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Reproduction

Vocabulary review

QuestionAnswer
egg female sex cell
epididymis structure in the male reproductive system in which sperm fully mature and are stored
erection when the penis is stimulated and becomes hard
estrogen hormone produced by the ovaries; promotes female secondary sex characteristics
fallopian tubes where fertilization takes place
fertilization process in sexual reproduction in which male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell
menstrual cycle cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg
ovaries The female sex glands that store the ova and prduce female sex hormones
penis the male organ that transfers sperm to a female and that carries urine out of the body
placenta a membrane that becomes the link between the developing embryo or fetus and the mother
prostate gland located at base of bladder secretes a thin fluid that helps sperm move
puberty period of rapid growth and sexual maturation during which the reproductive system becomes fully functional
scrotum external sac that regulates the temperature of the testes
secondary sex characteristics nonreproductive sexual characteristics such as female breasts and hips, male voice quality and broadening of chest and shoulders
semen thick fluid containing sperm and other secretions from the male reproductive system
sperm the male sex cell
sperm tube vas deferens
testes organs that produce sperm
testosterone a hormone that promotes growth and maintenance of male sex characteristics
umbilical cord tube that connects the placenta to the unborn child which nourishes it, gives it oxygen, and takes away wastes
urethra tube that carries urine from the bladder and releases it from the body; in males, tube through which semen is released from the body
uterus organ of the female reproductive system in which a fertilized egg can develop
vagina in the human female reproductive system, a canal that leads from the uterus to the outside of the body
vas deferens tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra
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