Final Practical (Reproductive System) Flashcards

1
Q

Path for release/fertilization (egg-producing)

A

ovaries > fallopian/uterine tube > uterus

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2
Q

Path for release/fertilization (sperm-reproducing)

A

testes > epididymus > ductus/vas deferens > urethra

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3
Q

Gonads for sperm-producing

A

testes

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4
Q

Gonads for egg-producing

A

ovaries

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5
Q

Gametes for sperm-producing

A

sperm

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6
Q

Gametes for egg-producing

A

oocytes/egg

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7
Q

scrotum

A

sperm-producing structure

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8
Q

seminiferous tubules

A

where cell undergoes mitosis

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9
Q

epididymus

A

sperm matures

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10
Q

penis

A

passageway for ejaculation & urine excretion

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11
Q

corpus spongiosum + corpus cavernosum

A

fill w/ blood –> erection

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12
Q

penile/spongy urethra

A

excretion

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13
Q

Uterus

A

site of menstruation. implantation of fertilized egg, & development of fetus

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14
Q

ovaries

A

create oocytes & expel them into peritoneal cavity

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15
Q

uterine/fallopian tube

A

where fertilization occurs as ovum moves to uterus

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16
Q

vagina

A

passageway for menstrual flow or baby delivery

17
Q

vulva

A

genitalia associated w/ egg-producers

18
Q

mons pubis

A

anterior to vaginal opening; hair can grow

19
Q

labia majora

A

folds of skin beginning below mons pubis

20
Q

labia minora

A

encircle ciltoris

21
Q

greater vestibular glands

A

provide lubrication during intercourse

22
Q

mammary glands

A

produce milk through lactation

23
Q

lactiferous ducts

A

where milk excretes; open on nipple surface

24
Q

suspensory ligaments

A

run through breasts

25
Q

follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

A

induces development of gametes (sperm & oocyte)

26
Q

luteinizing hormone (LH)

A

induces release of gametes

27
Q

estrogen + progesterone

A

influences stages of uterine cycle

28
Q

fertilization

A

2 haploid cells untie to form diploid cell/zygote

29
Q

IP3

A

causes release of calcium at site of sperm entry on egg

30
Q

cleavage

A

process in which zygote undergoes rapid mitotic division

31
Q

differentiation

A

cells become specialized

32
Q

embryoblast

A

inner cell mass becomes embryo

33
Q

trophoblast

A

outer layer becomes placenta