Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction

Question 1

Process of producing offspring

Answer 1

Reproduction

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External sex organs

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Genitals

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Sex characteristics present at birth

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Primary Sex Characteristics

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The study of body structure in relation to body parts, is designed for the production and fertilization of ovum, as well as carrying and delivering
infant offspring

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Female Sexual Anatomy

Question 5

Signals the final development of primary and accessory organs
that support reproduction

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Puberty

Question 6

What is the ten female external genitalia? (Vu M Lma Pre C Lmi Ve U Va Per)

Answer 6

Vulva, Mons Veneris, Labia Majora, Prepuce, Clitoris, Labia Minora, Vestibule, Urethral Opening, Vaginal Opening, Perineum

Question 7

(Female External Genitalia) All the external genital structures taken together

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Vulva

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(Female External Genitalia) Pads of fatty tissue between pubic bone and skin

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Mons Veneris

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(Female External Genitalia) outer lips surrounding all the other structures

Answer 9

Labia Majora

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(Female External Genitalia) clitoral hood ( foreskin above and covering clitoris)

Answer 10

Prepuce

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(Female External Genitalia) consists of the glans ( head ), shaft, and crura (root), the body part is sensitive to stimulation

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Clitoris

Question 12

(Female External Genitalia) inner lips surrounding the vestibule where sweat and oil
glands, extensive blood vessels and nerve endings are located.

Answer 12

Labia Minora

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(Female External Genitalia) the area surrounding the urethral opening and vagina which
highly sensitive with extensive blood vessels and nerve endings

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Vestibule

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(Female External Genitalia) end tube of connecting to the bladder and used for
urination

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Urethral opening

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(Female External Genitalia) also called introitus

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Vaginal Opening

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(Female External Genitalia) area of skin separating the genitalia from the anus, distance is
less in females and males.

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Perineum

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What is the female internal genitalia? (Va Ce Ute Fa Ova)

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Vagina, Cervix, Uterus, Fallopian Tubes, Ovaries

Question 18

It marks the beginning of puberty in females

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Menstrual cycle

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The first episode of menstruation that occurs between 11 to 15 years of age

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Menarche

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The sloughing off of the uterine lining if conception has not occurred. It may last 2 to 6 days and cycle ranging from 24 to 42 days

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Menstruation

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Begins about 14 days after
ovulation ( plus or minus 1-2 days)

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Menstruation

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monitors hormone levels in the bloodstream

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hypothalamus

Question 23

Widening of hips, enlargement of breasts, generally shorter than men, greater proportion of
body weight composed of fat than men, lower mortality rate at every age , and
longer projected lifespan than men

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Female secondary sex characteristics that emerge after puberty

Question 24

designed for the production and delivery of sperm
for fertilization of the female’s ovum

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Male Sexual Anatomy

Question 25

What are the male external genitalia? (Pre Pen Cor Fre Scro Ure Peri

Answer 25

Prepuce, Penis, Corona, Frenelum, Scrotum, Urethral opening, Perineum

Question 26

(MEG) foreskin covering head of penis. Removed in male circumcision

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Prepuce

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(MEG) glans ( head), shaft and root. The glans is particularly sensitive to stimulation. During arousal, these become engorged with blood, resulting in erection.

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Penis

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(MEG) rim of glans where it arises from shaft.

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Corona

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(MEG) thin strip of skin connecting glans and shaft on underside of penis

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Frenulum

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(MEG) sac that encloses the two compartments housing the testes

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Scrotum

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(MEG) found on head of penis, this is the end of tube connected to bladder and used for urination

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Urethral Opening

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(MEG) area of skin separating the genitalia from the anus, distance is greater in males than females

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Perineum

Question 33

What are the Male Internal Genitalia? (Te, VaDe, Sem, EjaD, Pro, Ure)

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Testes, Vas deferens, seminal vesicles, ejaculatory ducts, prostate, urethra

Question 34

(MIG) – produce androgens, particularly large quantities of testosterone, which greatly influence male development and drive sexual motivation

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Testes

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(MIG) travels from testicle toward urethra carrying sperm.

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Vas Deferens

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(MIG) two glands that produce alkaline fluid rich in fructose sugar, comprising some 70% of semen volume

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Seminal Vesicles

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(MIG) connect vas deferens to urethra

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Ejaculatory ducts

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(MIG) gland producing alkaline secretions that account for about 30% of semen volume

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Prostate

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(MIG) tube within penis that carries sperm and semen the rest of the way to the opening of penis

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Urethra

Question 40

What is the major male hormone produced mainly by the testes

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Testosterone

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What are other glands in males that also produce some testosterone

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Adrenal glands

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responsible for the growth and development of a boy during adolescence and for the development of sperm and secondary sexual characteristics

Answer 42

testosterone

Question 43

Emerge after puberty: no monthly cycle, elongation of vocal cords, broader shoulders, deeper chest cavity and generally taller and greater proportion of body weight composed of water, proportionately larger heart and lungs, presumably to handle greater blood fluid volume and many more.

Answer 43

MALE SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS