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Exam 1 Key Terms
Ch
5
Psychology
Undergraduate 2
10/25/2010

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Adrenal Gland
Definition
an endocrine gland located just above the kidney; in the female, it is the major producer of androgens
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androgens
Definition
"male" sex hormones, produced in the testes; an example is testosterone. In females, the adrenal glands produce androgens
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anus
Definition
the opening of the rectum, located between the buttocks
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areola
Definition
the dark circular area of skin surrounding the nipple of the breast
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Cowper's Gland
Definition
also known as Bulbourethral glands -- a pair of glands that secrete substances into the male's urethra. This pre-ejaculatory fluid serves the neutralize the acidic environment of the urethra making it more hospitable for sperm
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