A gonad, sex gland, or reproductive gland is a mixed gland that produces the gametes and sex hormones of an organism. Female reproductive cells are egg... 7 KB (726 words) - 22:36, 29 April 2024 |
type of gonadal dysgenesis is the development of functionless, fibrous tissue, termed streak gonads, instead of reproductive tissue. Streak gonads are a... 22 KB (2,068 words) - 01:03, 29 March 2024 |
Buster Gonad is a cartoon character in the British comic Viz. The strip involves the surreal adventures of "the boy with unfeasibly large testicles".... 5 KB (481 words) - 22:45, 26 May 2023 |
The development of the gonads is part of the prenatal development of the reproductive system and ultimately forms the testicles in males and the ovaries... 13 KB (1,775 words) - 22:25, 11 March 2024 |
Gonadal agenesis is a rare condition where an individual lacks both gonads. If the karyotype is 46,XY and the individual otherwise has a male phenotype... 4 KB (393 words) - 17:47, 15 January 2024 |
The term gonadal artery is a generic term for a paired artery, with one typically arising from the abdominal aorta for each gonad. Specifically, it can... 1 KB (73 words) - 03:18, 5 February 2024 |
In medicine, gonadal vein refers to the blood vessel that carries blood away from the gonad (testis, ovary) toward the heart. These are different arteries... 3 KB (339 words) - 22:18, 27 March 2024 |
XX gonadal dysgenesis is a type of female hypogonadism in which the ovaries do not function to induce puberty in an otherwise normal girl whose karyotype... 13 KB (1,440 words) - 02:03, 26 April 2024 |
Genital ridge (redirect from Gonadal ridges) The genital ridge (or gonadal ridge) is the precursor to the gonads. The genital ridge initially consists mainly of mesenchyme and cells of underlying... 5 KB (575 words) - 00:34, 12 May 2023 |
Gonadal torsion refers to torsion of the gonads. It may refer to: Testicular torsion Ovarian torsion This disambiguation page lists articles associated... 143 bytes (48 words) - 23:07, 1 February 2021 |
A testicle or testis (pl.: testes) is the male gonad in all bilaterians, including humans. It is homologous to the female ovary. The functions of the... 61 KB (6,241 words) - 11:23, 31 March 2024 |
City Hall, London (Southwark) (redirect from Glass Gonad) Boris Johnson, made the same comparison using a different word, "The Glass Gonad" and more politely as "The Onion". A 500-metre (1,600 ft) helical walkway... 15 KB (1,266 words) - 16:56, 16 February 2024 |
Sex organ (redirect from Male gonads) copulation".[page needed] It is hard to find a common origin for gonads. However, gonads most likely evolved independently several times. At first, testes... 20 KB (1,971 words) - 04:08, 21 April 2024 |
Sex hormone (redirect from Gonadal steroid) Sex hormones, also known as sex steroids, gonadocorticoids and gonadal steroids, are steroid hormones that interact with vertebrate steroid hormone receptors... 7 KB (587 words) - 01:59, 24 November 2023 |
is the calculation of the gonad mass as a proportion of the total body mass. It is represented by the formula: GSI = [gonad weight / total tissue weight]... 2 KB (157 words) - 17:33, 7 February 2024 |
Progonadotropin (redirect from Gonad stimulant) A progonadotropin, or hypergonadotropin, also known as a gonad stimulant, is a type of drug which increases the secretion of one or both of the major... 3 KB (279 words) - 03:28, 19 February 2024 |
45,X/46,XY mosaicism (redirect from Mixed gonadal dysgenesis) 45,X/46,XY mosaicism, also known as X0/XY mosaicism and mixed gonadal dysgenesis, is a mutation of sex development in humans associated with sex chromosome... 9 KB (1,029 words) - 22:41, 29 March 2024 |
A gonadal tissue neoplasm is a tumor having any histology characteristic of cells or tissues giving rise to the gonads. These tissues arise from the sex... 2 KB (107 words) - 22:05, 10 August 2023 |
Sexual characteristics (redirect from Gonadal sex) sexual factors. These include both primary sex characteristics, such as gonads, and secondary sex characteristics. In humans, sex organs or primary sexual... 5 KB (415 words) - 19:07, 30 March 2024 |
chromosomes no longer determine the type of gonad, so that XX and XY mice can have the same type of gonad and gonadal hormones. The FCG model has been used... 5 KB (492 words) - 22:38, 10 April 2024 |
The aorta-gonad-mesonephros (AGM) is a region of embryonic mesoderm that develops during embryonic development from the para-aortic splanchnopleura in... 24 KB (3,012 words) - 04:30, 5 February 2024 |
Sex cords (redirect from Gonadal cord) (differentiate) to the adult gonads (reproductive organs). They are formed from the genital ridges - which will develop into the gonads - in the first 2 months... 13 KB (1,366 words) - 15:24, 10 January 2024 |
Mosaic (genetics) (redirect from Gonadal mosicism) biochemical activity led to what he called a genetic chimera. Germline or gonadal mosaicism is a particular form of mosaicism wherein some gametes—i.e.,... 23 KB (2,653 words) - 23:47, 28 February 2024 |
Dehydroepiandrosterone (category Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis) the gonads, and the brain. It functions as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the androgen and estrogen sex steroids both in the gonads and... 42 KB (3,935 words) - 04:01, 30 April 2024 |