Reproductive System

Question 1

Male gonads

Answer 1

Testes (produce sperm)

Question 2

Male cells produced

Answer 2

Sperm (fertilize egg)

Question 3

Sperm production location

Answer 3

Seminiferous tubules (within testes)

Question 4

Sperm storage

Answer 4

Epididymis (site of sperm maturation and storage)

Question 5

Sperm pathway during ejaculation

Answer 5

Vas deferens -> Ejaculatory duct -> Urethra (transports and delivers sperm)

Question 6

Female gonads

Answer 6

Ovaries (produce ova)

Question 7

Female cells produced

Answer 7

Ova (eggs) (can be fertilized by sperm)

Question 8

Ovum maturation site

Answer 8

Follicles (in the ovaries)

Question 9

Ovum release

Answer 9

Ovulation (release of mature ovum)

Question 10

Vasectomy

Answer 10

Cutting and sealing the vas deferens (prevents sperm release)

Question 11

Vasectomy effect

Answer 11

Prevents sperm in semen (sterilization method)

Question 12

Tubal ligation

Answer 12

Cutting

Question 13

Tubal ligation effect

Answer 13

Prevents ovum transport and sperm reaching ovum (sterilization method)

Question 14

Uterus

Answer 14

Implantation of fertilized ovum; Nourishing environment for fetus; Contractions during childbirth

Question 15

Uterine lining

Answer 15

Endometrium (prepares for implantation

Question 16

Endometrium function

Answer 16

Thickens and sheds during menstrual cycle

Question 17

Fallopian tubes function

Answer 17

Transport ovum from ovary to uterus; Usual site of fertilization