Fertility

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The term fertility or fertility , outdated or jokingly also loin strength, is understood as the ability of the human body to form fertile sex cells ( gametes ), i.e. sperm cells or egg cells .

Legal term

Legally need for fertility both Beischlafsfähigkeit ( Latin Potentia coeundi , co-e-andi ie) and fertilizing ability (lat. Potentia gene randi ) exist. In the past, this circumstance often came to bear in paternity proceedings when the verification test was not yet available to the present day.

Factors influencing fertility

Several factors influence the fertility of men and women:

See also

literature

  • Georg Merzbach: The fertility , edition 19 of the medical public library, published by Carl Marhold, 1905

Individual evidence

  1. Duden: https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Lendenkraft [ Lendenkraft] .
  2. dejure: from BGB .
  3. ^ Adolph Christian Heinrich Henk: Textbook of judicial medicine , Verlag F. Dümmler, 1845, page 102ff.
  4. ^ Zeno from Meyers: Procreation .
  5. ^ Zeno from Brockhaus: Procreation .
  6. HK Biesalski, P. Grimm: Pocket Atlas Nutrition . Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 2004.
  7. Federal Institute for Risk Assessment: Online Information , accessed on July 10, 2019.
  8. Ökotest Online: Folic Acid Label for Fortified Food ( Memento of February 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) . March 10, 2010.
  9. Prinz-Langenohl et al .: [6S] -5-methyltetrahydrofolate increases plasma folate more effectively than folic acid in woman with the homozygous or wild-type 677C → T polymorphism of mrthylenetetahydrofolate reductase. In: British Journal of Pharmacology , July 2009.
  10. Nerve toxin in salmon fillet . TAZ, June 17, 2013.
  11. Federal Environment Agency: DEHP plasticizer is mainly absorbed through food ( memento from June 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) .