Human reproduction Flashcards
The function of the testes, scrotum,
germinal epithelium and seminiferous tubules, epididymis,
sperm duct, penis, prostate gland, seminal vesicle, and foreskin respectively
-Where testosterone
-Protects the testes
-Production of sperm
-Site of spermogenesis
-Stores & matures sperm
-Pushes mature sperm during ejaculation
-Dispose of semen with sperm during intercourse
-Fluids that aid in sperm transportation
-Produces secretion for semen
-Protects the penis
Difference between semen & sperm
A sperm is produced from the testes while the semen(seminal fluid) is from the sperm duct & the accessory gland
Difference between ejaculation & erection
Ejaculation is the expulsion of semen and sperm while erection is the stiffening of the penis
The function of the ovary
including follicles and corpus luteum, oviduct, uterus,
endometrium, cervix, vagin & clitoris respectively
-Production of estrogen & progestogen
-Follicles consist of an ovum
-Yellow body after ovulation
-site of fertilization
-blastocyst implant, develop & grow
- Menstruation occurs when the ovum is not fertilized
-Protects the urethra
-Site of sperm deposition
-Contact part of the male part
What are the structures that change during puberty for both males & females?
In females the increase in the ovary, urethra, and primary follicle
In males the testes and penis
Name the structure of sperm
Head
Neck
The body
Tail
The function of the placenta, umbilical cord, amnion, and amniotic fluid respectively
-used to deposit waste
-consist of an artery & vein
-Choshions the fetus
-Protects against hydration & temperature changes
Name some contraception method
- Codem
- Vasectomy
- Tubal ligation
- Contraception Pills
