Human Reproduction

Question 1

Ovary

Answer 1

Stores eggs of females

Produces hormones oestrogen and progesterone

Question 2

Fallopian tubes

Answer 2

Aka oviduct
The mature eggs are released from ovary into them
Fertilization takes place here but if the egg tries to develop in the tubes, ectopic pregnancy can occur,

Question 3

Sperm duct

Answer 3

Aka vas deferens
The tube that carries the sperm from the testes to uretha
On the way fluid is added to sperm to create semen

Question 4

Uterus

Answer 4

Organ in which fetus grows and develops. Fertilized egg implants into wall lining and develops into fetus (baby)

Question 5

Cervix

Answer 5

Opening to uterus. Dilates to around 10cm during child birth. Keeps the uterus closed while baby is developing.

Question 6

Testis

Answer 6

Sperm forms and matures. Produce make sex hormone testosterone

Question 7

Epididymis

Answer 7

Located on top of testis. Coiled tubes where sperm is stored, mature sperm moves from epididymis to testis.