Reproductive System Flashcards
_____ is an estrus cycle which is under the influence of estrogen
Estrus
_____ is an estrus cycle which is characterized by follicular growth
Proestrus
_____ is an estrus cycle which is characterized by the formation of the CL
Metestrus
_____ is an estrus cycle which is under the influence of progesterone secreted by the CL
Diestrus
What is the female primary sex organ?
Ovary
_____ serves as the passageway of the egg on its way to the uterus
Oviduct
____ site of fertilization
Uterus
___ site of implantation
Horns of uterus
___ serves as the sperm receptacle in certain animals
Cervix
___ is the primary organ for copulation; serves as sperm receptacle in animals
Vagina
___ is the common passage way for the products of reproduction and for urine
Vulva/Labia Majora
___ is the male main sex organ
Testis
____ serves as the external covering of the testes
Scrotum
____ have 2 main function: the production of sperm cells and testosterone
Testes
____ is a female sex hormone that stimulates the ovary to produce grafian follicle
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
____ is a male sex hormone maintains the integrity of the seminiferous tubules of the testis
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
____ is a female sex hormone which stimulates ovulation in maturing follicle and the formation of corpus luteum in ovulated follicle as well as the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
____ is a male sex organ which stimulates the cells of Leydig or interstitial cells to produce testosterone
Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone (ICSH)