25. Reproductive system Flashcards
Testosterone
Male sex hormone
Oestrogen
Female sex hormone
What is number 1?
Fallopian tube
What is number 2?
Vagina
What is number 3?
Vulva
What is number 4?
Cervix
What is number 5?
Uterus
What is number 6?
Ovary
What is number 1?
Vas deferens
What is number 2?
Prostate gland
What is number 3?
Penis
What is number 4?
Urethra
What is number 5?
Testicle
What is number 6?
Scrotum
What is the function of the fallopian tube?
To transport ovum/ova from the ovaries to the uterus
What transports ovum/ova from the ovaries to the uterus
Fallopian tube
Where does fertilisation occur?
Fallopian tube
What is the function of the ovaries?
To produce and store ova
What produces and stores ova?
Ovaries
What is the function of the uterus?
To nourish a fertilized ovum/ova
What nourishes a fertilized ovum/ova?
Uterus
What allows flow of menstrual blood from the uterus to the vagina and directs sperm into the uterus after ejaculation
Cervix
What is the function of the cervix?
To allow flow of menstrual blood from the uterus to the vagina and direct sperm into the uterus after ejaculation
What is the function of the vagina?
To provide a pathway for baby during birth, penis during intercourse and menstrual blood during periods.
What provides a pathway for baby during birth, penis during intercourse and menstrual blood during periods.
Vagina
What protects the vaginal and urinary openings
Vulva
What is the function of the vulva?
To protect the vaginal and urinary openings
What is the funtion of the testis/testes?
To produce sperm
What produces sperm?
testis/testes
What is the function of the vas deferens?
To transport sperm and semen from the testes to the urethra
What transports sperm and semen from the testes to the urethra?
Vas deferens
What is the function of the scrotum?
To hold and protect the testis/testes and help regulate the temperature of them
What holds and protects the testis/testes and help regulate the temperature of them?
Scrotum
What is the function of the penis?
To allow for erection and ejaculation to occur
What allows for erection and ejaculation to occur
Penis