Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Science Quizbee > Reproductive System > Flashcards

Reproductive System Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Collection of organs and network of hormone production

A

Reproductive system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

For sexual intercourse semen contains sperm

A

Penis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Loose pouch
Sav of skin that hangs behind the penis climate control

A

Scrotum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Oval organs size of very large olives responsible for making testosterone

A

Testicles (testes)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Rest on the backside of each testicle

A

Epididymis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Long muscular tube that Transports mature sperm to urethra

A

Vas deferens

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fusion of VAS deferens and seminal vesicles

A

Ejaculatory ducts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Carries urine and expelles semen

A

Urethra

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Ouches attach to the VAS deferens produces frucose

A

Seminal vesicles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Contributes additional fluid

A

Prostate gland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Procude clear slippery fluid that serves to lubricate the urethra

A

Bulbourethral glands or cowpers gland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Large lips enclose and protect other external reproductive organs

A

Labia majora

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Small lips lies inside labia majora surrounds openings to vagina and urethra

A

Labia minora

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Produce mucus secretion

A

Bartholin’s glands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Small sensitive protrusion where two labia minora meet covered by prepuce

A

Clitoris

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Birth canal

A

Vagina

17
Q

Home to a developing fetus

A

Uterus womb

18
Q

Lower part that opens into vagina

A

Cervix

19
Q

Small oval shaped glands produces eggs and hormones

A

Ovaries

20
Q

Serve as tunnels for the ova

A

Fallopian tubes

21
Q

Blood and other tissues are shed from the uterus

A

Menstruation

22
Q

Onset of menstruation occurs between ages 11-15

A

Menarch

23
Q

Moccurs between ages 45-55

A

Menopause

24
Q

Estrogen stimulates production of GnRH and LH

A

Positive feedback mechanism

25
Q

Progesterone inhibits production if GnRH and LH

A

Negative feedback

26
Q

State of balance within a system

A

Homeostasis

27
Q

Endometrium is shed follicle growth in ovary

A

Flow/menstruation phase

28
Q

Follicles grow and mature and secrete estrogen and causes endometrium to thicken and stimulates LH

A

Follicle phase

29
Q

LH peaks causing oocyte to burst from follicle

A

Ovulation

30
Q

LH causes corpus luteum to develop from follicle and secret E&P
Which causes endometrium to thicken

A

Luteal phase

Science Quizbee (6 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions