Flashcards on Human Reproduction: Male and Female Reproductive Systems

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What is the primary reproductive organ in males?

Testes

What is the female reproductive cell called?

Egg

What tube connects the testes to the urethra in males?

Vas deferens

What is the process by which sperm is produced in the testes known as?

Spermatogenesis

What is the pouch of skin that holds the testes called?

Scrotum

What is the name of the female reproductive organ where fertilization usually takes place?

Fallopian tube

What gland produces the fluid that makes up a major part of semen?

Prostate gland

What is the process by which an egg is released from the ovary called?

Ovulation

What is the outermost layer of the uterus called?

Endometrium

What is the tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra in males?

Ejaculatory duct

What is the name of the female reproductive organ that houses the developing embryo/fetus during pregnancy?

Uterus

What is the process by which the lining of the uterus is shed during menstruation called?

Menstruation

What is the male reproductive cell called?

Sperm

What is the name of the structure that connects the uterus to the vagina?

Cervix

What is the tube that carries urine out of the male body called?

Urethra

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Which organ produces the female reproductive cell?



Where does fertilization usually take place?



Which gland produces the fluid that makes up a major part of semen?



What is the primary reproductive organ in females?



Which tube connects the testes to the urethra in males?



What is the pouch of skin that holds the testes called?



What is the process by which an egg is released from the ovary called?



What is the outermost layer of the uterus called?



What is the tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra in males?



What is the name of the structure that connects the uterus to the vagina?




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