Reproductive Organs Flashcards

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1
Q

What cells does the reproductive organs produce?

A

Sex cells

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2
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What system does the reproductive organs form?

A

The reproductive system

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3
Q

How many undeveloped egg cells are made in each ovary

A

100k

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4
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What are the female reproductive system organs?

A

Ovary,oviduct,uterus,cervix,vagina

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5
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What is the female sex cell called

A

Egg cell

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6
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What is the male sex cells called

A

Sperm cell

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7
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How many days till an ovary produce one mature egg cell

A

28-32 days

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8
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Where is the mature egg cell released?

A

Oviduct

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9
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Two more names for the oviduct

A

Fallopian tube and egg tube

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10
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What sweeps the egg cell to the uterus

A

Cilia

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11
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Where does the baby develop

A

Uterus

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12
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What is the uterus made of

A

Muscular walls and a soft lining

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13
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What is the lower end of the uterus

A

Cevix

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14
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What holds the baby during pregnancy

A

The cervix

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15
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Where are the egg cells produced from

A

The ovaries

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16
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How many ovaries does a female have

A

Two

17
Q

How small is a egg cell

A

Smaller than a full stop less than 0.1mm

18
Q

What is the function of the jelly coat in the egg cell

A

Allows one sperm cell to enter

19
Q

What is the function of the cyto plasm in egg cell

A

Has a space of food to provide the egg cell with energy

20
Q

Where does the male produce sperm cells

A

In the testes

21
Q

Where are the testes held

A

Outside the body

22
Q

What is the scrotum and how does there position help the sperm cell

A

It’s a bag of skin and it helps keep the sperm cell in the right temperature to develop properly

23
Q

How many sperm cell does the male produce

A

1 million every day

24
Q

Name every organ in the male reproductive system

A

Glands,scrotum,penis,sperm duct,testis,foreskin

25
Q

Where does the sperm cell travel through

A

The sperm duct

26
Q

What does the glands do to the sperm cells

A

It gives it its white color and a special fluid

27
Q

What does the special fluid give the sperm cell

A

Energy

28
Q

What is semen

A

It’s the sperm cells and the special fluid together

29
Q

Where does the semen leave through

A

The urethra

30
Q

What substances can the urethra carry

A

Urine and semen but never at the same time

31
Q

How big is the sperm cell

A

0.06mm

32
Q

What is the sperm cell made of

A

Tail,nucleus,cytoplasm,tip of the head

33
Q

What is the penis head protected by

A

The foreskin

34
Q

Why is the foreskin removed

A

Because of religious reasons and maybe because it’s too tight

35
Q

What do you call when the foreskin is removed

A

Circumcision

36
Q

What happens for the man’s sperm cells after puberty

A

It’s will keep producing till the rest of his life

37
Q

What happens to the females egg cell when she hits the age of 45-55

A

Egg cells will stop producing for the rest of her life

38
Q

What is the menopause

A

It’s when a female hits the age 45-55 and her ovaries stop producing egg cells