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Ch 7 : The Endocrine System & Repoduction Sec 2: The Male & Female Reproduct

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egg   a female sex cell  
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sperm   a male sex cell  
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fertilization   the joining of a sperm and an egg  
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zygote   a fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg  
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testis   organ of the male reproductive system in which sperm and testosterone are produced  
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testosterone   a hormone produced by the testes that controls the development of physical characteristics in mature men  
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scrotum   an external pouch of skin in which the testes are located  
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semen   a mixture of sperm and fluids  
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penis   the organ through which both semen and urine leave the male body  
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ovary   organ of the female reproductive system in which eggs and estrogen are produced  
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estrogen   a hormone produced by the ovaries that control s the development of eggs and adult female characteristics  
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fallopian tube   a passageway for eggs from an ovary to the uterus  
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uterus   the hollow muscular organ of the female reproductive system in which a fertilized egg develops  
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vagina   a muscular passageway leading to the outside of the body; also called the birth canal  
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menstrual cycle   the cycle of changes that occurs in the female reproductive system , during which an egg develops and the uterus prepares for the arrival of a fertilized egg  
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ovulation   the process in which a mature egg is released from the ovary into the fallopian tube  
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menstruation   the process in which the thickened lining of the uterus breaks down and blood and tissue then pass out of the female body through the vagina  
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