell is first a spermatocyte containing 46 chromosomes each with one X and one Y sex chromosome. Spermatocytes divide

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    Forebrain - highest part a) Diencephalon b) Telencephalon/Cerebrum or Cortex - largest part of human brain‚ highly wrinkled (thought & action) Thalamus - major sensory relay center‚ regulates CNS & PNS Hypothalamus - ventral to thalamus (homeostasis‚ emotion‚ thirst‚ hunger‚ circadian rhythm‚ control of autonomic nervous system) [controls pituitary gland] Main structures a. Limbic system - collection of structures w/in forebrain (emotional brain in memories‚ emotions‚ decisions‚ motivation

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    Pros And Cons Of Fracking

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    in the marcellus shale: Challenges and potential opportunities. Environmental Science & Technology‚ 44(15)‚ 5679-5684. doi:10.1021/es903811p [doi] Kassotis‚ C. D.‚ Tillitt‚ D. E.‚ Davis‚ J. W.‚ Hormann‚ A. M.‚ & Nagel‚ S. C. (2014). Estrogen and androgen receptor activities of hydraulic fracturing chemicals and surface and ground water in a drilling-dense region. Endocrinology‚ 155(3)‚ 897-907. doi:10.1210/en.2013-1697

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    3. Why is it important that when iron binds to oxygen that this is a temporary and reversible interaction? B because the oxygen needs to dissociate into tissues 4. What accounts for males’ HCT (~46) being higher than females’ HCT (~42)? C androgens stimulate RBC production 5. Under normal conditions‚ what is the fate of the globular proteins of a recycled hemoglobin molecule? B they are disassembled into their component amino acids 6. All of the following EXCEPT ___ are characteristics

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    But these aren’t the kind of steroids getting attention in sports. When people say steroids (say: stare-oydz)‚ they often mean illegal anabolic steroids. Anabolic steroids are artificially produced hormones that are the same as‚ or similar to‚ androgens‚ the male-type sex hormones in the body. The most powerful of these is testosterone (say: tes-tos-tuh-rone). Anabolic steroids can be taken in the form of pills‚ powders‚ or injections. Anabolic steroids are always illegal‚ meaning that you could

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    messenger. There are a long number of secondary factors‚ such as exercise and sleep that influence the stimulation of GH. Some factors that increase the release of GH include; clonidine‚ stress‚ trauma‚ vigorous exercise‚ elevated body temperature‚ and androgens and estrogens. Some factors that decrease the release of GH include; carbohydrate-rich diet‚ obesity‚ free fatty acids‚ and increased serum glucose level (Adams and Koch‚ 2009). Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TH) controls the secretion of thyroid

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    Chemical Castration

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    Bibliography: Akers‚ Ronald L. (1994). Criminological Theories. Los Angeles‚ CA: Roxbury Publishing Company. "Anti-Androgen Therapy and Surgical Castration". (1997). Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abuse. Retrieved on October 5‚ 2003 from http://www.atsa.com/ppantiandro.html Barbaree‚ H.E. & Marshall‚ W.L. (1988). Deviant sexual arousal‚ offense history‚ and

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    Anatomy and Physiology

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    - cortisone‚ cortisol -resist stressors. -increase glucose in blood -increase protein synthesis : by releasing amino acids into blood -increase fatty acids in blood 3. -zona reticularis- secretes androgens : testosterone -in females: testosterone is responsible for muscle tone‚ sex drive Pathologies of adrenal cortex 1. -Addison’s disease: underproduction of corticosteroids - mineral and gluco-corticoids -symptoms: weight

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    The Effects of Strength Training in High School Athletes Introduction For every high school athlete‚ there are multiple forms of exercise that can be incorporated in order to increase athletic performance. Each training program has different effects on the young individuals‚ but it is not certain which training method is optimal to maximize performance. A few training programs incorporated into an athlete’s workout would be plyometric training‚ agility training‚ and strength training. Strength

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    Female Sexual Arousal Disorder Donna Lindley BEH/225 March 3‚ 2013 Christina Lakeman There are many different disorders that a person can have and one common disorder is female sexual arousal disorder. This is the second most common sexual dysfunction in women. ("Female Sexual Arousal Disorder"‚ 2013). There are many women who suffer from the dysfunction. Sexual arousal in women can be broken into three categories‚ genital arousal disorder‚ subjective arousal disorder‚ and combined arousal

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