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reproductive terms

body system

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prepuce foreskin covers glans penis removed in circumcision
glans penis highly sensitive part of penis located at end or tip same material as clitoris
penis shaft passageway for semen & urine houses the urethra, becomes enlarged engorged hardens and erects
cowper's gland located below prostate gland produces seminal vessels secretes clear fluid that maintains ph balance
prostate gland encircles base of urethra largest gland in male repro secrets thick white substance
seminal fluid contains semen & lubricant provided by cowpers & prostate glands
ejaculate 40% seminal vessicles 60% prostate fluid less than 1% semen
urethra tubelike structure carries sperm to outside of body located within the penis
vans deferens narrow tube helps sperm travel from epididymus to ejaculatory duct
epididymus adjacent to testes 20ft coiled tubes sperm gets pushed here till mature
testes 2 oval glands covered by scrotum makes spematozoa (male repro cells)
vaginal orofice vaginal opening
urethal orafice urinary opening
mons pubis pubic hair
breasts mammary glands present but undeveloped in males has milk ducts, nipple, areola
perineum space between vaginal opening and anus may tear during childbirth
pubic area entire area from vagina to external genitalia
hymen fold of nervous and fibrous membrane at entrance to vagina
clitorous small body contains many nerves becomes enlarged engorged from stimulation same material as glands penis
labia 2 sets liplike folds opening of vagina labia majora labia minora
vulva external genitalia labia, clitorus, hymen
vagina canal between bladder & rectum surrounds lower portion of uterus moistened by bartholin glands
uterus hollow pear shaped muscle capable of expanding
fallopian tubes carry the ovum from ovary to uterus upper end of tubes contains cilia cilia moves egg along egg need fertilization in 24hrs or dies
menopause menstruation gradually stops
process of ovulation ovaries carry egg in different stages one developed egg every 28days begins at puberty till menopause ovulation occurs 14days after menstruation
ovaries secrete estrogen progesterone levels change during menopause
ovaries 2 almond glands on pelvic cavity produces ova (fem repro cell) each cell is contained in a small sac which bursts & egg discharges into pubis
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