reproductive system Flashcards

1
Q

This organ produces sperm cells in males.

A

Testes

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2
Q

This organ stores and matures sperm cells in males.

A

Epididymis

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3
Q

This tube carries sperm from the testes to the urethra.

A

Vas deferens

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4
Q

This organ secretes semen, which nourishes and transports sperm.

A

Prostate gland

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5
Q

This organ in males contributes to the release of semen during ejaculation.

A

Seminal vesicles

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6
Q

This is the tube through which urine and semen are passed in males.

A

Urethra

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7
Q

This external male organ is used for sexual intercourse and urination.

A

Penis

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8
Q

This organ produces eggs (ova) in females.

A

Ovaries

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9
Q

This organ is where fertilization of the egg takes place.

A

Fallopian tubes

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10
Q

This organ holds and nourishes a developing fetus during pregnancy.

A

Uterus

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11
Q

This tissue lines the uterus and thickens to prepare for implantation of a fertilized egg.

A

Endometrium

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12
Q

This structure surrounds and protects the developing fetus during pregnancy.

A

Amniotic sac

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13
Q

This external female organ is part of the genital area and includes the clitoris and vaginal opening.

A

Vulva

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14
Q

This structure in females is responsible for the passage of menstrual fluid and childbirth.

A

Vagina

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15
Q

This hormone is produced by the ovaries and regulates the menstrual cycle in females.

A

Estrogen

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