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  2. Prenatal hormones and sexual orientation - Wikipedia

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    In a female, on the other hand, absence of these levels of androgens results in development of typically female genitals. [4] Following this, sexual differentiation of the brain occurs; sex hormones exert organizational effects on the brain that will be activated in puberty. [4]

  3. Puberty - Wikipedia

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    During puberty, a male's erect penis becomes capable of ejaculating semen and impregnating a female. [26] [27] A male's first ejaculation is an important milestone in his development. [28] On average, a male's first ejaculation occurs at age 13. [29] Ejaculation sometimes occurs during sleep; this phenomenon is known as a nocturnal emission. [25]

  4. When male puberty hits, parents need to be prepared - AOL

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    Parents need to talk with their sons about puberty changes before voices crack and new body hair appears. ... In the United States about 58% of male infants are circumcised at birth compared with ...

  5. Sexual differentiation in humans - Wikipedia

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    The embryo and subsequent early fetus appear to be sexually indifferent, looking neither like a male or a female. Over the next several weeks, hormones are produced that cause undifferentiated tissue to transform into either male or female reproductive organs. This process is called sexual differentiation.

  6. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    The pelvis is, in general, different between the human female and male skeleton. [12] [13] Although variations exist and there may be a degree of overlap between typically male or female traits, [12] [13] the pelvis is the most dimorphic bone of the human skeleton and is therefore likely to be accurate when using it to ascertain a person's sex ...

  7. Sexual characteristics - Wikipedia

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    Male primary sex characteristics are the penis, the scrotum and the ability to ejaculate when matured. Female primary sex characteristics are the vulva, vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix, and the ability to give birth and menstruate when matured. [1] Hormones that express sexual differentiation in humans include: estrogens such as estradiol

  8. Human reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Successful reproduction typically involves sexual intercourse between a healthy, sexually mature and fertile male and female. [1] Because of ejaculation during intercourse, the male reproductive system deposits semen containing sperm into the female reproductive system, which can result in the fertilization of an ovum, to form a zygote. [1]

  9. Young mother facing permanent health problems after gender ...

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    After suffering a painful pregnancy as a result of the bodily changes resulting from taking puberty blockers, Mosley gave birth to a healthy baby boy six months ago.