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Reproductive System Vocabulary Homework
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female sex organ that produces egg
cells
female reproductive organ that receives
sperm, where baby is delivered, and
where menstrual flow leaves body
referring to a developing human from
the end of the eighth week until birth
the "master gland"; controls and
regulates the other glands of the body (2
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also called conception; union of a sperm
and egg
Any disease-producing agent especially
a virus or bacterium or other
microorganism.
process of producing a new human
being as the result of combining a
human sperm and egg
These are proteins that are made by
white blood cells. They react to
something foreign in the body such as
germs, bacteria, and viruses.
a STD caused by a bacteria that causes
a thick, yellow pus to drip out of the
penis
a preparation of dead or weakened
pathogens that is injected into the body
to cause the immune system to produce
antibodies.
Either of the two categories (male or
female) into which most organisms are
divided.
virus that causes AIDS; also called
HIV. (3 words)
male reproductive structures that make
sperm and produce testosterone
A virus that causes genital herpes,
blister-like sores in the genital area. (2
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the body's system that defends the body
against pathogens(diseases) (2 words)
A bacterial STD that can be treated with
antibiotics. If untreated it can result in
insanity, blindness, and death, and can
cause severe birth defects in unborn
babies
female sex cells
The expulsion of an ovum from the
ovary (usually midway in the menstrual
cycle).
sac that hangs from the male body; two
testes rest here
Female sex gland that stores and
nurtures an egg cell to be released
during ovulation
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a hormone produced by the testes that
controls the development of physical
characteristics in mature males
female's monthly discharge of blood
and tissue from the uterus
The state of being pregnant; the period
from conception to birth when a woman
carries a developing fetus in her uterus.
An area in the brain the directs the
pituitary gland to release certain
hormones during puberty
microscopic, single celled organisms of
varying shapes and sizes, some capable
of causing diseases.
narrow tubes that carry sperm form the
testes to the seminal vesicles (2 words)
Most common STD; caused by bacteria;
has a variety of symptoms and effects.
a hormone produced by the ovaries that
controls the development of adult
female characteristics
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any disease that is spread through
sexual activity (3 words)
chemical used as a drug to kill bacteria
tube leading from the ovary to the
uterus through which the egg passes (2
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a body system made up of a series of
glands that produce and release
chemicals into the bloodstream (2
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release of sperm
the male organ that delivers sperm to
the female
The time of life when sex glands
become functional.
Male reproductive cells made in the
testes.
thick, milky fluid containing sperm;
expelled through the urethra
organ where baby grows when a woman
is pregnant
chemicals secreted directly into the
bloodstream
in males,long duct running through
center of penis, which carries and
releases urine as well as semen.
Females duct through which urine from
the bladder is released from the body.
Answer Key: Key # 1 - 764803
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