Reproductive System Flashcards
In which structure are sperm produced?
Testes
Which structure carries sperm from the testes to the urethra?
Vas Deferens
Which gland produced fluids necessary for sperm?
Prostate
In which structure do egg cells mature?
Ovaries
In which structure does fertilisation take place?
Oviduct
In which structure does implantation take place?
Uterus
Which structure produces mucus to prevent entry of sperm/pathogens?
Cervix
In which structure do sperm cells initially enter?
Vagina
What structure forms following the fusion of the egg and sperm cells?
Zygote
Monozygotic Twins happen when…
One egg splits creating identical twins
Dizygotic Twins happen when…
Two eggs are fertilised by two sperm cells, forming fraternal twins
In which structure do the testes sit?
Scrotum
Through which structure do sperm exit the male reproductive system?
Penis
