HEREDITY, ENDOCRINE AND MALE/FEMALE REPRO SYSTEMS Crossword

Genetic Traits which are passed from your ancestors to you
A genetic trait such as blue eyes and blonde hair
Male sex/reproductive cell
Female reproductive cell
Austrian Monk who coined the terms, "Dominant and recessive." Worked with pea plants--Gregor
The release of a mature egg from the ovaries
Section of a Chromosome which determines or affects characteristics or traits
Diseases or disorders such as Down's Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis and Huntington's Disease are considered___________disorders or ones which are not contagious or chronic but found in a person's genes
This is a genetic disorder which causes a person's blood not to be able to clot. Women are the carriers of the illness and usually do not have the illness themselves. Translated in to Greek in means "blood loving."
The main male sex hormone
The primary female sex hormone,,,although there are tiny amounts found in males.
These are the structures where sperm is created in the male body.
Location in a woman's body where the eggs mature and are released from each month
On days 5-13 of a woman's menstrual cycle, the wall of the _________________begins to thicken in able to accept a fertilized egg.
This is the technical term for a fertilized egg cell
A gland which releases chemicals which signal changes in other parts of the body. An example of this might be the pituitary gland.
This gland is the 'master gland.'
A period in a person's life in which seuxal development takes place. Changes such as hair growth, depening voice in males and breast growth in females occur
An injury in which the intestines can push in to the scrotum of a male because of lifting heavy weights improperly.
Traits which appear to be the strongest such as brown eyes, darker hair and being right handed.
A diagnostic tool or prodecure in which woman have their breasts examined in able to detect breast cancer.
An gland through which the sperm pass on their way out of a male's body. Males past 45/50 years of age should have it examined once a year for any changes in its size