Science Reproductive System

Cards (30)

  • Penis - External male organ that had a tip called glans
  • Scrotum - Pair of pouchlike sacs that contains the testes
  • Testes - are the glands that produce sperm cells and the male sex hormone called testosterone
  • Glans - the tip of the penis
  • Testosterone - The male sex hormone
  • Epididymis - narrow coiled tube that stores the sperm cells
  • Urethra - passage way of both urine and semen
  • Seminal Vesicle - Saclike pouches attached to the vas deferens
  • Sugar-rich fluid - provided energy for the sperm cells motility
  • Vas Deferens - Long muscular tube that serves as the passageway of the sperm cells released from the testes
  • Cowpers Gland - Two pea sized organs found beneath the prostate gland
  • Prostate Gland - Located between the bladder and the penis and produces fluid that nourishes and protects the sperm
  • Bulbourethral gland - another term for cowper's gland
  • Ovary - Produces egg cells and the female sex hormone estrogen and progesterone
  • 2 - How many ovaries are there in the female reproductive system
  • Estrogen and progesterone - the female sex hormone
  • 70,000 - how many egg cells are already present in the ovaries of a female when she Is born 
  • 500 - how many eggs will mature
  • One by one - how many egg cells are released every month
  • Fallopian tube - leads the egg from the ovary to the uterus
  • Fallopian Tube - the site where fertilization of the egg cell and sperm cells
  • 2 - how many fallopian tubes
  • Uterus - hollow muscular organ located at the lower abdomen
  • Endometrium - smooth inner lining called the uterine lining or
  • Womb - another term for uterus
  • Cervix - located at the lower part of the uterus
  • Cervix - Narrow opening between the uterus and the vagina
  • Vagina - hollow muscular tube that extends from the cervix to the vaginal opening
  • Birth Canal - another term for
    vagina
  • Vulva - another term for vaginal opening