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health vocab
vocab
Question | Answer |
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choosing to not be sexually active | abstience |
two female reproduction glands that produce eggs & estrogen | ovaries |
female reproductive cells | egg cells |
a male sex hormone that controls the development of the secondary sex characteristics during puberty | testosterone |
a fluid that consists of a combonation of sperm and fluids from the seminal vesicles, prostate glnd and cowpers gland | semen |
the male reproductive cells | sperm |
two male reproductive glands that produce sperm cells and testosterone | testes |
entrance to the uterus | cervix |
the stage of growth and development when secondary sex characteristics appear | puberty |
a muscualar organ that supports the fertilized egg during pregancy | uterus |
the male sex organ for reproduction and urination | penis |
the tube leading from the bladder and through which urine passes out of the body | uretha |
a comma shaped structure on the rear upper surface of each testis where sperm are stored | epididymis |
a sac like pouch that holds each testis and helps regualte tempature for sperm production | scrotum |
a series of muscualr contractions that expel semen from the penis | ejaculation |
two long thin tubes that functions a passage way for sperm and as a place for sperm storage | vas deferens |
a muscualr tube that connects the uterus to the outside of the body | vagina |
a 4 inch long tube that extends from the ovary to the uterus | fallopian tubes |
a female sex hormone that controls the development of secondary sex characteristics during puberty | estrogen |