Reproductive System
Jeopardy
Test Review
Game
Male
Female
Stages of
Stages of
Reproductive Reproductive Development Development
System
System
Before Birth
After Birth
Misc.
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Where are sperm
produced?
testes
What part of the male
anatomy surrounds and
protects the testes?
scrotum
What is the name of the
tubes that connect the
testes to the penis?
vas deferens
What part of the male
anatomy is part of both the
excretory system and the
reproductive system?
urethra
Name 2 secondary sex
characteristics for males.
production of sperm,
broadening shoulders,
deepening voice, and
facial and body hair
What is the scientific
name for the female’s
egg?
ovum or ova(plural)
What is the hollow,
muscular organ where
the fertilized egg grows
and develops?
uterus
Where in the female
body is the egg fertilized?
Fallopian tube
What is the common
name for the vagina?
birth canal
Name 2 secondary sex
characteristics for
females.
developing breasts,
developing hips, body hair,
and menstrual cycle
Name the 3 stages of
birth.
labor, delivery, and
afterbirth
What is the scientific
name for a fertilized
egg?
zygote
Put the following in
order of development:
embryo, fetus, zygote
zygote, embryo, fetus
During pregnancy, what
fills with fluid to protect
and cushion the
developing fetus?
amniotic sac
What is the structure
through which nutrients,
oxygen, and wastes must
pass between the mother
and the developing baby?
placenta
Name the 4 stages of
development after birth.
infancy, childhood,
adolescence, and adulthood
During which stage of
development does
puberty occur?
adolescence
What do you call the
stage of life when a
female stops ovulating?
menopause
During which stage of
development does
mental ability increase
dramatically?
childhood
What is the Latin word
for “growing up”?
adolescence
What is the female
hormone that helps to
regulate the menstrual
cycle and trigger secondary
sex characteristics?
estrogen
What is the male hormone
that triggers secondary sex
characteristics?
testosterone
What is the scientific
name for sex cells?
gametes
What is the male sex cell
called?
sperm
How many
chromosomes are found
in each sex cell?
23
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Female
Reprod.
System
More Misc.
Even More
Misc.
Menstrual
Cycle
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Development
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What female
reproductive organ
produces the eggs?
ovaries
What is the common
name for the uterus?
womb
What is the process by
which an egg is released
from the ovary?
ovulation
What structure connects
the embryo to its
mother?
umbilical cord
What is the female’s
monthly cycle of
change?
menstrual cycle
What is the joining of
egg and sperm called?
fertilization
Why are the testes on
the outside of the body?
The body’s internal
temperature is too high
for optimal sperm
production.
What are the rod-shaped
structures that pass on
inherited characteristics
from one generation of cells
to the next?
chromosomes
Labor involves strong
muscular contractions of
the _____________.
uterus
What two stages of
development involve the
most significant growth
spurts?
infancy and adolescence
How many chromosomes
would you find in a
human liver cell?
46 or 23 pairs
Two zygotes forming in
one uterus would result
in ___________ twins.
fraternal
A set of triplets are born
into a family. Two of the
children are identical
females. The other child
is male. How many eggs
were fertilized in this
pregnancy?
2
What is the area
between the uterus and
the vagina?
cervix
What is typically the
longest stage of
childbirth?
labor
The menstrual cycle lasts
approximately how many
days?
28
Approximately how many
eggs will a female
release in a lifetime?
approximately 500
Name one purpose of
the menstrual cycle.
Release an egg
and prepare the uterus to
receive a fertilized egg
The word mensis is Latin
for ________________.
monthly
What is the pocket of
cells surrounding each
ovum?
follicle
During the first eight weeks
of development, the newly
formed organism is called
the ___________.
embryo
After eight weeks of
development, an embryo is
known as a(n) ______.
fetus
The stage of a person’s
life following birth is
__________________.
infancy
What marks the beginning
of adolescence when sexual
maturity is occurring?
puberty
Name the levels of
development from zygote to
adulthood in the correct
order.
zygote, embryo, fetus,
infant, childhood,
adolescence, adulthood