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The testes and ovaries begin making active, mature reprductive cells during puberty.

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The testes and ovaries do not begin making active reproductive cells until?

gastrulation A2 Puberty.


Testes and ovaries are known as?

Reproductive organs


What female reproductive structure is functionally homologous to the testes?

The female reproductive organ that is functionally similar to the male testes is the ovaries. They store the female reproductive cells, the eggs. However, unlike the testes, they do not make the reproductive cells.


Parts of the reproductive systems in men and women both testes and ovaries also produce hormones making them part of what other system?

Endocrine system. Both the testes and ovaries produce hormones such as testosterone and estrogen, making them part of the endocrine system, which regulates various bodily functions through the secretion of hormones.


Are testes and ovaries a part of the respiratory system?

no they are not they are apart of the reproductive system


What are the reproductive hormones produced by the male and female reproductive organs?

primarily, male testes = testosterone, female ovaries = estrogen


What is gonads?

Gonads are reproductive organs that produce gametes (ova or sperm) and sex hormones. In males, the gonads are the testes, which produce sperm and testosterone. In females, the gonads are the ovaries, which produce eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone.


What are the differences between ovaries and testes?

Ovaries are the female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones such as estrogen and progesterone, while testes are the male reproductive organs that produce sperm and testosterone. Ovaries are located in the pelvic cavity, while testes are located in the scrotum outside the body. Additionally, ovaries are typically paired organs, while testes are singular.


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.


Do men have ovaries, and if so, what is their function in the male reproductive system?

No, men do not have ovaries. Ovaries are female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones. In the male reproductive system, the testes produce sperm and hormones like testosterone.


What are male testes and female ovaries called?

The collective name for the reproductive organs that make gametes are called gonads.


Do guys have ovaries, and if so, what is their function in the male reproductive system?

No, guys do not have ovaries. Ovaries are female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones. In the male reproductive system, the equivalent organs are the testes, which produce sperm and hormones like testosterone.