Reproductive System

Question 1

What are gonads?

Answer 1

Organs in males and females that produced egg and sperm cells

Question 2

What is sexual reproduction?

Answer 2

Ovum+ the sperm cell= embryo

Question 3

What are female gonads?

Answer 3

Ovaries

Question 4

What is fertilization and where does it occur?

Answer 4

Sperm travel into the fallopian tube and penetrate the ovum it occurs in the ovum leaves the ovary and travels down one of the two fallopian tube’s leading to uterus

Question 5

What is implantation?

Answer 5

Embryo adheres to the wall of the uterus

Question 6

What is a zygote?

Answer 6

Fertilized ovum

Question 7

What is an embryo?

Answer 7

Zygote becomes an embryo from 2-8 weeks

Question 8

What is a fetus?

Answer 8

8 weeks to delivery

Question 9

What is another word for pregnancy?

Answer 9

Qestation

Question 10

What is ovulation?

Answer 10

An ovum matures and the follicle ruptures through the surface and releases the ovum from the ovary

Question 11

What is the corpus lutes?

Answer 11

Ruptured follicle fills with yellow, fat-like material

Question 12

What is the menarche?

Answer 12

First menstrual period

Question 13

What is menopause?

Answer 13

All eggs have been released, hormone production diminishes and mensuration ends

Question 14

What is finbriae?

Answer 14

Catch the egg after it’s released from the ovary

Question 15

What is the inner most layer of the uterus called?

Answer 15

Endometrium

Question 16

What is the name given to the external genitalia of the female?

Answer 16

Vulva

Question 17

What is the name of the area between the opening of the vagina and the anus?

Answer 17

Perineum

Question 18

What is the main component of the mammary glands?

Answer 18

Breast

Question 19

Describe the stages of the menstrual cycle:

Answer 19

One–five days: Discharge of uterine lining
Six-Twelve days: Endomebtrium repaires itself
Thirteen-Fourteen days: ovulating period
Fifteen -twenty eight days: progesterone builds up whining in anticipation of fertilization when no fertilization occurs= menstrual cycle

Question 20

What is a placenta?

Answer 20

A vascular organ attached to the uterine wall

Question 21

What is anatomic fluid?

Answer 21

Fluid the fetus is suspended in within the anatomic cavity

Question 22

What is HCG and when is it released?

Answer 22

Hormone produced by the placenta

Question 23

What are the male gonads?

Answer 23

Testes

Question 24

Where are the gonads located?

Answer 24

In the scrotum

Question 25

Where does testosterone get made?

Answer 25

Intertesticles cells

Question 26

Where is sperm formed?

Answer 26

Seminiferous tubules

Question 27

What happens in the epididymis?

Answer 27

Carrie sperm from testes to the duct deferents in the male reproductive system

Question 28

What is produced of the prostate gland?

Answer 28

Secrete prostate fluid one component of sperm

Question 29

What is another name for foreskin?

Answer 29

Prepuce

Question 30

What is the name of the tip of the penis?

Answer 30

Glans penis

Question 31

What is circumcision?

Answer 31

Removal of foreskin

Question 32

The flow of sperm to the outside of the body:

Answer 32

Seminiferous tubules- epididymis- vas deferens- ejaculatory duct- urethra- penis

Question 33

Testicular/prostate cancer?

Answer 33

Testes get removed and cancer gets removed from the prostate

Question 34

Testicular torsion?

Answer 34

Twisting of the spermatic cord

Question 35

BPN?

Answer 35

Benign growth of cells within the prostate gland

Question 36

Vasectomy?

Answer 36

Removal of part of the vas deferens