Biology

Question 1

Ovaries

Answer 1

Store and release eggs

Question 2

Fallopian tubes

Answer 2

Carry the egg to the uterus

Question 3

Uterus

Answer 3

(Womb)is where the fertilized egg becomes implanted and finds nourishment

Question 4

Cervix

Answer 4

Leads from the vagina to the uterus

Question 5

Vagina

Answer 5

Holds the male penis during sexual intercourse

Question 6

Ovulation

Answer 6

An egg is released from the ovary an average of every 28 days

Question 7

Menstruation

Answer 7

The uterus becomes thicker and rich in blood vessels to be ready to receive the egg.If the egg is fertilized by the sperm the thickened uterus lining is not needed and breaks away.The lining and a small amount of blood pass through the vagina (day1-5).

Question 8

Period

Answer 8

Another word for mensruation

Question 9

Fertile period

Answer 9

These are the days of the menstrual cycle when the woman is most likely to get pregnant.

Question 10

Pause to menstrual cycle

Answer 10

If an egg is fertilized the menstrual cycle is paused for the duration of pregnancy .the first sign of pregnancy is often that menstruation does not happen.

Question 11

Menopause

Answer 11

Signals the end of a females ability to reproduce and also the end of her menstrual cycle.

Question 12

Testes

Answer 12

Produces sperm

Question 13

Scrotum

Answer 13

Is where the testes are it is located outside the body to ensure the temperature is lower than the body temperature for healthy sperm

Question 14

Epididymis

Answer 14

Is a coiled tube on the outside of each testis that stores sperm and allows them to ,mature fully

Question 15

Vas deferens

Answer 15

(Sperm duct)brings sperm from the testes to the penis

Question 16

Prostate gland

Answer 16

Produce seminal fluid which mixes with sperm to form semen,it nourishes the sperm and allow them to swim

Question 17

Penis

Answer 17

Enters the female and ejaculates semen

Question 18

Puberty

Answer 18

Describes when the body starts becoming sexually mature,between 10 and 16

Question 19

Male puberty

Answer 19

In males hormones (testosterone)are released causing the voice to deepen ,hair grows around the sex organs

Question 20

Female puberty

Answer 20

In females when the sex hormones (o estrogen and progesterone)are realeased the breasts develops hips widen and hair begins to grow on the body

Question 21

Fertilization

Answer 21

If an egg is present in the Fallopian tube,and a couple have sexual intercourse, then one of the sperm cells may fuse with it.The nuclei of the sperm and egg fuse together to form a fertilized egg.

Question 22

Embryo

Answer 22

The fertilized egg then divides a number of times and the tiny group of cells moves down the Fallopian tube to the uterus .This group of cells settles into the lining of the uterus and continues to form an embryo

Question 23

Pregnancy

Answer 23

The length of a human pregnancy is 40weeks

Question 24

Amniotic fluid

Answer 24

Provides a cushion for the embryo