Human Reproductive System

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What are the primary reproductive organs in males?
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The primary reproductive organs in males are the testes.
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What is the function of the ovaries in females?
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The ovaries produce eggs and secrete female hormones such as estrogen.
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Where does fertilization usually occur in the female reproductive system?
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Fertilization usually occurs in the fallopian tubes.
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What structure in males is responsible for transporting sperm from the testes?
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The vas deferens is responsible for transporting sperm from the testes to the urethra.
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What role does the uterus play in reproduction?
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The uterus hosts and protects the developing embryo during pregnancy.
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What is the male gamete called?
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The male gamete is called sperm.
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What happens during ovulation?
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During ovulation, an egg is released from the ovary into the fallopian tube.
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Name the process by which sperm are produced in the testes.
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Spermatogenesis is the process by which sperm are produced in the testes.
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What is the function of the placenta?
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The placenta provides nutrients and oxygen to the embryo and removes waste products.
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What hormone triggers the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males?
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Testosterone triggers the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males.
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Which part of the female reproductive system dilates during childbirth?
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The cervix dilates during childbirth.
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How long is the typical human menstrual cycle?
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The typical human menstrual cycle is about 28 days long.
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What is the function of the fallopian tubes?
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The fallopian tubes transport the egg from the ovary to the uterus.
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Describe the role of estrogen in the female body.
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Estrogen is responsible for regulating the menstrual cycle and the development of female secondary sexual characteristics.
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What is the role of the scrotum in the male reproductive system?
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The scrotum acts as a climate control system for the testes, maintaining an optimal temperature for sperm production.
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