Betel Flashcards
(16 cards)
What are the female reproductive cells called ?
eggs
Where are eggs stored?
ovaries
Where does an embryo develop?
uterus
Where does fertilization take place?
fallopian tube/ovuduct
How does an egg reach the uterus?
fallopian tube
Into which tubes are sperm first released?
Vas deferns
Name the tube through which sperm finally leave the body?
urethra
Of what use do you think the sperm’s tail is?
Swim to egg
Does an egg have a tail?
no
Where are sperm produced?
Testes
Name the three glands that add fluids to the sperm.
Seminal vesicles, prostate, bulbourethral
The mixture of sperm and fluid secretions from glands is known as?
semen
Eggs are contained within special cells called _____________?
follicle
The development of follicles is stimulated by which hormone and where is the hormone secreted?
fsh
The cells of the follicle secrete the hormone______________?
ovulation
The release of the egg from the follicle is called?
It secretes female hormones.
