Reproductive Systems Flashcards
Testicles
Produce sperm cells and male hormones
Epididymis
Sperm cells are stored here until mature
Seminal Vesicles
Open into the urethra
Vas Deferens
Sperm cells move through, to the urethra
Prostate gland
Produces fluid that is mixed with seminal fluid
Cowers Gland
Produces fluid that moves down the urethra, cleans and naturalizes the urethra
Penis
Deposits semen into female reproductive system
Retractor muscle
Retracts the penis from sheath
Ovary
Produces eggs (ova), and female sex hormones
Fallopian tube (oviduct)
Carry ova (egg) from ovaries to the uterine horn ( where fertilization happens)
Sigmoid flexure
Found in (balls), extends the penis from the sheath
Infundibulum
Catches the ovum when released
Vulva
External opening of the reproductive and uraniary systems
Cervix
Where fetus is held for about 2-4 weeks then moved to the uterus
Vagina
Passage between cervix and vulva ( also where semen is deposited )