HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Question 1

( MRS ) SEX GLAND

Answer 1

• produces fluids called semen that will provide the sperm cells with nutrients

Question 2

( MRS ) SPERM DUCT

Answer 2

• sperm passes through the sperm duct to be mixed with fluids produced by the sex gland

Question 3

( MRS ) URETHRA

Answer 3

• tube inside the penis that can carry out urine or semen

- a ring of muscle in the urethra prevents the urine and semen from mixing

Question 4

( MRS ) TESTIS

Answer 4

• contained in a bag of skin ( scrotum )
• produces sperm ( male gamete )
• produces testosterone ( hormone )

Question 5

( MRS ) PENIS

Answer 5

• passes urine out of the body from the bladder

- allows semen to pass into the vagina of a woman during sexual intercourse

Question 6

( FRS ) OVIDUCT

Answer 6

• connects the ovary to the uterus

- lined with ciliated cells to push the released ovum towards the uterus for fertilisation

Question 7

( FRS ) OVARY

Answer 7

• contains ova ( female gametes ) which will mature and develop when FSH is released

Question 8

( FRS ) UTERUS

Answer 8

• muscular bag with a soft lining

- where the fertilised egg cell will be implanted to develop into a fetus

Question 9

( FRS ) CERVIX

Answer 9

• ring of muscle at the lower end of the uterus

- keeps the developing fetus in place during pregnancy

Question 10

( FRS ) URETHRA

Answer 10

• tube that passes urine out of the body from the bladder

Question 11

( FRS ) VAGINA

Answer 11

• muscular tube that leads to the inside of the woman’s body

- where the male’s penis will enter during sexual intercourse