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Reproductive Systems
Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Male gonad. | Testes. |
| Males gametes, produced by the testes. | Sperm. |
| An out pocketing of the body wall where the testes are located. | Scrotum. |
| Small, coiled tubes inside the testes where immature sperm are produced. | Seminiferous tubules. |
| Storage area for sperm, where they mature. | Epididymis. |
| A tube that leads upwards from each testes into the urethra. | Vas deferens. |
| The tube that leads out the penis for elimination of urine and sperm ejaculation. | Urethra. |
| The passage of sperm through the urethra for release out of the body. | Ejaculation. |
| A combination of sperm and a glucose fluid, produced by glands. | Semen. |
| Adapted for depositing sperm in the female reproductive track. | Penis. |
| A hormone in men that is responsible for secondary sex characteristics. | Testosterone. |
| Examples of male secondary sex characteristics. | Facial hair, body hair, deep voice, formation of muscles, change in body form. |
| Female gonad. | Ovaries. |
| Female gamete. | Egg. |
| A structure in the human ovary in which the mature egg develops. | Follicle. |
| The tube leading from the ovary to the uterus, where fertilization takes place. | Fallopian tube/Oviduct. |
| Thick walled, muscular, pear shaped organ where the egg will develop if fertilized. | Uterus. |
| The narrow neck of the uterus. | Cervix. |
| External opening of the female reproductive system where the sperm are deposited. | Vagina/Birth canal. |
| A hormone in women that is responsible for the secondary sex characteristics. | Estrogen. |
| Examples of female secondary sex characteristics. | Body hair, pattern of fat distribution, pelvic enlargement, development of breasts. |
| Look at diagram and questions |