Human Reproduction Flashcards
Why is a large amount of sperm released each time?
Large amount of sperm is released each time to increase the chance of fertilisation occurring.
What is the function of the penis?
It is to enter the vagina and release the sperm.
What is the definition of fertilisation?
Fertilisation is the process where a male reproductive cell fuses with a female reproductive cell to form a fertilised egg.
What does the testes do?
The testes produce sperms.
What does the ovaries do?
The ovaries produces eggs.
State the function of the womb.
Is to allow the fertilised egg to develop.
Where does fertilisation occur at?
In the fallopian tubes.
State the function of the vagina.
The vagina is to allow for entry by the penis so that the sperm can de released and reach the tides leading to the ovary.
How many eggs is/are released from the over each month?
Usually, only one.
