2.3 - Gametogenesis
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Practice Questions
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What are the two types of gametes in humans?
💡 Hint: Think about the male and female roles in reproduction.
What is the first step in spermatogenesis?
💡 Hint: Consider the starting cells in the process.
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Which of the following is the final product of oogenesis?
💡 Hint: Remember the number of functional gametes produced in oogenesis.
True or False: Spermatogenesis occurs in the ovaries.
💡 Hint: Think about where male gametes are produced.
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Design a flowchart showing the steps of both spermatogenesis and oogenesis, including hormonal regulation.
💡 Hint: Separate the paths clearly and illustrate each stage with arrows.
Discuss the implications of environmental factors such as temperature on gametogenesis, particularly spermatogenesis.
💡 Hint: Think about why the scrotum maintains a lower temperature than the body.
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