Structure and Function of Reproductive Organs and Gametes and their role in fertilisation Flashcards
1
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Name for sex cells
A
gamete
2
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gametes are produced by these types of cells
A
diploid germline cells
3
Q
Ploidy of Germline cells
A
haploid
4
Q
Organ that produces sperm
A
testes
5
Q
The specific location of sperm production in the testes
A
seminiferous tubules
6
Q
Site of testosterone production in the testes
A
interstitial cells
7
Q
Name the structures that secrete fluids to maintain the mobility and viability of sperm
A
prostate gland
seminal vesicles
8
Q
site of imature Ova in various stages of development
A
ovaries
9
Q
This structure surrounds the developing ovum
A
follicles
10
Q
structure into which mature ova are released
A
oviduct
11
Q
process in which mature ova are released into the oviduct
A
ovulation
