Reproductive System (Female)

Question 1

Two _____ are small and almond-shaped organs. It is located inside the female a few inches below the waist.

Answer 1

Ovaries

Question 2

If the testes has a hormone called testosterone, what is the hormones called in the ovaries?

Answer 2

Estrogen and Progesterone

Question 3

A process in which during puberty, the ovaries produce and release one ripened egg every 28 days

Answer 3

Ovulation

Question 4

the two tubes that extend from each ovary into the uterus. Their main function is to house the egg until fertilization.

Answer 4

Fallopian Tube/Uterine Tubes

Question 5

is a hollow, muscular, pear-shaped organ located between the two ovaries. it is where the fertilized egg will develop and grow into offspring.

Answer 5

Uterus or Womb

Question 6

a narrow structure within an inch long canal connecting the lower end of the uterus to the upper portion of the vagina.

Answer 6

Cervix

Question 7

It is the hollow tube leading from the cervix to the outside of the body. the wall is elastic which allows it to expand during childbirth and sexual intercourse.

Answer 7

Vagina or Birth Canal

Question 8

The external genitalia.

Answer 8

Vulva

Question 9

the hairy skin-covered pad of fat over the pubic bone.

Answer 9

Mons Veneris

Question 10

The small lips covered with modified skin.

Answer 10

Labia Minora

Question 11

Large lips covered with pubic hair

Answer 11

Labia majora

Question 12

Small almond-shaped erectile tissue.

Answer 12

Clitoris

Question 13

It controls sex drive and regulates the development of female secondary sex characteristics at puberty

Answer 13

Estrogen

Question 14

It controls the development of the endometrium during the menstrual cycle.

Answer 14

Progesterone

Question 15

It stimulates the production of milk in the mammary glands.

Answer 15

Prolactin