Organismal Development Part 3Male Animals
.MitochondrionIntermembrane spaceOuter membraneInner membraneCristaeMatrix100 nmMitochondrialDNAFreeribosomes in themitochondrialmatrix
Protogynous
GYN means female (think gynecologist)Limited number of males present
ProtoandrousANDRO refers to males Limited number of females present
External Fertilization
Phermones
Earthworms are hermaphrodites
Protogynous(Male is blue)
Internal Fertilization required
SpermatogenesisSpermatogoniumPrimary spermatocyte(in prophase of meiosis I)Mitotic division, producinglarge numbers of spermatogoniaMeiosis I completedDifferentiation and onset of meiosis ISecondary spermatocyteMeiosis IIEarlyspermatidsSpermatids(at two stages ofdifferentiation)DifferentiationSperm cellsNeckHeadMidpieceTailPlasma membraneMitochondriaAcrosomeNucleusSertoli cellnucleusLumen ofSeminiferous tubuleCross sectionof seminiferoustubuleTestisEpididymisSeminiferous tubule
Secondary Sexual Characteristics
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