sci Flashcards

1
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Is an organ system that composed of sex organ (cannot function alone)

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reproductive system

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is an organ that us composed of complex network of nerve cells and nerves that transmit messages or signal and from the brain

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nervous system

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3
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organ system thwt ie composed of gland that secrete hormones. (organ perform specific processes)

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endocrine system

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4
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biotic

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(living)

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5
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abiotic

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(nonliving)

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6
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directs the anterior endocrine to synthesize and release hormones

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hypothalamus

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7
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a small pea sized gland (acts as body master gland) tells gland in body what to do

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pituitary

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8
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referred to as master gland bcs it monitors and regulates many bodily functions

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pituitary gland

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9
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acts as your body smart control

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hypothalamus

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10
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it does its job by directly influencing you autonomic nervous system

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homeostasis

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11
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female reproductive system

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fallopian tube
ovary
uterus
cervix
vagina

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13
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located just below the pelvic cavity

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female reproductive system

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14
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external part of the f reproductive organ called

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vulva

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15
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just above the vaginal opening is surrounded by two pairs of skin flaps called

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labia

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16
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inner lips

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labia minora

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17
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outer lips

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labia majora

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18
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sensory organ, located front of vulva

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clitoris

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19
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spermcell and egg cell unite called

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fertilization

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20
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organ that produces the female sex cell

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ovary

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21
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release matured egg cell and secrete the female hormones

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estrogen and progesterone

22
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brings abt the development of secondary female sex characteristics

23
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signals the uterus to prepare for implantation

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progesterone

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when egg cell develops, it moved into the fallopian tube or?

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the oviduct

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is connected to the uterus
fallopian tube
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is only abt 7.6cm long in non pregnant
uterus
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uterine wall composed of layers of muscle called
endometrium
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lower end of the uterus is the ___( cylinder shaped neck of tissue)
cervix
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is a muscular tube that extends from cervix to outside of the body
vagina
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these pair of oval shaped organs that lies outside the males body (4cm long) covered in sac or scrotum
testes
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male hormone
testosterone
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sperm cells are stored in the
epididymis
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store sperm cells for at least __hrs until reach maturity
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mature sperm cells are then propelled to the___, a pair of ducts that is capablr of pushing
vas deferens
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a thumb sized gland that lies at the urinary bladder
prostate gland
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seminal fluid accompanying the sperm cells is called
sem
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a pea sized gland called
cowpers gland
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a thick whitish fluid that is mainly composed of fructose
semen
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located between the rectum and urinary bladder
seminal vesicle
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is the external sexual organ that is responsible for discharging semen
penis
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release of semen from the penis is called
ejaculation
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is the male reproductive cell
spermatozoa
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head contains the?
haploid nucleus and the acrosome. a sac that contains digestive enzymes
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middle piece
packed with mitochodria
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tail
hair like structure
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azoospermia
medical condition in which sperm is not present in the semen
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poor sperm production
azoospermia
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