Asked in Needs a Topic
Needs a Topic
Which function is performed by the ovaries but not by the testes?
Answer
Wiki User
May 14, 2014 10:56PM
The function that is performed by the ovaries and not the testes is the ovaries produce eggs. Both testes and ovaries produce hormones.
Related Questions
Asked in Reproductive System
What is the function of the testes and the ovaries?
Testes makes sperm, ovaries make the egg
Asked in Reproductive System
What is the function of female testes?
Females do not have testes. Testes are male reproductive organs.
The female equivalent of testes is ovaries, which produce eggs and
female sex hormones.
Asked in Babies
How are ovaries different from testes?
Ovaries are different from testes because ovaries produce eggs
while the testes produce sperm.
Asked in Health
What hormones do ovaries and testes produce?
testes produce mainly testosterone and ovaries produce mainly
oestrogen
Asked in Hormones
What hormones are produced by both the ovaries and the testes?
The hormone produced by both the ovaries and testes is Inhibin.
A protein hormone that inhibts the secretion of
follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in both the testes and
ovaries.
Asked in Genetics
Does mitosis occur in the ovaries and testes?
No. Meiosis occurs in the ovaries and testes. Meiosis is the
process that deals with gametes (sex cells)
Asked in Human Anatomy and Physiology
What is the function of LH?
To stimulate the release of the mature egg from the ovaries.
LH ______ Primarily
stimulates testosterone production by the testes
Asked in Health
What is the female equivalent to the testes?
The female equivalent to the male testes is the ovaries.
Asked in Biology
The female structure that is homologous to the testis is the?
The female structure that is homologous to the testes are the
ovaries in females. Both function in the production of gametes.
Asked in The Difference Between, Similarities Between
What are the differents and similarity between ovaries and testes?
Similarities:
-sex organs
-both get cancer
-circular
Differences:
-ovaries female
-testes male
Asked in Biology, Genetics
Where are haploid cells formed?
In the ovaries/testes for animals
In the ovaries/anther for plants
Asked in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Reproductive System
What is function of ovaries in female reproductive system?
The ovaries in any sexually reproducing creature are the organs
that produce the egg, which combine with the sperm to produce the
offspring. Like the testes of males, the ovaries are both gonads
and endocrine glands.
Asked in Health, Science, Biology
How are the ovaries similar to the testes?
They both make what is needed to create a new human being.
---------------------------------
Testes make sperm and testorone.
Ovaries make the egg.
Asked in Puberty and Adolescence, Reproductive System
When do the testes and the ovaries begin making active reproductive cells?
The testes and ovaries begin making active, mature reprductive
cells during puberty.
Asked in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Reproductive System
What female structure can the testes be compared to?
The ovaries of the female are analogous or comparable to
the testes of the male.
Asked in Men's Health
Do men have ovaries?
NO! NO
Men have testes, not ovaries. both are grouped under, sex
gonads.
Asked in Reproductive System
Do girls have testes?
No. Testes are male reproductive organs. Girls have ovaries
which are female reproductive organs.
Asked in Cell Biology (cytology)
Where are haploid cells produced in humans?
In the ovaries and testes
Asked in Human Anatomy and Physiology
What is the target organ of a gonadotropin?
The Gonads. That is, the testes and ovaries.
Asked in Health
What hormones are produced by the testes and by the ovarys?
Testes - Testosterone, a steroid hormone from the androgen
group.
Ovaries - Estrogen
Asked in Centipedes
The function of ovaries in a earthworm?
What is the function of the ovaries in an
earthworm? to release eggsfemale gonad in which eggs are
produced. What is the function of the ovaries in
earthworms ...
Asked in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Reproductive System
What are the main organs of the reproductive system?
The main organs of the reproductive system are the ovaries and
the testes. The ovaries are found in females and the testes are
found in males. When sperm from the testes penetrates a mature egg
from the ovary, fertilization occurs which creates a new
organism.
Asked in Reproductive System
What are the parts of the reproductive?
eggs,
sparm,
gonads-ovaries and testes