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Reproductive system
Biological system made up of all anatomical orgarns involved in sextual reproduction
Male gametes called
sperm cell
Female gametes also called
eggcell
/
ovum
Penis
deposit the sperm into the vagina
Scrotum
hongs behind the penis and contain testicle. Acts as a climate control system for the testes
Testis
responsible for making testerone and produce sperm cell
Epididymis
a long coiled tibe that rests on the backside of each testicle
Vas deferens
it transports mature sperm to the irethra in preparation for ejaculation
Vasectomy
the surgical cutting in male
Ejaculatory
duct
formed by the fusion of the vas deferens and the seminal vesicle
Urethra
carries urine from the bladder
Seminal vesicle
produce a sugar rich fluid (fructose that provide sperm
Prostate gland
it is a walnut like structure whuch contributes additional fluid
Cowper
's gland also called
bulbourethral gland
Produce a clear slippery fluid that implies into to urethra
Ovary
site of oogenesis produce hormone estrogen and progesterone
Fimbriae
pick up the ovum from the ovary
Fallopian tube
also called
oviduct
Passage from ovary to uterus, site of fertilization
Endometrium
nourishes the embryo sheds during menstruation
Uterus rite
of egg implantation embryo development
Cirvix
muscular openung of the uterus
Vagina
entrace of the penis also called
birth canal
Hormoned
are chemical messengers of the body
testerone
Most important male hormone
Responsivle for regulating sex differentiatuion
Follice-stimulating
hormones
(FSH)
luteinizing
hormone
(LH)
Estrogen
instrumental in bresst development
Progesterone
Help prepare the body for potential pregnancy
Pituitary gland was called
master gland
Gland is organ it endocrine system
Spermatogenesis
production of sperm cell
Oogenesis
production of the egg cell