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What are the reproductive systems functions in gamate?
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produces, stores, nourishes, transports
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When a male gamate and female gamate unite and form a zygote.
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Fertilization of conception
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the reproductive system is composed of what?
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Gonads
Ducts Accessory glands and organs External genitalia |
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A reproductive organ that produces gamates and hormones is what?
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Gonads
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What recieves and transports gamates?
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Ducts
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What secretes fluids into the ducts of the reproductive system or into other excretory ducts?
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Accessory glands and organs
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What is another name for a perineal structure?
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External genitalia
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The testes or male gonads secrete what sex hormone?
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androgens
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The testes also produce the male gamates called what?
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spermatoza or sperm.
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men produce how much sperm in a day?
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one half billion
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When sperm are mixed with secretions from accessory glands then it is called what?
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semen
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The female gonads are also called what?
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ovaries
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The ovaries produce one immature gammate a month, it is is also called a what?
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oocyte
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An oocyte matures into what?
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ovum
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The uterine tubes lead to what?
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uterus
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What connects the exterior of the body to the uterus?
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Vaginal canal
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What is the pathway of sperm?
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Seminiferous
Epididymis Vas Deferens Ejaculatory Duct Nothing Urethra Penis |
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What are the Accessory organs of the male reproductive system?
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Seminal Vesicles
Prostate Gland Bubourethral Glands Scrotal Sac encloses Testes Penis |
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A process in which the testes move during fetal development is called what?
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Descent of the Testes
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A pair of structures extending between the abdominopelvic cavity and the testes that constist of layers if fascia and muscle enclosing the ductus daferens is called what?
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Spermatic Cords
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