Healh - The reproductive system

Question 1

Cervix

Answer 1

The lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Expands 4 inches (10 centimeters) during childbirth

Question 2

Vagina

Answer 2

A tube that connects the uterus to the outside of the body. Entrance is on the outside of the body

Question 3

Ovaries

Answer 3

There are two ovaries, one on either side of the uterus. Help produce eggs and hormones such as estrogen and progesterone

Question 4

Uterus

Answer 4

The uterus is where the fetus grows. It is a hollow, pear-shaped organ with a muscular wall.

Question 5

Fallopian Tubes

Answer 5

Go from the uterus to the ovaries. During ovulation, the ovary releases an egg into the fallopian tube.

Question 6

What does the female reproductive system do?

Answer 6

• Produces eggs (ova)
• Have sexual intercourse
• Protect and nourish a fertilized egg until fully developed
• Give birth

Question 7

Scrotum

Answer 7

Hangs under the penis - contains the testicles and epididymis

Question 8

Penis

Answer 8

Mad of two parts - shaft and the glans (main and tip). Delivers sperm

Question 9

Testicles

Answer 9

The two testicles produce sperm and the male sex hormone testosterone

Question 10

What does the male reproductive system do?

Answer 10

The male sex organs work together to produce and release semen into the female reproductive system during sexual intercourse

Question 11

Reproductive System

Answer 11

2 kinds of sex cells (males and females) meet in the females body (sperm and egg) to create a new being

Question 12

Egg

Answer 12

Female gamete