Human Reproduction And Genetics

Question 1

Fallopian tube

Answer 1

Carry the egg to the uterus, fertilisation occurs here

Question 2

Uterus

Answer 2

Is where the fertilised egg becomes implanted and finds nourishment

Question 3

Cervix

Answer 3

Leads from the vagina to the uterus

Question 4

Vagina

Answer 4

Holds the male penis during sexual intercourse, forms the birth canal during child birth .

Question 5

Gamete

Answer 5

Is a sex cell

Question 6

Male gemete

Answer 6

Sperm

Question 7

Female gemete

Answer 7

Egg/ovum

Question 8

Testes

Answer 8

Produce sperm

Question 9

Sperm duct

Answer 9

Brings the sperm from the testes to the penis

Question 10

Glands and vesticles

Answer 10

Produce seminal fluid which mixes with sperm to form semen.

Question 11

Penis

Answer 11

Enters the female and ejaculates semen

Question 12

Fertilisation

Answer 12

The fusing of the gametes to form a zygote

Question 13

Zygote

Answer 13

Egg and sperm fuse to form a single cell

Question 14

Embryo

Answer 14

Division of the zygote occurs and it grows. Attaches to the lining of the uterus

Question 15

Foetus

Answer 15

After 8 weeks looks like a human

Question 16

Implantation

Answer 16

Occurs when the fertilised egg lodges itself on the lining of the uterus

Question 17

Ovulation

Answer 17

The release of an egg from an ovary on day 14 of the monthly cycle

Question 18

Puberty

Answer 18

When hormones cause changes in the body to make it sexually mature

Question 19

Menstruation

Answer 19

The shedding of the lining of the uterus

Question 20

Fertile period

Answer 20

The time in the menstrual cycle when pregnancy is most likely to occur

Question 21

Ovaries

Answer 21

Store and release eggs