Reproductive System Flashcards
1
Q
What are gonads
A
Organs of reproduction
Produce the sex cells
2
Q
What are gametes
A
The sex cells produced by gonads
3
Q
Male gonad
A
Testes
4
Q
Female gonad
A
Ovaries
5
Q
What does the male gonad produce
A
Sperm
6
Q
What does the female gonad produce
A
Ova/eggs
7
Q
What is copulation
A
Sexual intercourse
8
Q
What is fertilization
A
Fusion of the sperm and egg
9
Q
Where is sperm produced
A
In the seminiferous tubules
10
Q
What are testes covered with
A
Dense connective tissue called tunica albuginea
11
Q
What are the finger like projections of the fallopian tubes
A
Fimbrae
12
Q
What are the three layers of the uterine wall
A
Endometrium
Myometrium
Serosa
