Respiratory System Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two primary sex organs?

A

Testes (sperm cells) and ovaries (egg cells/ovum)

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2
Q

What is the process of combining the male and female gamete?

A

Fertilization

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3
Q

What is the cell division that occurs in the reproductive cells?

A

Meiosis

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4
Q

This process produces exact copies of the parent cell.

A

Mitosis

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5
Q

Is haploid composed of 23 chromosomes or 46 chromosomes?

A

23 chromosomes

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6
Q

What is the first pathway of the sperm

A

Epididymis

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7
Q

This propels live sperm from their storage sites into the urethra.

A

Vas Deferens

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8
Q

Another name for Vas Deferens?

A

Ductus Deferens

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9
Q

What is the passageway for both urine and male reproductive fluids?

A

Urethra

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10
Q

What is the sac-like structure containing the testes?

A

Scrotum

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11
Q

It is the female organ of copulation, receiving the penis during intercourse.

A

Vagina

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12
Q

It is the region between the anus and the vagina.

A

Perineum

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13
Q

Give the three (3) layers of the uterus.

A

Endometrium, Myometrium, and Perimetrium

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14
Q

This stage begins between 11 and 13 years old and is completed by the age of 16.

A

Puberty

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15
Q

This inhibits the production of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

A

Estrogen

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16
Q

What is the organs of milk production located in the breasts?

A

Mammary glands

17
Q

This promotes the development of placenta and mammary glands.

A

Progesterone

18
Q

This is the functional part of the breasts, allowing for milk production.

A

Glandular tissue

19
Q

What is the release of an oocyte from an ovary?

A

Ovulation

20
Q

Give the four (4) anatomical sections of the uterus

A

Fundus, Body, Isthmus, and Cervix