Key Words Flashcards
The organs in the organism involved in producing offspring
Reproductive system
The parts of a male animal in which sperm are made
Testes
The protective covering of the testes
Scrotal sac
The tube through which sperm travel from testes
Sperm duct
The fluid in which sperm are carried
Semen
The tube in penis is through which sperm travel in semen
Urethra
A sex organ of a male animal which is used to place semen in the vagina
Penis
A part of a female through which a baby is born
Vagina
The lower end of the uterus next to the vagina
Cervix
The part of an animal in which a foetus grows
Uterus/womb
The tube in female animal that carries the egg from the ovary to the uterus
Oviduct/ Fallopian tube
The organ that makes eggs in female animal and makes ovules in plants
Ovary
The release of an egg from the ovary
Ovulation
Difficulty in becoming pregnant
Infertility
The changes in physical development which enable children to become capable of sexual reproduction as adults
Puberty