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| Testis | the male primary sex organ that produces sperm
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| Scrotum | the external sac enclosing the testes
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| Prostate Gland | single gland about the size and shape of a chestnut. plays a role in activating sperm
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| Gamete | male or female sex cell
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| Zygote | the fertilized ovum; produced by union of two gametes
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| Gonad | organs producing gametes; ovaries or testes
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| Seminiferous Tubule | highly convoluted tubes within the testes that form sperm
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| Germ Cell | the egg and the sperm; the reproductive cells
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| Sustentacular Cell | One of the supporting cells of an epithelial membrane or tissue
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| Spermatic Cord | encloses the vas deferens, blood vessels and nerves
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| Epididymis | that portion of the male duct system in which sperm mature. empties into the ductus, or vas deferens
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| Seminal Vesicles | produce 60% of the fluid volume of semen. located at the base of the bladder
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| Trabecula | a supporting or anchoring strand of connective tissue
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| Spermatogenesis | the process of sperm production in the male; involves meiosis
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| Semen | fluid mixture produced by male reproductive structures; contains sperm, nutrients, and mucus
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| Ovary | the female sex organ in which ova are produced
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| Uterus | “womb”; a hollow organ that functions to recieve, retain, and nourish a fertilized egg.
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| Vagina | thin walled tube that lies between the bladder and rectum. often called the birth canal
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| Vulva | female external genitalia
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| FSH | stimulates a small number of primary follicles to grow and mature. released by the pituitary gland at puberty.
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| LH | A female hormone that regulates ovulation and menstruation
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| Follicle | structure in an ovary consisting of a developing egg surrounded by follicle cells
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| Uterine Tube | the oviduct. the tube through which the ovum is transported to the uterus; also called fallopian tube
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| Cervix of Uterus | the inferior neck-like portion of the uterus leading to the vagina
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| Menopause | the physiological end of menstrual cycles
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| Oogenesis | the process of formation of the ova
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| Ovulation | the release of an ovum from the ovary
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| Gestation | The period of fetal development from conception until birth; pregnancy
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| Dilation | to stretch , to open, to expand
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| Effacement | The thinning out of the cervix that normally occurs along with dilation shortly before delivery
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| Colostrum | The first milk secreted at the time of parturition; contains more lactalbumin and lactoprotein; rich in antibodies that confer passive immunity to the newborn; Also called foremilk
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| Vas deferens | A tube that is a continuation of the epididymis. This tube transports sperm from the testis to the ejaculatory duct
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