Male and Female Anatomy Flashcards
produce estrogen, progesteron, and release ova
Ovaries
Transports ova from ovaries to the uterus drawn down by finger like structure and swept down
Fallopian Tubes
(Womb) Protects and nourishes a developing baby.
Uterus
Expands to allow baby to pass through uterus
Cervix
Passage through which baby is born
Vagina
Lining of the uterus Egg attaches to. If not fertilized it is discharged during menstruation
Endometrium
Produce testosterone and sperm
Testes
Sac to hold testes outside of body to keep sperm cooler
Scrotum
Stores sperm (comma shaped object above testes)
Epididymus
Gland that helps produce part of the seminal fluid
Seminal Vesicles
Gland that helps produce some of the seminal fluid
Cowper’s Gland
Gland that helps produce part of the seminal fluid
Prostate Gland
Transport semen/urine out of the penis (from Vas Deferens)
Urethra
18 in receiving tube from Epididymis to Urethra (super highway)
Vas Deferens
Organ in which sperm leaves the body
Penis