The Reproductive System
Function
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ensure survival of the
produce __________ and
__________ and sustain
nurture the developing
produce __________
__________
__________ cells
these cells
__________
Other systems strive to maintain a state of __________
Intro to Human
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__________ –
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__________ –
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Reproduction
reproductive cells
Males – __________
Females – __________ or ovum
__________ organs that produce gamete and __________ hormones
__________ – testis (plural: __________)
__________ – __________ (plural: ovaries)
the time during __________ years when males start to __________
Puberty occurs a couple of years __________ for __________ than
__________ usually.
__________ – the time when females __________ releasing eggs. This usually
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Males do not undergo menopause and __________ __________ all
their __________ following __________.
Male – Path of the Sperm
__________
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Male – Parts of the Reproductive System
Male
__________
__________
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Produce __________
Sperm production __________ at __________ and continues throughout
the __________ of a __________
Produce __________
__________ patterns and __________ __________
__________ of the male __________ organs (prostate, seminal
vesicles)
__________ the effect of __________ building in the body that is
__________ for the __________ muscle development and __________
Duct system
__________
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__________ mature in epididymis
__________ __________
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__________ mature sperm to the __________
__________ __________
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__________ into the urethra
Accessory organs
__________ __________
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holds the __________ that mixes with sperm to form
__________. Semen contains fluid from the epididymis, seminal
vesicle, prostate gland, and vas deferens.
__________ __________
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__________ a sugary-rich fluid that __________ energy to
the __________
__________ __________
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The __________ runs through the center of the prostate,
from the bladder to the penis,__________ __________ flow out
of the body. The __________ also secretes fluid that
nourishes and protects sperm.
__________
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__________ that carries __________ from the __________ to
outside of the body
Also __________ semen out of the body (prostate __________ to
block flow of __________)
__________
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The __________ is located in the penis
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Male __________ unit
Female – Path of the Egg
__________
__________ tube (oviduct)
__________ (womb)
__________
Female – Parts of the Reproductive System
Female
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There are __________ ovaries
Produces __________, female sex hormones (__________ and
__________) that regulate the __________ cycle, __________, and the
secondary characteristics (breasts, enlarged __________)
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At __________, females have __________ their __________ formed,
but in an immature state
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After puberty and before menopause, __________ egg is __________
about every __________ days from each ovary
__________ Tube
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__________ between __________ and __________, __________ of egg
by sperm takes place here
__________
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Strong, __________ and __________ organ where a __________
develops
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After an egg is released from the ovary, a blood-filled lining
(__________) develops on the __________ of the uterus in __________
for the nourishment of the __________. If __________ __________
occurs, then this lining passes out through the vagina over several
days as “periods” or __________
__________
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The __________ between the __________ and the __________
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During __________, a plug forms across the __________ separating
the uterus from the outside to prevent __________ of the fetus.
This plug falls out, and the cervix __________ before the birth of a
baby.
__________
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An __________ muscular organ that __________ during __________
to allow for the __________ of the __________.
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A.K.A. __________ __________
Process of Fertilization