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Chapter 28, Problem 17CP
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The physiological events of sexual intercourse in both sexes, and indicate those that occur in males but not in females.
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Sexual intercourse also known as coitus is principally the introduction of semen by penis into vagina for reproduction and it may cause pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Pearson eText Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Ch. 28 - Define gamete.Ch. 28 - List the basic structures of the reproductive...Ch. 28 - Define gonads.Ch. 28 - Name the male reproductive structures.Ch. 28 - Prob. 5CPCh. 28 - Trace the pathway that a sperm travels from the...Ch. 28 - What effect would a low FSH level have on sperm...Ch. 28 - Prob. 8CPCh. 28 - Prob. 9CPCh. 28 - Prob. 10CP
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