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Organs such as the brain and mammary glands develop during gestation, thus experience a prolonged period of vulnerability to the effects of BPA, especially since foetal development of such organs is susceptible to oestrogen fluctuations.... Name: Instructor: Course: Date: BPA Fetal Exposures Affect Male and Female Development and Quality of Life as Adults Introduction Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic chemical able to disrupt endocrine properties.... Researchers now consider that there are actually two ways through which BPA interrupts the regular endocrine function (Okada et al 32)....
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Research Paper
The main objective of the following paper "development of reproductive system in the Fetus: Genetic, Endocrine and Environmental Factors" is to identify the most influential factor that determines the sex of the fetus in its earliest stages of development.... Environmental factors have also been known to affect or modify sexual differentiation and thus the development of reproductive capacity may be through action on endocrine synthesis and function.... It has been known that environmental factors may alter the genetic determinants of gonadal sex, the hormonal determinants of phenotypic sex, fetal gametogenesis, reproductive tract differentiation, as well as postnatal integration of endocrine functions....
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Term Paper
The paper analyses the role of the endocrine system in the control and coordination of the processes of the body.... The control and coordination of all bodily processes are done by the nervous system in tandem with the endocrine system.... This paper "endocrine System: Facts, Functions" discusses the major endocrine glands.... The paper considers types of hormones by the endocrine glands.... Hormones are chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine glands which travel through the cardiovascular system to various parts of the body....
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Term Paper
Incase the mother is receiving less nutrients then the development of the fetus is automatically retarded.... Teratogen is also a key factor that can affect development of a fetus.... These two factors can either impact positively or negatively on the fetus.... Some of the environmental influences include: teratogen and nutrition while the genetic impacts include: single-gene defects… The discussion is based on the description of these factors and also how environmental impacts affect fetal development with the genetic influences.
One of the environmental impacts on a fetus is the mother's state of nutrition Introduction Fetal development is majorly affected by the environmental and genetic impacts....
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Assignment
In females, estradiol is produced by ovaries and it brings about the development of reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.... In males, testosterone is produced that affects the development of testes and penis along with the development of secondary sexual characteristics.... Hormones are produced in glands known as endocrine glands....
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Assignment
"Teratogenic Agents Interrupting the Normal development of Fetus" paper examines these medications, chemical, infectious disease, or environmental agent that might interfere with the normal development of a fetus and result in the loss of a pregnancy, a birth defect, or cause pregnancy complication.... hellip; A teratogen is a medication, chemical, infectious disease, or environmental agent that might interfere with the normal development of a fetus and result in the loss of a pregnancy, a birth defect, or cause pregnancy complication....
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Coursework
The paper “Anatomy of the endocrine System” analyzes one of the most important systems of the human body.... hellip; The author states that the endocrine system is basically regulated by the 'feedback' mechanism.... When the required level of the hormone is reached in the blood, the endocrine gland is informed by this feedback mechanism to stop secreting any further hormone.... he hormones are the chemical messengers released by the endocrine glands....
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Research Paper
This work called "Genetics and Reproduction" describes factors affecting the development of the male and female reproductive system.... nbsp;… The male reproductive system consists of several structures that work in synergy to ensure an efficient reproductive life of the male.... Externally, the male reproductive system consists of the scrotum that holds the testes.... The author takes into account the peculiarities of the Shola pregnancy, Kyle's growth retardation, William's problems with renal, cardiovascular, and nervous system....
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Case Study
