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Gonads and their Hormone | Ovary And Testes
The gonads are a vital part of the human reproductive system, responsible for producing sex cells (gametes) and sex hormones. The two main types of gonads are:
1. Testes (male gonads): Located in the scrotum, the testes produce:
- Sperm (male gametes)
- Testosterone (male sex hormone)
2. Ovaries (female gonads): Located in the pelvis, the ovaries produce:
- Eggs (female gametes)
- Estrogen and progesterone (female sex hormones)
The gonads play a crucial role in human reproduction and development, and any disorders or issues affecting the gonads can impact fertility, hormone balance, and overall health.
Some common conditions related to the gonads include:
- Hypogonadism (low sex hormone production)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Testicular torsion
- Ovarian cysts
- Gonadal dysgenesis (developmental disorders)
Understanding the gonads and their functions is essential for maintaining reproductive health and addressing any related issues.
00:00 intro ( What are gonads )
01:51 Ovary
04:37 Oestrogen Function
11:09 Function of Progestrone
12:07 Testes
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