Unit test Flashcards
Ovary
The ovaries are small, oval-shaped glands located on either side of your uterus
Follicles
Ovarian follicles are small sacs filled with fluid that are found inside a woman’s ovaries
Scrotum
The bag of skin that holds and helps to protect the testicles
Testes
The testes are 2 small organs that are found inside the scrotum.
Epididymis
a duct-like organ that connects the testis to the vas deferens
Vas Deferens
The job of these ducts is to move sperm away from its storage place in the testicle.
Urethra
The urethra is the tube that lets urine leave your bladder and your body.
Penis
The male sex organ, which makes up part of the male sex anatomy
Menstrual cycle
The menstrual cycle has four phases: menstruation, the follicular phase, ovulation and the luteal phase
Menopause
Menopause is a point in time 12 months after a woman’s last period
Oviduct
The uterine tubes or oviducts are two muscular-walled conducts, which extend from the ovaries to the uterus
Uterus
The uterus is a hollow muscular organ located in the female pelvis between the bladder and rectum
Endometrium
The endometrium is the inner lining of your uterus
Cervix
Your cervix is a small canal that connects your uterus and vagina
Testosterone
Testosterone is the major sex hormone in males. It is essential to the development of male growth and masculine characteristics.