human sexual reproduction Flashcards
MALE: what’s the function of the prostate gland?
produce fluid called semen that provide sperm. cells with nutrients
MALE: what’s the function of the SPERM DUCT?
Tube the sperm travel through during sexual intercourse
MALE: what’s the function of the urethra
Tube. that urine and sperm leave the body through.
MALE: what’s the function of the testis
Produces sperm
MALE: what’s the function of the SCROTUM
Holds testes, helps to regulate their temp.
MALE: what’s the function of the penis
Passes urine out from body from bladder
allows semen to pass through vagina during sexual intercourse.
MALE: what’s the function of the glans
Tip of penis, zone of sexual pleasure
what’s the function of the anus
Base of lower intestine through which faecal matter exits body
FEMALE: what’s the function of the labia
Folds of tissue which surround and protect clitoris and openings of vagina and urethra
FEMALE: what’s the function of the OVIDUCT
Carries egg to uterus, site of fertilisation
FEMALE: what’s the function of the CERVIX
Controls entry of sperm into reproductive system
FEMALE: what’s the function of the. URETHRA
Tube through which urine exits the body
FEMALE: what’s the function of the ENDOMETRIUM
Embryos implant here, site of foetal development
FEMALE: what’s the function of the CLITORIS
Small zone of sexual pleasure found above entrance to vagina
FEMALE: what’s the function of the UTERUS
Muscular wall to push foetus out using contractions during birth
