Hormones and Behaviour

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Decks in this class (18)

Definitions
Phenotypic sex,
Chromosomal genotypic sex,
Gender
20  cards
The Brain as an Endocrine Organ
Describe the hypothalamus,
Describe the anterior pituitary,
Describe gnrh neurons
4  cards
Sexual Differentiation in the Brain
Describe lordosis behaviour in fe...,
Describe the organisational hypot...,
What is the role of estrogen in m...
10  cards
Testosterone and Chromosomal Sex
What actions does testosterone ha...,
What are the cell types in the ad...,
What are the events in the sex ne...
11  cards
Sexual Mimicry
Describe the ecology of spotted h...,
Describe the external genitalia o...,
What are the mating problems of s...
16  cards
Sex Determination in Birds
Describe the evolutionary origin ...,
Describe the evolutionary origin ...,
Describe the evolutionary origin ...
13  cards
Marsupials
Describe the features of marsupials,
Phenotypic characteristics of int...
2  cards
Temperature Dependent Sex Determination
Describe tsd in alligators,
Describe general features of tsd,
Describe the role of estrogen in tsd
6  cards
Puberty and Kisspeptin
What are the characteristics of a...,
What defines puberty,
Describe the hpg axis during puberty
23  cards
Sexual Imprinting
What defines social bonds,
Describe the sheep and goat cross...,
How do sheep and goats recognise ...
5  cards
Olfaction and Social Recognition in Rodents
What are the differences between ...,
What is the importance of olfacti...,
What are the different types of c...
13  cards
The Biology of Monogamy
What are the features of prairie ...,
How is the partner preference tes...,
Describe oxytocin in female bonding
8  cards
Genomic Imprinting
How was genomic imprinting discov...,
What is the mechanism of imprinting,
What is the fate of imprinted gen...
14  cards
Early Rearing - Maternal Behaviour in the Rat
How can stress affect brain struc...,
What is stress,
What are the effects of maternal ...
10  cards
Primate Mating Behaviour
How can promiscuous polygynous ma...,
Describe primate social and matin...,
Describe the males view of the fe...
8  cards
Evolution of Semelparity
Describe the features of antechin...,
What do the male antechinuses die of,
What is the stress hypothesis of ...
4  cards
The Challenge of Growing Weapons
What are the sexual dimorphisms i...,
How do weapons change with age,
Why did weapons evolve
5  cards
Eusociality
What is the biology of naked mole...,
What is eusociality and how might...,
How do non breeders repress repro...
8  cards

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