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The biologist Thierry Lodé proposed (2001, 2012) five modes of reproduction based on the relationship between the zygote (fertilised egg) and the parents: [1] [2]. Ovuliparity: fertilisation is external, the oocytes being released into the environment and fertilised outside the body by the male. [1]
The mammalian male reproductive system contains two main divisions, the penis and the testicles, the latter of which are where sperm are produced and usually held in a scrotum. [5] In humans, both of these organs are outside the abdominal cavity , but they can be primarily housed within the abdomen in other animals.
Animal male reproductive system (4 C, 7 P) M. Mammal reproductive system (3 C, 12 P) O. Orgasm (2 C, 38 P) P. Puberty (5 C, 22 P) S. Secondary sexual characteristics ...
The female reproductive system includes the structures involved in ovulation, fertilization, development of an embryo, and birth. [3] Human female reproductive structures. These structures include: Ovaries; Oviducts; Uterus; Vagina; Mammary Glands; Estrogen is one of the sexual reproductive hormones that aid in the sexual reproductive system of ...
The reproductive system of an organism, also known as the genital system, is the biological system made up of all the anatomical organs involved in sexual reproduction. Many non-living substances such as fluids, hormones , and pheromones are also important accessories to the reproductive system. [ 1 ]
A sex organ, also known as a reproductive organ, is a part of an organism that is involved in sexual reproduction. Sex organs constitute the primary sex characteristics of an organism. Sex organs are responsible for producing and transporting gametes , as well as facilitating fertilization and supporting the development and birth of offspring.
Pages in category "Animal male reproductive system" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Spicule (nematode anatomy) T. Testicondy
A sexual system is a distribution of male and female functions across organisms in a species. [1] [2] The terms reproductive system and mating system have also been used as synonyms. [3] Sexual systems play a key role in genetic variation and reproductive success, and may also have led to the origin or extinction of certain species. [4]