week 1 q3 quiz

Cards (19)

  • Testis - produces sperm cell
  • Scrotum - sac of skin that holds the testis
  • Vas deferens - carries sperm from testis to urethra
  • Penis - deposits sperm cells into vagina during mating
  • Glands - provides liquid in which sperm can swim
  • Urethra - carries sperm and urine out of the body
    1. Seminal vesicle - secretes a fluid that makes up most of the components of the semen
  • Prostate gland - secretes a slightly alkaline milky fluid
  • Bulbourethral gland - secretes a thick and clear mucus that lubricates and neutralize any trace of acidic urine
  • Ovary - produces egg cells
  • Oviduct/Fallopian Tube
    • serves as passageway of eggs from the ovary to the uterus.
    • site of egg fertilisation
  • Uterus - site of egg implantation
  • Vagina - receives the penis of male during mating
  • Sperm cell - male sex cells
  • Egg cell/ovum - female sex cells
  • Testosterone - primary male sex hormone
  • Estrogen and progesterone - primary female sex hormones.
  • Fertilization - union of egg and sperm
  • Zygote - fertilized egg