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male reproductive
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sex cells | a sperm or ovum |
| sperm | male reproductive cell |
| egg | the females reproductive cell |
| genitles | the sexual organs of a person |
| testicles | the two male reproductive glands |
| testosterone | hormone produced by the testicles |
| epididymus | the organ where sperm is stored |
| vasdifferenes | the duct that transports the sprem from the epididymus to the penis |
| seman | the whitish fluid produced by the reproductive system |
| scrotum | the pouch of skin that holds the testicles |
| accessory glands | the seminal vesicle and the prostate gland |
| seminal testical | glands that add nutrients to semen during ejaculation |
| urethera | the tube that the semen goes through |
| prostate gland | organ that surrounds the urethera controls the release of urine and semen |
| penis | the organ that semen and urine comes out of |
| shaft | the long skinny part of the penis |
| glands | an organ that produces a secretion |
| foreskin | the excess skin on the penis |
| circumcision | when the foreskin gets cut off |
| pituatary gland | the organ that controls all the glands in the body |
| seminiferous tubes | these help create semen |
| seminal fluid | the fluid part of semen |
| ejaculation | the discharge of semen |
| fertilization | when male and female reproductive cells join |
| conception | when the egg is fertilized |
| zygote | the cell produced when the egg is fertilized |