Female Reproductive System Flashcards

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function

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  • make female gametes and hormones
  • provides a protective and nourishing environment for the potential developing embryo
  • breasts provide milk to nourish a newborn baby
  • menstruation
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2
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vulva

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  • labia majora
  • labia minora
  • clitoris
  • vaginal opening
  • opening to urethra
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3
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labia majora

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protect the external reproductive organs

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4
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labia minora

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surround the opening to the vagina and urethra

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5
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clitoris

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two labia minora meet at the clitoris

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6
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vaginal opening

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allows menstrual blood and babies to exit the body

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7
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opening to urethra

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hole where pee comes out of

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8
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vagina functions

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  • passageway for menstruation
  • receives penis during sexual intercourse
  • holds spermatozoa prior to passage to uterus
  • forms inferior portion of birth canal
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9
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ovaries functions

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  • production of immature females gametes
  • secretion of females sex hormones
  • secretion of inhibition
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10
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uterus

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provides mechanical protection, nutritional support, and waste removal for the developing embryo and foetus

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11
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uterus regions

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  • body
  • fundus
  • cervix
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12
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uterine body

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largest portion

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13
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uterine fundus

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rounded portion of the body superior to the attachment of the uterine tubes

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14
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uterine cervix

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inferior portion of the uterus that extends to the vagina

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