Male, Female Reproductive System and Endocrine System

Question 1

Helps body respond to danger

Answer 1

adrenal glands

Question 2

secretes hormones that affect other glands and organs

Answer 2

pituitary glands

Question 3

(In males) Produce hormones for reproduction

Answer 3

testes

Question 4

Regulates calcium levels in the blood

Answer 4

Parathyroid Glands

Question 5

Regulates blood-glucose levels

Answer 5

pancreas

Question 6

(In females) produces hormones needed for reproduction

Answer 6

ovaries

Question 7

Regulates the immune system, which helps your body to fight disease

Answer 7

Thymus gland

Question 8

Increases the rate at which you use energy

Answer 8

Thyroid Gland

Question 9

the organ in which an embryo develops into a fetus

Answer 9

uterus

Question 10

organ that connects the outside of the body to the uterus

Answer 10

vagina

Question 11

1st step in female reproduction

Answer 11

Egg is released from ovary and passes into the Fallopian tubes( fertilization usually occurs here)

Question 12

2nd Step in female reproduction

Answer 12

Embryo will enter the uterus

Question 13

What is menstruation

Answer 13

counted as the first day of the cycle and lasts about 5 days

Question 14

what are testes

Answer 14

the primary reproductive organs, which produce sperm and testosterone

Question 15

what is testosterene

Answer 15

Testosterone regulates the production of sperm and the development of male characteristics.

Question 16

1st step of male reproduction

Answer 16

After the sperm leaves the testes, they are stored in a tube called the epididymis.

Question 17

2nd step of male reproduction

Answer 17

Sperm passes from epididymis by way of vas deferens.

Question 18

3rd step in male reproduction

Answer 18

Mix with fluids from several glands to create a mixture called semen.

Question 19

4th step in male reproduction

Answer 19

Semen passes through vas deferens into the urethra and leaves through the penis.

Question 20

what is a gland

Answer 20

a group of cells that make special chemicals for the body

Question 21

what is a hormone

Answer 21

chemical messenger made in one cell or tissue that causes a change in another cell or tissue in another part of the body.