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1
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kidney

A

regulates ecf variables

2
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hilum

A

vessels, nerves, ureter enter and exit here

3
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minor calyx

A

urine passageway

4
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major calyx

A

urine passageway

5
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renal pelvis

A

urine passageway

6
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ureter

A

urine passageway

7
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urinary bladder

A

temporary storage site for urine and urine passageway

8
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adrenal glands

A

secrete hormones

9
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ovaries

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secrete estrogens and progesterone

produces oocytes

10
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uterine tubes

A
  • passageway for oocytes and sperm

- where fertilization usually occurs

11
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infundibula

A

oocyte passageway

12
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fimbriae

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move oocytes into infundibula

13
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uterus

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where a new individual developes

passageway for menstrual fluid, sperm, and fetus

14
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vagina

A

passageway for menstrual fluid and fetus

15
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labia majora

A

homologus to scrotum

-protect structures they enclose

16
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clitoris

A

homologus to penis

17
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vaginal orifice

A

passageway for menstrual fluid and fetus

18
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urethra

A

urine passageway

19
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external urethral orifice

A

urine passageway

20
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seminal glands

A

secretes a component of sperm

21
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prostate gland

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secretes a component of sperm

22
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bulbourethral glands

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secrete a mucus like substance that provides lubrication during intercourse

23
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scrotum

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regulates temperature of the testes

-part of external genitalia

24
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testes

A

secrete testosterone

produce sperm

25
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epididymes

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sperm passageway and site of sperm maturation and storage

26
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ducti deferentia

A

sperm passageway

27
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urethra in men

A

urine and semen passageway

28
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external urethral orifice in men

A

urine and semen passageway

29
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penis

A

male organ of copulation

30
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glans penis

A

tip of penis

31
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prepus

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removed during circumcision

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