Male and Femal Reproductive System Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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Responsible for the process of reproduction

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Reproductive system

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2
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A hollow tube that also contains the urethra

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Penis

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3
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Responsible for the production of semen, which contains sperm

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Testes

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4
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A comma shaped part of the male reproductive system; stores the sperm and serves as the site for sperms cell maturation

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Epydidymis

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5
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A bag or a pouch like part that holds the testes

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Scrotum

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6
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Passageway of both urine and semen

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Urethra

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7
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Also known as ducts deference; a long transport tube that carries the sperm from the epydidymis to the ejaculations duct

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Vas deferens

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8
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Formed by the vast deferens and the seminal vesicle; carries the sperm to the urethra

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Ejaculatory duct

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9
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Secretes an alkaline fluid that contains sugar, which provides energy to the sperm cell

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Seminal vesicle

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10
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Releases a milky fluid that liquifies the semen, making the sperm move faster. The fluid secreted by the prostate gland makes up to 25% of the semen.

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Prostate gland

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11
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Secretes an alkaline substance in the urethra, which neutralizes the acid from the urine. This helps protect the sperm as it passes along the urethra

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Cowper’s gland

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12
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A Process of producing the sperm

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Spermatogenesis

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13
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Parts of a sperm

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Head, middle piece, tail

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14
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Produces the egg cell; the main reproductive organ of the female reproductive system

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Ovary

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15
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Serves as the passageway of the egg; connects the ovaries to the uterus; the siye of fertilization

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Fallopian tube

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