Male vs. Female Reproductive Systems

Question 1

Perineum

Answer 1

External portion of the reproductive system

• urogenital triangle
• anal triangle
• -> two triangles divided by imaginary line between ischial tuberosities

Question 2

Urogenital Triangle

Answer 2

from pubic symphysis –> ischial tuberosities

Question 3

Anal Triangle

Answer 3

bound by ischial tuberosities and coccyx

Question 4

What are primary sex organs?

Answer 4

gonads (testes/ovaries)

Question 5

What are the products of sex organs?

Answer 5

gametes (eggs/sperm)

Question 6

What are the male external genitalia?

Answer 6

penis + scrotum

Question 7

What are the female external genitalia?

Answer 7

vulva (mons pubis, labia, clitoris, structures associated with vestibule)

Question 8

Gonads

Answer 8

function as endocrine glands to produce hormons
-they develop/maintain sex organs and influence sexual function

Question 9

Ovaries: hormones

Answer 9

estrogen/progesterone

Question 10

Testes: hormones

Answer 10

testosterone

Question 11

male/female homologues

Answer 11

structures that are developed from same embryological structures

Question 12

Homologues: Labia Majora (female)

Answer 12

Scrotum (male)

Question 13

Homologues: Labia Minora (female)

Answer 13

Scrotal Midline (male)

Question 14

Homologues: Glans Clitoris (female)

Answer 14

Glans Penis (male)

Question 15

Homologues: Bulb of Vestibule (female)

Answer 15

Corpus Spongiosum (male)

Question 16

Homologues: Corpora Caverosa (female)

Answer 16

Corpora Cavernosa (male)

Question 17

Homologues: Ovaries

Answer 17

Testes (male)