Anatomy A – Z

Fourth Week of Development of Embryo (the embryonic disc) will grow from about 2 to about 6 mm. The processes

Third Week of Development/The third week is concerned with establishing left and right handedness, the craniocaudal axis, as well as

Oogenesis is the maturation of the female gametes through meiotic division. Key Points Oogenesis starts with the process of developing

The female reproductive system is made up of the internal and external sex organs that function in the reproduction of new offspring. In humans, the

The Male sexual response cycle is a four-stage model of physiological responses to sexual stimulation, which, in order of their occurrence, are the excitement, plateau, orgasmic,

The male reproductive system consists of the internal structures: the testes, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, and the external structures: the

Meiosis is a special type of cell division of germ cells in sexually reproducing organisms used to produce the gametes, such as sperm or egg cells. It involves

The reproductive system in females is responsible for producing gametes (called eggs or ova), certain sex hormones, and maintaining fertilized

Urine Elimination/Urine transport means the transport of water, ions, and secreted molecules that leave the collecting duct of the many

Urine Storage /Urine transport means the transport of water, ions, and secreted molecules that leave the collecting duct of the

Composition of Urine/Urine transport means the transport of water, ions, and secreted molecules that leave the collecting duct of the

Urine transport means the transport of water, ions, and secreted molecules that leave the collecting duct of the many nephrons

Physiology of the Kidneys is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This encompasses all functions of the kidney,

Renal physiology is the study of the physiology of the kidney. This encompasses all functions of the kidney, including maintenance of acid-base balance; regulation

Urine Formation is the liquid waste product of the human body. It contains urea, uric acid, salts, water and other waste products that are the result

The Kidneys are bean-shaped organs, with medial concavity and lateral convexity, weighing anywhere from 150 to 200 g in males

Metabolic reactions provide energy in multiple-step processes in which metabolites are oxidized. Biosynthetic reactions, which build the necessary compounds to maintain organisms,