parts of the organs Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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Function of the testes

A

produce sperm

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2
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Function of Vas deferens

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transportation of mature sperm to the prostate gland

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3
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Function of the seminal vesicle

A

Produce fluids that make up semen and provide support and protection

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4
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Function of the prostate gland

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Produces the large portion of fluid that makes up semen and provides support and protection

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5
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Function of the urethra

A

Ejaculates semen and expels urine

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6
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Function of the penis

A

Delivers semen into the vagina during sex

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7
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Function of the scrotum

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Protects the testes and regulating the temperature

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8
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Function of rectum

A

storage of stool

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9
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Function of the anus

A

release of stool

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10
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Function of the epididymis

A

Matures sperm and provides storage

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11
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Function of the urinary bladder

A

storage of urine

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12
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Function of the vagina

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Receptacle for the penis during sex and transports sperm into the uterus and serves as a birth canal during childbirth

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13
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Function of the cervix

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controls movement into and out of the uterus and protects the fetus during pregnancy and the delivery of the fetus during childbirth

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14
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Function of the fallopian tubes

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transports egg from ovary to uterus and fertilisation if sperm is present

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15
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Function of the ovaries

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produces female sex hormones, estrogen and progesterone, and protects and releases eggs (ovulation)

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16
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Function of the endometrium

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lining of the uterus, thickens during pregnancy and sheds during menstruation

17
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Function of the uterus

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where a fertilised egg is implanted and grows for 9 months