lab practical - reproductive Flashcards
produce the haploid gametes, which in turn combine to produce a zygote.
gonads
a single cell which is the beginning
of a new individual
zygote
primary sex organs
gonads
secondary sex organs
penis, vagina, uterus, ducts, glands
Stimulates LH and FSH
GnRH
testosterone (androgenic and anabolic
effects: reproductive and muscle tissues)
LH
Spermatogenesis
FSH
Inhibits FSH
inhibin
Transforms spermatids into
spermatozoa
Spermiogenesis
Covering of testes
Tunica albuginea
sperm factories
Seminiferous tubules
collecting ducts
rete testis
Connective tissue
containing nerves,
blood vessels and vas
deferens
Spermatic Cord
sperm maturation
Epididymis
Long tube; transports sperm
Ductus (Vas) Deferens
conduit to urethra, thru prostate
Ejaculatory Duct
Ampulla of Vas deferens + Seminal vesicle equals what?
Ejaculatory Duct
common tube for urine and ejaculatory contents
Prostatic Urethra
common conduit thru urogenital diaphragm
Membranous Urethra