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Comparison of the Female and Male
Reproductive Systems
nPrimary sex organs called gonads.
novaries in females and
ntestes in males
nProduce gametes which unite to form a new individual.
noocytes
nsperm
nGonads produce large
amounts of sex hormones which affect maturation, development, and changes in the activity of the reproductive
system organs.
nestrogen and
progesterone in the female
nandrogens in the male