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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sperm | the male reproductive system cells |
| semen | think fluid containing sperm and other secretions from the male reproductive system |
| ejaculation | a series of muscles contractions at the height of sexual intercourse |
| fertilization | the joining of male sperm cell and female egg cell |
| scrotum | an external sac containing the testicles |
| testes | two small glands that produce sperm |
| penis | tube-shaped organ that extends from the trunk of the body just above the testes |
| erection | blood flow to the penis increases it becomes enlarged and erect |
| nocturnal emissions | when a male begins to produce sperm |
| epididymis | it goes and starts sperm cells that are produced in the testes |
| vas derferans | transports mature sperm to the urethra |
| ejaculatory duct | sperm exists |
| urethra | passageway through which both semen and urine leave the male body |
| seminal vesicles | produce a sugar rich fluid (fructose) that provides sperm with a source of energy to help them move |
| prostate gland | produce a milky fluid which is added to semen and nourishes the sperm |
| cowpers gland | these glands produce a clear slippery fluid that empties directly into the urethra which also serves as a lubricate to neutralize and audity that may be present |
| foreskin | the loose fold of skin that covers the glands of the penis |
| ova | the female egg cell necessary for reproduction |
| uterus | nourishes and protects the fertilized ovum from conception until birth |
| ovaries | female sex that stare that ova and produce female sex hormones |
| ovulation | the process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallipian tube each month |
| fallopian tubes | a pair of tubes with fingerlike projections that draw in the ovum |
| vagina | a muscular, elastic passageway that extends from the uterus to the outside of the body |
| endometrium | tissue that lines the uterus |
| cervix | the opening to the uterus |
| Labia Majora | the larger outer folds of the vulva |
| Labia Minora | the smaller, inner folds of the vulva |
| Day 1-13 | A new is maturing inside the ovary |
| Day 14 | The mature egg is released into one of the fallopian tubes |
| Day 15-20 | The egg travels through the fallopian tube to the uterus |
| Day 21-28 | After 7 days, if the eggs is not fertilized menstruation begins and lasts from 5 to 7 days |
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