Sperm and Egg Angela Pace PSY/265 November 10th‚ 2013 Julie Bruno Sperm and Egg This is a story about Zak the Sperm‚ and Zoie the Egg. This is an exciting day for Zak and Zoie because they are going to get fertilized today. Fertilization is the moment Zak and Zoie fuse together and a new individual begins to form. Zoie has been waiting for this day for 32 years‚ since her egg was produced when she was in the fetal ovaries‚ along with five million others‚ but today
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The Human Egg Cell. The human egg cell is also known as the ovum. With a spherical structure it is the largest cell in the human body measuring about 0.2mm in diameter. The function of the ovum is to reproduce‚ when fertilized by the sperm cell the ovum is capable of creating a new living organism. The size and shape of the ovum gives it space to store and create nutrients (see fig 3) (Boyle and Senior 2008) The ovum is bounded by the egg follicles of the ovaries and is produced by primitive germ
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P3- Outline the gross structure of all the main body systems Cardiovascular system Purpose- the purpose of the cardiovascular system is to carry blood throughout the body. To carry to the organs and other areas of the body that needs it. To carry gaseous wastes to the respiratory system so that is can get rid of them Main organ- heart‚ blood vessels‚ blood. The heart is one of the most important organs in the entire human body. It is really nothing more than a pump‚ composed of muscle which
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PROSPECTS OF GROUPER CULTURE IN INDIA P. NAMMALWAR I‚ R. MARICHAMY 2‚ A.REGUNATHANI AND K. KANDASAMYJ Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute‚ Kochi - 682014 INTRODUCTION The "Groupers" of the genus Epinephelus are excellent marine food fishes in the IndoPacific and Garribean regions an ave assumed importance for commercial culture in recent years. About 49 species of this genus have been reported from the seas around India. Most of them inhabit coral reefs and rocky habitats‚ while others
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1 The Sperm and the egg Miguel Viveros Lisa Nave PSY/265 11/24/2013 The sperm and the egg is truly a journey‚ the first location that the egg goes into is the infundibulum. The infundibulum is in the female and is located in the fallopian tube. The correct name is the egg and there are other eggs that are also created. This is the home and the ending target for the sperm‚ the process can be long but definitely a great process. The sperm is part of a male cell‚ the egg and the
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The Sperm and The Egg Sara Oberlin Axia College of University of Phoenix Without the sperm and the egg to form life the reproduction of humans‚ or any creature for that matter‚ would not take place. All creatures would become old and would have no offspring to carry on their genetic characteristics or ever their name. They would only be in this life until it was finally snuffed out in some way or another. Fortunately though‚ there is sexual arousal‚ which allows a male and a female to indulge
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A PATIENT EDUCATION DOCUMENTARY Rebecca M. Butler Mrs. Patricia Lamb HCA-220 May 31st‚ 2015 Objective Define polycystic ovary syndrome. Identify risk factors of polycystic ovary syndrome. Describe the signs and symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome. Describe the common diagnostic measures used in polycystic ovary syndrome. Describe the common treatment interventions for polycystic ovary syndrome. Discuss the preventative measures for polycystic ovary syndrome. Discuss women who
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The Sperm and the Egg Felicia Felix PSY/265 December 4‚ 2011 Professor Tiffany Hamlett This is the journey of the white knight‚ Sperm‚ and his princess‚ Egg‚ on their journey to Castle infundibulum‚ which is the outer part of the fallopian tube‚ and the land of the uterus. With their arrival‚ it will be decided whether they will become a male or female embryo and in turn that embryo will become a baby! Princess Egg has waited a long time and looked forward
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The Sperm and the Egg The sperm and the egg; a wonderful tale of prince and a princess. This tale is a typical fairy tale where the fair maiden is rescued by her persevering prince. Then once they find each other they merge together to create this magnificent new life. In reality what happens between a sperm and a women’s egg is much more complicated and in depth. The Sperm and the Male Organs The sperm is a male germ cell. A germ is taught to many children to be bad however‚ the definition
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Ovarian Cycle Follicular Phase ↓ Est‚ ↓ Prog → ___ FSH release FSH → granulosa cells secrete ____ The major follicle will secrete the most estrogen and inhibin which will have a negative inhibition on FSH‚ LH and GnRH release (this will allow a greater chance of only one follicle maturing) When Est levels are highest → will switch to a positive feedback and stimulates ↑↑ secretion of LH‚ FSH and GnRH. Meanwhile‚ the follicle is also secreting a little Prog which stimulates GnRH and ↑ LH release
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