Test 17- The reproductive system Flashcards
After birth, secretions from this feed the baby.
breast
A tiny mass of cells which grows in the wall of the uterus.
embryo
This produces the greater part of the semen.
prostate gland
One of a pair where female germ cells are produced.
ovary
The expulsion of a mature oocyte into the peritoneal cavity.
ovulation
One of a pair of tubes which carry sperm.
vas deferens
The chamber where a new individual develops.
uterus
The production of milk.
lactation
Lying in the scrotum, they produce sperm.
testes
The result of this is a zygote.
fertilization
The channel through which a baby is born.
vagina
It lies at the centre of the areola.
nipple
It is erectile during copulation.
penis
The time when teenagers become sexually mature.
puberty
The breakdown and expulsion of the lining of the uterus once a month.
menstruation
