PSY 351 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Estrous Cycle, Gonad, Aromatase
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Hormone is substance that is important for development and behavior control. Understand the sexual differentiation of the brain and body. Female: estrogen progresterone but testosterone play effect too. Male: medial preoptic area and sexually dimorphic area + pag +npgi. Describe the human cases where sexual differentiation doesn"t occur normally. Make certain you understand the basis of each and the effect of each. (e. g. androgen insensitivity syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia) Persistent mullerian: cant produce hormone or no receptor. Spend some extra time studying those things i talked a lot about out in lecture. Wolffian system anti-mullerian hormone androgen testosterone dihydrotestosterone estrogen progesterone aromatase. 5- reductase gonadotropin-releasing hormone follicle stimulating hormone luteinizing hormone menstrual cycle estrous cycle ovarian follicle ovum corpus luteum lordosis. Dr. wersinger accessory olfactory bulb medial preoptic area sexually dimorphic nucleus periaqueductal gray ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus parturition pheromone.