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Gross Anatomy:
A. ORGANS OF THE EXCRETORY SYSTEM: eliminates NITROGENOUS WASTES
OTHER BODY PRODUCT in the form
of
urine.
AMPLEXUS- (during copulation) the male toad or frog with its forelimb, clasps the
A. KIDNEY
B. TESTIS
TESTOSTERONE-hormone that is
responsible for the normal development
and function of the testes and
maintenance of the male secondary sex
characteristics.
C. OVARY
-lobulated
-each lobule is a reproductive cell in various stage of development.
-WALL OF THE OVARY: connective tissue lined externally with a SIMPLE
SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM (the visceral peritoneum)
-CONNECTIVE TISSUE (inside): sections of blood vessels filled up with blood cells
which are pink in color.