[ANSC 3122] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (31 pages long!)

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350 bc aristotle & the generation of animals hypotheses: wrote (cid:271)ook e(cid:374)titled (cid:858)ge(cid:374)eratio(cid:374) of a(cid:374)i(cid:373)als(cid:859, hypothesized that the fetus arose from menstrual blood & seminal fluid mixing, semen only in males. Semen sample on the surface of water if it sunk or spread was an indication of fertility of sample: hypothesized that semen was synthesized and secreted by various tissues throughout the body. Fallopius & the first condom/discovering fallopian tubes 1523-1562: discovered/described the fallopian tubes (called the oviduct in animals), which connect the ovary to the uterus. Did not know function of fallopian tubes: a collection of his works was published in venice in 1584, wrote a book/was interested in french diseases, particularly venereal disease. The incidence of syphilis was reaching epidemic proportions in western europe at this time: performed the first clinical trial of condom (penile sheath) efficiency in preventing stds. Describes a trial using a penile sheath (condom) made of lamb intestine on 1,100 men.