reproductive system Flashcards

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1
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paired organs which secretes fructose and prostoglandins (2 words)

A

seminal vesicles

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2
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the fertilized egg is known as the _

A

zygote

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3
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_tissue in the penis fills during arousal

A

erectile

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4
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paired tunes which carry sperm from the testes to seminal vesicles

A

vasdeferens

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5
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_ cells are responsible for the production of testosterone

A

interstitial

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6
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the inner portion of the labia is known as the labia _

A

minora

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7
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found at the top of the vagina, this is the opening to the uterus:

A

cervix

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8
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the labia _ are the outer folds of the labia

A

majora

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9
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a human sperm or egg contains 2_ chromosomes

A

3

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10
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there are large numbers of mitochondria in the _ of a sperm

A

midpiece

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11
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a skin sac which contains the testes:

A

scrotum

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12
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this hormone (abbv) is released by the hypothalamus which causes the anterior pituitary gland to release LH and FSH

A

GnRH

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13
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a structure attached to the side of the testicle which contains numerous tubules:

A

epididymis

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14
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breast milk contains numerous _ which can help protect newborns from various diseases

A

antibodies

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15
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the production of oxytocin during labour is an example of _feedback system

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positive

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16
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the location of erectile tissue in females; contains many nerve receptors; analogous to the penis in males

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clitoris