reproductive anatomy

Question 1

a passage in the lower anterior abdominal wall located just above the inguinal ligament

Answer 1

inguinal canal

Question 2

thick-walled tube in the male reproductive system that transports sperm

Answer 2

ductus deferens

Question 3

storage chambers for the semen and contribute secretions to it

Answer 3

ampulla

Question 4

located between the fundus of the bladder and the rectum. presentation assigns male sex at birth

Answer 4

seminal glands

Question 5

a small, walnut-shaped organ. It’s below your bladder and in front of your rectum

Answer 5

prostate

Question 6

extends from the tip to where it connects to your lower belly

Answer 6

shaft of penis

Question 7

separates glans of penis from shaft

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neck of penis

Question 8

the head or tip of your penis

Answer 8

glans of penis

Question 9

a pouch of skin containing the testicles

Answer 9

scrotum

Question 10

A narrow, tightly-coiled tube that is attached to each of the testicles

Answer 10

epididymis

Question 11

either of the two oval organs that produce sperm in men and other male mammals

Answer 11

testicle

Question 12

Each of your two testicles joins with each of your seminal vesicle ducts to form this

Answer 12

ejaculatory duct

Question 13

two columns of spongy tissue in the shaft of your penis that are responsible for an erection

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corpora cavernosum

Question 14

keeps the urethra open during the erection

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corpus spongiosum

Question 15

controls voluntary urine flow from the bladder to the urethra

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external urethral sphincter

Question 16

The tube through which urine leaves the body

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urethra

Question 17

a thin layer of striated muscle found in the inguinal canal and scrotum

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cremaster muscle

Question 18

the collective of vessels, nerves and ducts that run to and from the testes

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spermatic cord

Question 19

an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system

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uterus

Question 20

a canal in a female mammal that leads from the uterus to the external orifice

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vagina

Question 21

the erectile female genital organ at the anterior end of the vulva

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clitoris

Question 22

inside outer lips, they begin at the clitoris and end under the opening of the vagina

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labia minora

Question 23

the prominent pair of skin folds of the vagina

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labia majora

Question 24

top part of the uterus that is across from the cervix

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fundus

Question 25

Corpus: The main body of your uterus

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body

Question 26

The lower, narrow end of the uterus. connects the uterus to the vagina

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cervix

Question 27

the smooth muscle tissue (middle layer) of the uterus.

Answer 27

Myometrium

Question 28

the outer serous layer of the uterus

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Perimetrium

Question 29

the inner lining of your uterus

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Endometrium

Question 30

the female structures that transport the ova from the ovary to the uterus each month

Answer 30

Fallopian tube
(uterine tube)

Question 31

widest part of the fallopian tube

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Ampulla

Question 32

connects the ampulla to the portion of your fallopian tube that’s closest to your uterus; the part of your fallopian tube that extends into the top of your uterus.

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isthmus

Question 33

catches and channels the released eggs from ovary; the wide distal portion of each fallopian tube

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infundibulum

Question 34

finger-like projections on the ends of fallopian tubes

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fimbrae

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One of a pair of female glands in which the eggs form and the female hormones estrogen and progesterone are made

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ovary

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organ’s primary function is to secrete milk

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nipple

Question 37

small circular ring of pigmented skin surrounding a nipple

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areola