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What determines whether the indifferent gonads in a mammalian embryo will develop into ovaries or testes?
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∙ 14y ago
It probably has to do with the predetermination of the baby's sex. If the father contributed a Y chromosome, then the indifferent gonads would develop into testes. If an X was contributed then they would develop into ovaries.
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Where do female sex cells develop?
In follicles which are found in the ovaries.
What are streak ovaries?
Streak ovaries are ovaries that didn't develop normally, usually due to genetic problems. They don't have normal function, and are made up mostly of connective tissue.
Cells produced in ovaries?
Certain follicles present in the ovaries, develop to form egg cells. If you are confused about cells in ovaries overall....then remember all organs are made up of cells, why the astonishment?
When do eggs start to develop ovaries?
When a female is born, she already has all of the cells in her ovaries that eventually will develop into eggs-the female reproductive cells. At puberty, eggs start to develop in her ovaries because of specific sex hormones. This was taken from an eighth grade science text book.
What hormone stimulates the ovaries to develop follicles and secrete estrogen?
FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
Where do ovarian cancers develop?
Ninety percent of all ovarian cancers develop in the cells lining the surface, or epithelium, of the ovaries and so are called epithelial cell tumors.
What month during pregnancy do the eggs develop in a girls ovaries?
the eggs are formed before pregnancy that is how the women get pregnant!
What the ovaries connected to?
The ovaries are connected to the fallopian tubes - where the egg and sperm would meet. The fallopian tubes are then in turn connected to the uterus - where a fetus would develop. The whole reproductive system is connected to the abdomen of the female body.
What is connected to the ovaries?
The ovaries are connected to the fallopian tubes - where the egg and sperm would meet. The fallopian tubes are then in turn connected to the uterus - where a fetus would develop. The whole reproductive system is connected to the abdomen of the female body.
What organs are affected in puberty?
The reproductive mostly (i.e. the testicles, ovaries, ect.) however, the other organs such as the brain also develop.
In a flower the female sex cells or eggs are produced by the?
The female reproductive CELLS not organs are produced in the ovaries, they develop into seeds. Remember CELLS....people always get confused with cells and organs...(very different
Does one ovary produce boys and the other girls?
No, the ovaries produce eggs that are neither male nor female. It is the father's sperm that determines whether the egg will be male or female.
