Science: Human Reproductive System QUIZ Flashcards

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

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

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Gametes, meiosis

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4
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Produces sperm and testosterone

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Testis

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5
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Matures and stores sperm

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Epididymis

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6
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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

20
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Ovaries produce two hormones

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Estrogen and progesterone

21
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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
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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
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When periods first start during puberty

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When periods stop permanently

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The time between the first day of the period and ovulation
The follicular phase
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Sex hormones that aids the growth of the ovarian follicle in the ovary
Estrogen
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The time between ovulation and before the start of menstruation, when the body prepares for a possible pregnancy
The luteal phase
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A yellowish mass of follicular cells that functions like an Endocrine gland
Corpus luteum
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A sex hormones that signals the body to prepare for fertilization.
Progesterone
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Cell division that creates egg cell and sperm
Meiosis
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The process of making new body cells
Mitosis
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Where DNA is found
Cell nuclues
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Cells starts to produce during
Puberty/period
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To produce male reproductive cells (germ cells), hormones, etc...
Male reproductive system
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Germ cells form in
Testes, inside the scrotum
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Inside Scrotum temp
35 degrees
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Inside Abdomen temp
37 degrees
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Produce by vas deferens and is supported by penis
Urethra
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Contains pre matured cells
Ovary
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Womb, implantation, where baby takes place
Uterus
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Opens the vagina
Cervix
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Starts maturing egg cells during
Puberty
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Special tissue that helps embryo
Placenta
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Development of a child in the mothers body
Gestation period
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Supports the development of the baby
Lining
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Ovary releases an egg
Middle of the menstrual cycle
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Feeds the sperm and allows them to swim
Seminal fluid