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Reproductives
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ovary | Located in the plevic cavity, about the size of an almond,each Ovary contains thousands of microscopic sacs |
| Ova | known as the female gamete or Granfian follicle |
| Fallopian Tube | also known as oviduct or unterine tube, approximately 4" long, not attched to the ovaries |
| Uterus | Hollow, thick-walled, pearshaped, highly muscular organ |
| Fundus | Bulging upper part of the uterus |
| Body | the body is the middle portion |
| Cervix | the narrow portion that extends into the vagina |
| Vagina | smooth muscle with a musous membrane lining |
| Vulva | external oragns of reproduction |
| Scrotum | Sac of skin that contains the testes |
| Testes | holds the sperm |
| sperm | the male gamete |