Theology of the Body Unit
Name: _____________
Human Anatomy 101
Male Reproductive System
Label the various parts to the male reproductive system below.
Male Reproductive System - Functions
Testes:
Scrotum:
Epididymis:
Theology of the Body Unit
Vas deferens:
Seminal Vesicle:
Prostate Gland:
Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) Gland:
Semen:
XX = Girl
The egg carries the X chromosome
XY = Boy
The sperm will carry either the X or the Y chromosome
Name: _____________
Theology of the Body Unit
The Female Reproductive System
Label the various parts to the female reproductive system below.
Name: _____________
Theology of the Body Unit
Name: _____________
Female Reproductive System - Functions
Ovaries:
Menstrual Cycle:
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Changes in a woman's hormones that happen every month direct her body to release a tiny
_______
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The different ________ in the production of this egg are used to describe a woman's menstrual
cycle
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On average, the body produces an egg once every ______ days and this is the average length of
a menstrual cycle
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A woman's menstrual cycle begins with her period
•
The time from the first bleeding day of one period to the first bleeding day of the next period is
the length of your menstrual cycle
Conception:
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Hundreds of sperm cluster around an _________________ egg.
•
Eventually one will _______ through the outer coat and begin the fertilisation process.
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Sperm can survive for up to ____ hours in the female reproductive tract - and take 10 hours to
navigate their way up it.