Human Bio Test 3 Flashcards
Dura mater?
Outer layer
3 layers of the meningis?
- Dura mater
- Arachnoid mater
- Pia mater
Arachnoid mater?
Middle layer
Pia mater?
Inner layer
Mitosis?
- A formation of two identical daughter cells
- A sexual reproduction
- Function in tissues repair growth and development
Meiosis?
A formation of four daughter cells that are not identical to each other
Interphase?
- Not a stage of mitosis
- Chromosomes duplicate
- Resting stage
Prophase?
Nucleolus and nuclear membrane disappear
Metaphase?
Chromosomes lined up in the center of the cell
Anaphase?
Chromosomes move to opposite poles of the cell
Telophase?
- Final stage of mitosis
- Formation of two identical daughter cells
- Cytokinesis
Cytokinesis?
Division of cytoplasm
Testis?
Produces sperm
Scrotum?
Sac that holds the testes
Epididymis?
Where sperm is matured and stored
Vas Deferens?
Transports sperm to the urethra
Penis glans?
Sensitive tip of the penis
Vagina?
- Birth canal
- Copulatory organ of a female
Uterus?
Normal site of fetal development
Cervix?
- Opening to the uterus
- Dilates during childbirth
Clitoris?
- Erectile organ
- site of intense sexual feeling
Ovary?
Produces eggs
Oviducts?
Moves eggs and normal site of fertilization
Seminal vesicles?
Produce a sugary fluid that provide energy for the sperm