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Digestive, Urinary, and Reproductive Systems Flashcards

1
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three pairs of salivary glands

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parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands

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the teeth and tongue are located here, this space also includes the spaces beneath your tongue and between your teeth and labia

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oral cavity

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3
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largest of the three salivary glands; its opening is through the oral mucosa and may be seen or felt around the 2nd upper molar

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parotid gland

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4
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muscular contraction push bolus into the laryngopharynx

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orophraynx

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5
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muscular contractions push the bolus into the esophagus

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larnygopharynx

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6
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carries bolus to the stomach through its peristaltic contractions

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esophagus

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7
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name of teeth in the maxillary bone

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maxillary teeth

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8
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name of teeth in the mandible

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mandibular teeth

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9
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first set of teeth

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deciduous teeth

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10
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number and type of teeth in each of the four quadrants

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two incisors, one canine, two premolars, and three molars

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11
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covers many digestive organs as they pass through the abdomen

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visceral peritoneum

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12
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forms outer wall of the peritoneal cavity and, joins the body wall

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parietal peritoneum

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13
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forms connection between the parietal and visceral layers

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mesentery

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14
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organs behind or below the parietal peritoneum; kidneys, ureters

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retroperitoneal

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15
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organs surrounded by the parietal peritoneum

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intraperitoneal organs

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16
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top right region of abdominopelvic cavity

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right hypochondriac region

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17
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top left region of abdominopelvic cavity

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left hypochondriac region

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18
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top middle region of abdominopelvic cavity

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epigastric region

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19
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center middle region of the abdominopelvic cavity

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umbilical regiobn

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20
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right middle region of abdominopelvic cavity

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right lumbar region

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21
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left middle region of abdominopelvic cavity

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left lumbar region

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22
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center lower region of abdominopelvic cavity

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hypogastric region

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23
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right lower region of abdominopelvic cavity

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right iliac region

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24
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left lower region of abdominopelvic cavity

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left iliac region

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25
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large, fatty extension of the mesentery that hangs from the stomach and covers the large and small intestines

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greater omentum

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26
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the esophagus opens to the stomach at the…

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cardia

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27
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located at the esophagus and stomach junction

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cardiac sphincter

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28
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rounded roof of the stomach

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fundus

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29
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strong muscle that gates the entrance to the duodenum

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pyloric sphincter

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30
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small intestine’s first segment

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duodenum

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31
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gastric walls are folded into ridges

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rugae

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32
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narrow end of the stomach that leads into the pyloric sphincter

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pylorus

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33
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middle region of the stomach

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body of stomach

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34
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Movement of bile

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liver>hepatic duct>cystic duct>gallbladder (stored)

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35
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when needed for fat absorption, bile goes to…

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common bile duct

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36
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duct carries bile away from the gallbladder

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cystic duct

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37
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duct carries bile away from all lobes of the liver

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hepatic duct

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38
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duct carries bile from both liver and gallbladder to the duodenum

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common bile duct

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39
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lobes of the liver

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right, left, caudate (tail-like), and quadrate (4-sided)

40
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Liver’s functions

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absorption, elimination, nutrient release

41
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produces enzymes for digestion of macromolecules and bicarbonate for the neutralization of stomach acid. It’s secretions travel to mix with chyme from the stomach

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pancreas

42
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functions to surveille the blood for the immune system

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spleen

43
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mixing chamber for the pancreas’ secretions, bile from the liver and gallbladder, and chyme from the stomach; role to neutralize acidic chyme, digest macromolecules, and begin absorbing nutrients into circulation

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duodenum

44
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Upper left quadrant of the abdomen, connects to duodenum; part of small intestine; primary location of absorption of nutrients

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jejunum

45
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Lower right quadrant, part of small intestine;

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ileum

46
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where the ileum releases its contents into the cecum

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iliocecal junction

47
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attached to the cecum and does not serve in waste movement; blind-ended

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appendix

48
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path of material movement in large intestine

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cecum>ascending colon>transverse colon> descending colon>rectum>anus

49
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filter large amounts of blood from the renal arteries and produce urine as waste

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kidneys

50
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muscular tube that contracts in peristaltic waves to move urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder

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ureter

51
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receives urine from the ureters and stores it

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bladder

52
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drains urine from the bladder

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urethra

53
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outer covering of the kidney’s connective tissue and provides a final layer of protection

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renal capsule

54
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outer portion of the kidney

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renal cortex

55
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inner region of the kidney

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renal medulla

56
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discrete segments of the renal medulla; contain collecting ducts that are first part of the collection system

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renal pyramids

57
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portions of the renal cortex that project into the space surrounding the pyramids

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renal column

58
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collects urine from the renal pyramids

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minor calyx

59
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collect urine from the minor calyx

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major calyx

60
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drains urine from the major calyces and passes it to the ureter

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renal pelvis

61
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muscular tube that contracts in peristaltic waves to move urine into urinary bladder

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ureter

62
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forms a voluntary skeletal muscle ring around the urethra that can contract to prevent urination until an appropriate time

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external urethral sphincter

63
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in females the … is very short

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urethra

64
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(males) segment of urethra that carries urine from the bladder and passes through the prostate gland

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prostatic urethra

65
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short portion of urethra that passes through the external urethral sphincter

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membranous urethra

66
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last urethra segment passes through the penis to carry urine to the exterior; longest segment

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penile urethra

67
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organs of the male reproductive system responsible for spermatozoa production and serving as the primary testosterone source in males

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testes

68
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where the testes reside

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scrotum

69
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serves as the conduit between the scrotum and abdominopelvic cavity

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spermatic cord

70
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muscular wall beneath scrotum that contracts and relaxes, which elevates and lowers testes

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cremaster

71
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network of veins that form a testicular vein on each side of the body

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pampiniform plexus

72
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tubule network that collects sperm from several seminiferous tubules

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rete testis

73
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carry sperm to the epididymis

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efferent ductules

74
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long coiled tube that lies across the testis

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epididymis

75
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tube carries sperm up through the spermatic cord through the pelvic cavity to ultimately join the urethra

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vas deferens

76
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produces seminal fluid that contains fructose for fuel and buffers to neutralize acidic environment of vagina

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seminal vesicle

77
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small duct where sperm and seminal fluid mix; travels through the prostate gland and opens to urethra

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ejaculatory duct

78
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found within the muscular floor of the pelvis; secrete a buffering mucus to neutralize any urinary acids that may remain in the urethra

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bulbourethral gland

79
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surrounds the urethra and forms the glans of the penis; this tissue dilates the urethra, aiding the passage of semen

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corpus spongiosum

80
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made of erectile tissue that swell with blood during erection

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corpus cavernosum

81
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expansion of the corpus spongiosum; opening of urethra is found at its center

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glans

82
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egg-producing organ of the female reproductive system; also produces estrogen and progesterone

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ovary

83
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organ allows for the implantation and the formation of a placenta

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uterus

84
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organ that receives the penis during sexual intercourse

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vagina

85
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narrowest region of the uterine tube

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isthmus

86
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slightly enlarged region of the uterine tube, between the isthmus and infundibulum

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ampulla

87
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funnel-shaped region that partially surrounds the ovary

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infundibulum

88
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finger-like projections of the infundibulum

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fimbriae

89
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two ends of the cervical canal are..

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internal os and external os

90
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innermost layer of uterus; a portion of this layer is shed with each menstrual cycle if pregnancy does not occur

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endometrium

91
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middle and most substantial layer; made of smooth muscle that contracts during labor

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myometrium

92
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outermost layer; made of parietal peritoneum and is found where the uterus bulges into the peritoneal cavity

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perimetrium

93
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external genitalia of female

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vulva

94
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only visible part of the clitoris

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glans of clitoris

95
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small erectile organ derived from the embryological structure that forms the penis in males

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clitoris

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