Reproductive Physiology - Mod 2 Flashcards
1
Q
what does successful sexual reproduction depend on?
A
union of gametes
2
Q
what are gonads?
A
primary reproductive organs where the gametes and primary sex hormones are produced
3
Q
male gonads
A
testes and reproductive tract
4
Q
female gonads
A
ovaries and reproductive tract
5
Q
what does the reproductive tract do?
A
allows transport of gametes after they are produced
6
Q
what are the 2 main functions of the male reproductive system?
A
- production of sperm (male gametes formed in the testes)
- delivery of sperm to the female