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Mod F - Week 2 Lect.
MOD F - WEEK 2 LECT. REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Question | Answer |
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What do testes produce: | Sperm. Spermatogenesis is the cells that produce sperm. |
Bulbourethral gland AKA: | Cowper's gland. |
Penis is made up of: | external genitals |
Other name for foreskin: | prepuce |
Main female sex cell: | Ova or egg |
Gonads of females: | Ovaries |
How many ovarian follicles are in each ovary: | 1 million |
Oogenesis: | The production of an ovum |
Other name for the Uterine Tube: | Fallopian tube |
How long the vagina is: | about 4 inches |
1-4 of external female genitals: | 1. Mons pubis 2.Clitoris 3.Urethra 4.Labia Minora |
4-8 of external female genitals: | 5.Hymen 6.Bartholin's glands 7.Vagina 8.Labia Majora |
The 2 parts of the uterus: | Body & cervix |
Define cryptoorchism: | undescended testicles |
Define breast cancer: | Carcinoma of breast |
Fibroids: | Benign tumors in the uterus |
Mammography: | an x-ray of the breast |
Castration: | Surgical excision of testicles or ovaries |
Hydrocele: | sac of clear fluid in the scrotum |
Each ovary weighs: | 3 grams |
Function uterus performs: | Processes |
Where testes are located | in pouch-like scrotum |
Define spermatogeneis | creation of sperm cells |
length & what epididymis does | 20 ft in length, single tightly coiled tube, matures sperm & develops their ability to move |
Percentages of total seminal fluid: | 60%- Seminal vesicles 30%- Prostate 5%- Cowper's 5%- Sperm |
Accesory organs of male reproductive system: | Epididymis, Vas Deferens, Ejaculatory Duct, Urethra |
External male genitals: | Penis & scrotum |
How many Ovarian Follicles | 1 million |