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a and p lab sem. 2
reproductive anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the __________ ________ (_______ ___________ ) transports sperm from the epididymis to the urethra | ductus deferens (or vasa deferens) |
| eggs are transported to the uterus throught the _________ (_________ _________ _________ _______) these structures are lined with cilia | oviducts (or fillopian tubes, or uterine tubes) |
| the muscular, middle layer of the uterine wall is called the _____________ | myometrium |
| the ___________ ___________ connects the fetus to the placenta and transports nutrients, gases, and waste products in its blood vessels | umbilical cord |
| the accessory organs of the male reproductive system that produce fructose and prostaglandis that will be part of semin are the __________ _________ | seminal vessicles |
| the ____________ ___________ are a pair of column-like erectile tissue structures located on the dorsal region of the penis | corpora cavernosa |
| the muscular tube extending from the cervix to the outside of the female reproductive tract is the ___________ | vagina |
| the erectile tissue surrounding the urethra in the penis is called the ___________ | spongiosum |
| the ___________ ______ is a fluid-filled structure surrounding the devveloping fetus | amniotic sac |
| the organ comprised of coiled tubules adjacent to the testis of the ________________: it serves as the site of sperm maturation and storage | epididymis |
| the ________ is an erectile organ in the femal that is homologous to the penis of the male | clitorus |
| the enlargement of the corpus spongiosum at the distal end of the penis is the ________ ________ | glans penis |
| _______ and ________ are part of both the reproductive and endocrine systems of males and females, respecively | testes and ovaries |
| the accessory organ of the male on the inferior side of the urinary bladder is the ________ _______. this gland surrounds the urethra and if enlarged can make urination difficult | prostate gland |
| sperm are produced inside the _____________ ________ within the testes | seminiferous tubules |
| the narrow inferior portion of the uterus is called the _________ | cervix |
| the __________ provides an exchange of nutrients and wastes between the fetus and mother | placenta |
| in male, the _________ carried both urine and semen. in females this structure only carried urine | urethra |
| the folds of tissue that cover the external genitalia of the female are the __________ majus and minus | labia |
| the _______ is a hollow, muscular organ where the fetus develops | uterus |