REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

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    • It is one of two female reproductive organs that carry eggs from an ovary to the uterus and are the site where fertilization usually takes place.
      Fallopian Tube
    • It is one of a pair of organs that secrete sex hormones and produce gametes; It is testis in males and ovary in females.
      Gonad
    • It is a haploid cell that combines with another haploid gamete during fertilization, forming a single diploid cell called a zygote.
      Gamete
    • These are endocrine hormones that control the development of sex organs before birth, sexual maturation at puberty, and reproduction once sexual maturation has occurred.
      Sex Hormones
    • It is a pear-shaped muscular organ that functions to carry a fetus until birth.
      Uterus
    • It is a tabular tract connecting the uterus to the outside of the body. This is where sperm are usually deposited during sexual intercourse and ejaculation. It is also called the birth canal because a baby travels through this organ to leave the body during birth.
      Vagina
    • It is a small, sensitive external female organ that is part of the vulva and may lead to sexual arousal when stimulated.
      Clitoris
    • It is the external female reproductive structures, including the clitoris, labia, and vaginal and urethral openings.
      Vulva
    • It is the male reproductive organ containing the urethra, through which semen and urine pass out of the body.
      Penis
    • It is a tube-like organ of the urinary system that carries urine out of the body from the bladder; and in males, also carries semen out of the body.
      Urethra
    • It is a female sex hormone secreted mainly by the ovaries.
      Estrogen
    • It is a gamete produced by a female.
      Egg
    • It is the release of sperm.
      Ejaculation
    • It is a gamete produced by a male organism.
      Sperm
    • It is a pouch-like external structure of the male reproductive system, located behind the penis, that contains the testes, epididymes, and part of the vas deferens.
      Scrotum
    • What do testes produce?
      Sperm and Testosterone
    • It is a male sex hormone secreted mainly by the testes.
      Testosterone
    • It is a tubular organ that contains the urethra and has the ability to stiffen during sexual arousal.
      Penis
    • It is a fluid containing sperm and glandular secretions, which nourishes sperm and carries them through the urethra and out of the body.
      Semen
    • It is one of a pair of thin tubes that transports sperm from an epididymis to an ejaculatory duct during ejaculation; it is also called sperm duct.
      Vas deferens
    • These are responsible for making sperm and are also involved in producing a hormone called testosterone. 
      Testes
    • It is a coiled structure resting atop each testis, and its main function is to mature and store sperm.
      Epididymis
    • Breast is a secondary sex characteristic.
      True
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