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Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 9/e
David Shier, Washtenaw Community College
Ricki Lewis, The University at Albany
Jackie Butler, Grayson County Community College

Reproductive System

Internet Activities


Endocrine and Reproduction
(http://www.umds.ac.uk/elsewhere/physiology/banks/endorep.html)

This comprehensive site includes valuable information on the endocrine glands and hormones vital in reproduction.
Question: What is the role of the endocrine system in reproduction?
The Biology Project: Human Reproduction
(http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/Human_Reproduction/human_reproducti... )

Visit this site and follow the links to answer the following question.
Question: Sperm are stored in the _________, and ascend into the ________ prior to ejaculation.
More Answers to Safe Sex Questions
(http://www.thebody.com/cgi/safeans.html)

Read safe sex expert Rick Sowadsky's answers to a variety of questions on safe sex.
Question: What household disinfectants can kill HIV?
Breast Feeding: Best for Babies
(http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/895_brstfeed.html)

The natural immunity protection provided by nursing is discussed at this site.
Question: What is the hormone that starts the milk flowing in nursing?
The Biology Project: Human Reproduction
(http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/Human_Reproduction/human_reproducti... )

Visit this site and follow the links to answer the following questions.
Questions:
A. The fertilization of human eggs most commonly occurs in what part of the female?
B. What pituitary hormone(s) controls ovulation and production of female hormones by the ovary?
C. What is the function of the ovaries?