Male and Female Reproductive System

Question 1

Functions of the MRS

Answer 1

a.Secretion of the male sex hormones
b. Production of sperm cells
c.Release of sperm cells.

Question 2

Produces sperm ( male gametes )|
- *Secrete testosterone, a hormone
responsible for male secondary sexual
characteristics like deeper voice, facial
hair, and muscle development

Answer 2

Testes

Question 3

Process of making sperm

Answer 3

Spermatogenesis

Question 4

A coiled tube on the back of each testes
where sperm mature and are stored

Answer 4

Epididymis

Question 5

A muscular tube that carries sperm from
the epididymis to the urethra during
ejaculation

Answer 5

Vas Deferens

Question 6

Add a sugary fluid to sperm, providing
energy for movement.

Answer 6

Seminal Vesicles

Question 7

Produces a fluid that protects sperm and
aids its mobility

Answer 7

Prostate Gland

Question 8

delivers sperm into the
female reproductive tract,

Answer 8

Penis

Question 9

serves as a pathway
for both urine and semen (but
not simultaneously)

Answer 9

Urethra

Question 10

Roles of Testosterone

Answer 10

• Spermatogenesis
• Sex Drive and Behavior
• Bone and Muscle Health
• Red Blood Cell Production

Question 11

Sexual desire

Answer 11

Libido

Question 12

(red blood cell formation)

Answer 12

erythropoiesis

Question 13

3 diseases related MRS

Answer 13

1. Low Testosterone ( Hypogonadism )
2. High Testosterone
3. DHT ( dihydrotestosterone )-Related Conditions

Question 14

Symptoms of Hypogonadism

Answer 14

Symptoms: Decreased libido, infertility, muscle loss, fatigue,
and mood changes

Question 15

symptoms of high testosterone

Answer 15

Aggressive behavior, acne, and suppression of
natural sperm production.

Question 16

Excess DHT can cause ____

Answer 16

male-pattern baldness

Question 17

Functions of the Female Reproductive system

Answer 17

a.Production of the female sex hormones
b. Production of egg cells
c.Transfer of sperm from the male sex
organ
d.Protection and nourishment of the
developing embryo

Question 18

process of making egg cells

Answer 18

oogenesis

Question 19

what do ovaries secrete

Answer 19

Progesterone and Estrogen

Question 20

Transport the egg from the ovary to the uterus.
*Fertilization typically occurs here if sperm meets the egg.

Answer 20

Fallopian Tubes

Question 21

*A muscular, pear-shaped organ where a fertilized egg implants and grows into a fetus.

Answer 21

Uterus

Question 22

The inner lining of the uterus, which thickens during the
menstrual cycle to prepare for implantation.

Answer 22

Endometrium

Question 23

The lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the
vagina. It acts as a gateway for sperm to enter and a barrier to pathogens.

Answer 23

Cervix

Question 24

A muscular canal that serves as the passageway for sperm,
menstrual flow, and childbirth.

Answer 24

Vagina

Question 25

Roles of Estrogen

Answer 25

Development of Secondary Sexual Characteristics Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle Bone and Cardiovascular Health During Pregnancy

Question 26

Roles of Progesterone

Answer 26

Preparation for Pregnancy Maintenance of Pregnancy Milk Production Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle

Question 27

2 hormones correlated to FRS

Answer 27

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Question 28

Stimulates the growth and maturation of ovarian follicles, each containing an immature egg.

Answer 28

Follicle-Stimulating Follicle

Question 29

* Triggers ovulation (the release of a mature egg from the ovary)

Answer 29

Luteinizing Hormone

Question 30

the LH Stimulates the formation of the _____, which produces progesterone.

Answer 30

corpus luteum

Question 31

3 disorders related to female sex hormones

Answer 31

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Estrogen Deficiency Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

Question 32

a natural process that prepares the female body for pregnancy each month

Answer 32

menstrual cycle

Question 33

an infection that is spread primarily through sexual contact. These diseases are caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites, and they can affect the genital area, but also the mouth, throat, or other parts of the body.

Answer 33

STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)

Question 34

7 common STDS

Answer 34

- Chlamydia - Gonorrhea - Syphilis - Human Papillomavirus - HIV/AIDS - Trichomoniasis

Question 35

how are stds spread?

Answer 35

Sexual Contact Mother to child blood contact

Question 36

Prevention of STDs

Answer 36

Condoms Vaccination Regular Testing Limiting Sexual partners Communication

Question 37

refers to methods used to prevent pregnancy

Answer 37

Birth control

Question 38

4 types of birth control

Answer 38

1.Hormonal Methods (Birth Control Pills, Birth Control Implant) 2. Barrier Methods (Condoms) 3.Permanent Methods (sterilization) 4.Natural Methods (Fertility Awareness, avoiding sex during fertile period)