Science: Human Reproductive System QUIZ Flashcards

1
Q

A collection of internal and external organs — in both males and females — that work together for the purpose of procreating (reproduce)

A

Reproductive System

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2
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Any form of sexual reproduction resulting in human fertilization.

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Human reproduction

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3
Q

Specialized reproductive cells called ______, created in a process called ______.

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Gametes, meiosis

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4
Q

Produces sperm and testosterone

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Testis

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5
Q

Matures and stores sperm

A

Epididymis

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6
Q

Sperm and seminal fluid are collectively called

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Semen

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7
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Allows the passage of either urine or sperm

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Urethra

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8
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Places sperm inside of a females body

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Penis

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9
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Keeps testes at lower temperature (35)

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Scrotum

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10
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Where they will mature until they are capable of swimming and moving

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Epididymis

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11
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To move and carry genetic information to the egg

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Sperm

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12
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Contains DNA in sperm

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Head

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13
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Contains mitochondria

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Midpiece

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14
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Wavelike motion of the flagellum

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Tail

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15
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Produces egg and sex hormones

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Ovary

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16
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Egg from ad ovary to the uterus and place of fertilization

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Oviduct or Fallopian tube

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17
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Place of developing embryo and fetus

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Uterus

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18
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Recieves sperm from outside and lets the baby pass through

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Vagina

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19
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Duct which connect uterus and vagina and produce mucus liquid

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Cervix

20
Q

Ovaries produce two hormones

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Estrogen and progesterone

21
Q

The cycle prepares an egg to be released from the ovary and builds the lining of the uterus

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First part of menstrual cycle

22
Q

The cycle prepares the uterus and body to accept a fertilized egg, or to start the next cycle if pregnancy doesn’t happen

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Second part of menstrual cycle

23
Q

When periods first start during puberty

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Menarche

24
Q

When periods stop permanently

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Menopause

25
Q

The time between the first day of the period and ovulation

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The follicular phase

26
Q

Sex hormones that aids the growth of the ovarian follicle in the ovary

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Estrogen

27
Q

The time between ovulation and before the start of menstruation, when the body prepares for a possible pregnancy

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The luteal phase

28
Q

A yellowish mass of follicular cells that functions like an Endocrine gland

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Corpus luteum

29
Q

A sex hormones that signals the body to prepare for fertilization.

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Progesterone

30
Q

Cell division that creates egg cell and sperm

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Meiosis

31
Q

The process of making new body cells

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Mitosis

32
Q

Where DNA is found

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Cell nuclues

33
Q

Cells starts to produce during

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Puberty/period

34
Q

To produce male reproductive cells (germ cells), hormones, etc…

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Male reproductive system

35
Q

Germ cells form in

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Testes, inside the scrotum

36
Q

Inside Scrotum temp

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35 degrees

37
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Inside Abdomen temp

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37 degrees

38
Q

Produce by vas deferens and is supported by penis

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Urethra

39
Q

Contains pre matured cells

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Ovary

40
Q

Womb, implantation, where baby takes place

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Uterus

41
Q

Opens the vagina

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Cervix

42
Q

Starts maturing egg cells during

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Puberty

43
Q

Special tissue that helps embryo

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Placenta

44
Q

Development of a child in the mothers body

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Gestation period

45
Q

Supports the development of the baby

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Lining

46
Q

Ovary releases an egg

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Middle of the menstrual cycle

47
Q

Feeds the sperm and allows them to swim

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Seminal fluid