REPRODUCTIVE TERMSS <3 Flashcards

1
Q

what’s the tube in which sperm moves from the epididymis to the seminal vesicle

A

Vas Deference

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2
Q

what’s it called when a teenager experiences many changes (psychical, emotionally, and mentally)

A

Puberty

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3
Q

female sex glands which release a mature egg each month

A

Ovary

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4
Q

secretes hormones which produce changes in reproductive glands

A

Pituitary Gland

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5
Q

Pear-shaped organ in which the baby develops, the womb.

A

Uterus

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6
Q

sac-like pouch that holds the testes

A

scrotum (BALLSSS)

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7
Q

thin membrane which covers the opening of the vagina

A

Hymen

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8
Q

male sex glands; produces sperm and testosterone

A

Testes

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9
Q

Passageway for urine in both male and females;
also a passageway for sperm in males

A

Urethra

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10
Q

Occurs when blood rushes to the genitals

A

Erection

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11
Q

male sex organ

A

PENISS

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12
Q

normal discharge of blood and thickened inner lining from the uterus

A

Menstruation

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13
Q

Another word for the female genitals

A

Labia

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14
Q

union of the sperm and the egg

A

fertilization

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15
Q

coiled tubes, behind the testicles, where the sperm matures, and are stored

A

Epididimys

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16
Q

release of semen from the penis

A

ejaculation

17
Q

female sex cell; egg

A

Ova

18
Q

male sex cell; sperm

A

sperm?? (might be wrong. lets hope not)

19
Q

chemical messengers which produce body changes

A

Hormones

20
Q

folds of skin in the female genitals which protect openings to the urethra and vagina

A

Vulva

21
Q

ejaculation during sleep (wet dreams)

A

nocturnal emission

22
Q

small opening at the neck of the uterus

A

cervix

23
Q

makes some of the liquid part of semen

A

prostate gland

24
Q

tube leading from each ovary to the uterus

A

fallopian tubes

25
Q

layer of skin in which covers the penis

A

foreskin

26
Q

passageway that extends from the uterus to the outside of the birth canal

A

vagina

27
Q

operation to remove the foreskin from the penis

A

circumcision

28
Q

occurs around the age of 45-50; the female can no longer reproduce

A

menopause

29
Q

small sensitive organ in front of the vagina

A

clitoris

30
Q

fallopian tube

A

duct

31
Q

external parts of the reproductive system

A

genitals

32
Q

the release of a mature egg from an ovary occuring approximately from a month

A

ovulation

33
Q

glands on either side of the urethra that makes a discharge which lines the urethra when a man gets an erection. making it less acid to protect the sperm.

A

cowpers gland

34
Q

place where sperm receives nutrients

A

seminal vesicles

35
Q

whitish fluid in which sperm swims; made up of sperm and fluids from the seminal vesicle and the prostate gland

A

semen