Reproduction+system+notes+EP


 * male reproduction hormones:** testosterone made in the testes which are in the scrotum.testes cells have testosterone receptors. the male starts making testosterone during puberty. male keeps making testosterone until he dies. the signal is to make sperm. that signal is a daily signal.
 * female reproductive hormones**: estrogen made in the ovaries. ovary has estrogen receptors. the signal is to mature an egg. estrogen is not released until puberty and stops at menopause. 2 weeks out of every menstrual cycle estrogen is released by the ovary. progesterone is made in the ovaries by the empty egg sac. progesterone is made from puberty until menopause. progesterone is released the last two weeks of the menstrual cycle. progesterone receptors are found in the womb (uterus) and keeps the lining of the uterus thick.
 * male reproductive organs:** sperm pathway- testes (sperm are made)- epididymis (sperm training pool) - vas deferens- urethra
 * female reproductive organs**: sperm pathway: vagina- cervix- uterus- fallopian tubes

testosterone related steroids that encourage the body to make muscle testosterone gives other signals to make protein in the muscle. effects- androgen or more male like features. it increases your appetite. it can increase bone growth. increases protein synthesis. increases production of red blood cells. its the effect on building bad effects- increase of blood pressure that over time can cause to much pressure to even your heart. you can get acne health reasons- can cause things to increase in size such as bones. increase of blood cells can help with cancer. used on children who need help growing. helps increase the appetite of those with aids. non medical reasons- are heterosexual male who are not an athlete or competitively use it for looks or to look better. most users are not body builders or athletes. most professional body builders are careful with it. most professional sports its not allowed. 3 ways u can get the steroid- through a pill, needle or patch are highly dangerous is a misconception used highly in medicine and patients are monitored side effects appear to be minimal has caused many teenagers to commit suicide roid rage- associated with aggression. whether their legal depends on the country
 * anabolic steroids**