The Human Body Studyguide

Question 0

Epididymis

Answer 0

Where the sperm is stored in the testicles after being produced

Question 1

Scrotum/Testes

Answer 1

the scrotum is what holds the testicles, the testicles produce the sperm

Question 2

Vas Deferens

Answer 2

Tube that connects the epididymis to the seminal vesicles & postate glands

Question 3

Seminal Vesicle & Postate Glands

Answer 3

where the sperm mixes with seminal fluid to produce semen

Question 4

Semen

Answer 4

a whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs

Question 5

Urethra

Answer 5

Opening where semen and urine ejaculate

Question 6

Penis

Answer 6

external male structure

Question 7

Ovary

Answer 7

produces eggs and hormones

Question 8

Fallopian Tube

Answer 8

connects the ovary to the uterus

Question 9

Uterus

Answer 9

holds baby during pregnancy

Question 10

Cervix

Answer 10

Lining between the uterus and the vagina, widens during labor

Question 11

Vagina

Answer 11

opening where sperm enters and menstruation and childbirth occur

Question 12

List the pathway from sperm production to ejaculation

Answer 12

Scrotum/Testes
Epididymis 
Vas Deferens 
Nothing 
Urethra 
Penis

Question 13

List the pathway of releasing an egg, to fertilization, to birth

Answer 13

1) egg is released from ovary
2) egg travels down Fallopian tube where it will be fertilized by sperm
3) egg implants into wall of uterus
4) baby grows inside uterus
5) cervix opens during labor
6) baby travels through cervix & vagina

Question 14

Fertilization

Answer 14

the union or joining of the egg and sperm

Question 15

Implantation

Answer 15

the very early stage of pregnancy at which the concept us adheres to the wall of the uterus

Question 16

Zygote

Answer 16

fertilized egg

Question 17

Fetus

Answer 17

an unborn

Question 18

Frontal Lobe

Answer 18

is associated w/ evaluation consequences making judgements & forming plans

Question 19

Temporal Lobe

Answer 19

associated with hearing and smell

Question 20

Occipital Lobe

Answer 20

associated with vision

Question 21

Parietal Lobe

Answer 21

associated with reading and speech

Question 22

Cerebrum

Answer 22

the largest region of the brain and responsible for the voluntary or conscious, activities of the body

Question 23

Cerebellum

Answer 23

The second largest region of the brain and is responsible for processing information about muscle movement & joint position as well as other sensory inputs

Question 24

Brain Stem

Answer 24

connects brain to spinal cord

Question 25

Septum

Answer 25

a thin partition or membrane that divides two cavities or soft masses of tissue in an organism

Question 26

Atrium

Answer 26

one of the two blood collection chambers of the heart

Question 27

Ventricle

Answer 27

pumps blood out of the heart

Question 28

Artery

Answer 28

any of the muscular elastic tubes that from a branching system & that carry blood away from the heart to the calls, tissues, & organs of the body

Question 29

Vein

Answer 29

membranous tubes that from a branching system and carry blood to the heart from the cells tissues and organs of the body

Question 30

What organs are associated with the PERIPHERAL nervous system?

Answer 30

neurons that carry info to muscles and glands

Question 31

What organs are associated with the CENTRAL nervous system?

Answer 31

brain and spinal cord

Question 32

List the pathway of blood flow through the cardio/circulatory system

Answer 32

``` V ena Cava: into right side of heart(no oxygen) Atrium Ventricle Artery: into lungs Vein: returns to left side of hear(oxygenated) Atrium Ventricle Aorta: out of body(oxygenated body) ```

Question 33

What is blood pressure & what factors affect it?

Answer 33

Blood Pressure: a wave of fluid pressure in arteries produced when heart contracts Factors: heart rate

Question 34

What are some factors that affects blood FLOW

Answer 34

blood volume, viscosity, and disease

Question 35

How does cellular respiration affect the cardiovascular system?

Answer 35

makes heart beat faster to get rid of the extra carbon dioxide

Question 36

Pathogen

Answer 36

Organisms to invade the body and disrupt normal functions