Reproductive System Flashcards
What is the opening to the uterus
Cervix
What store the ova and produce female sex hormones
Ovaries
Female sex hormone
Estrogen
Male sex hormone
Testosterone
Hollow muscular pear shaped organ that nourishes and protects a fertilized ovum until birth
Uterus
Problems with female reproductive system
Cramps pms TSS
Waiting until marriage for sex
Abstinence
Lifelong stds
Aids hpv herpes HIV
Uterine tissue grows in ovaries
Endometriosis
Functions of male reproductive system
Produce and store sperm
Eggs present at birth
400000
Problems with male reproductive system
Unable to produce sperm
Mature egg
Ovum
Fertilization occurs
Uterus
Keeps testicles below body temp
Scrotum
Lower temp reason
Sperms can’t live in high temps
Mature term that’s able to unite with another
Zygote
Sperm and egg
Reproductive.