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Gonad logo #10101) An ovary or testis 2) Cell-producing gland 3) Ductless gland 4) Endocrine 5) Endocrine gland 6) Gamete producer 7) Ovary 8) Private part 9) Sex gland 10) Testicle
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Gonad logo #10101) Ballock 2) Bollock 3) Ovarian 4) Ovotestis 5) Testicle 6) Testicular 7) Testis
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Gonad logo #21000 The gonad is the organ that makes gametes. The gonads in males are the testes, and the gonads in females are the ovaries. The product, gametes, are haploid germ cells. For example, spermatozoon and egg cells are gametes. == Regulation == The gonads are controlled gonadocilly by luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secret...
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Gonad logo #21002• (n.) One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland.
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gonad logo #20904an organ that produces gametes (germ cells), especially a testis or ovary
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Gonad logo #20146Primary sex gland: testis in the male and ovary in the female.
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Gonad logo #23250Primary sex gland: testis in the male and ovary in the female.
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gonad logo #21003in zoology, primary reproductive gland that produces reproductive cells (gametes). In males the gonads are called testes; the gonads in females are ... [14 related articles]
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gonad logo #21579The part of the reproductive system that produces and releases eggs (ovary) or sperm (testicle/testis).
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gonad logo #21160The primary reproductive organ of male and female animals, in which develop the gametes or sex cells. The gonads are usually paired organs. In the male the gonad is a testis, which produces sperm. In the female the gonad is the ovary, which produces ova (eggs). A hermaphrodite animal possesses both ...
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Gonad logo #20020The organ that produces the reproductive cells, the testicle in the male and the ovaries in the female.
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Gonad logo #20740reproductive organs i.e. testis (male) and ovaries (female).
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gonad logo #20973<biology> A sex organ, such as an ovary or a testicle, which produces the gametes in most multicellular animals. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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gonad logo #21001(go´nad) a gamete-producing gland; the ovary in the female or the testis in the male. Called also sex gland. adj., gonad´al, gonad´ial., adj. The ovary produces the oocyte and the testis produces the spermatozoon. In addition, the gonads secrete hormones that influence the development of the reproductive organs at pub...
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Gonad logo #21429The gland that makes reproductive cells and sex hormones i.e. the testicles, which make sperm and testosterone, and the ovaries, which make eggs (ova) and estrogen.
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Gonad logo #20972Gon'ad noun ; plural Gonads . [ Greek ... that which generates.] (Anat.) One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland. Wiedersheim.
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Gonad logo #20907The organ in which reproductive cells are formed.
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Gonad logo #20909Gonad: A reproductive gland (ovary or testis) that produces germ cells (gametes). In embryonic life, the gonad in males and females is initially identical. This gonad is said to be 'indifferent' before it differentiates into a definitive testis or ovary. An indifferent gonad becomes a testis if the embryo has a Y chromosome, but if the embryo has n...
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Gonad logo #21197A sexual gland. In males, the testicles are gonads. In females, the ovaries are gonads.
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Gonad logo #23005It is the organs which produces gametes in animals and in some produce hormones too. The female gonad is called ovary and male gonad is called testis.
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gonad logo #21009gonad An organ that produces sex cells; a testis or an ovary.
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gonad logo #20974sex gland noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
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gonad logo #21221The part of an animal's body that produces the sperm or egg cells (ova) required for sexual reproduction. The sperm-producing gonad is called a testis, and the egg-producing gonad is called an ovary
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gonad logo #21450Greek = reproduction, hence a gland producing gametes - ovary or testis, adjective - gonadal.
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gonad logo #21199a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
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