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18 Cards in this Set
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Eggs (ova) are produced/stored in the
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Ovaries
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Eggs are released through a process called
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ovulation
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The egg is swept in the_______ by the finger like structure called the _____
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Fallopian tube , Fimbriae
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The egg is moved throguh the tube by hair like structures called
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cilla
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An egg is fertilized by ______ in the ______________.
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Sperm, Fallopian tubes
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the uterus is signaled by_______ to maintain its thickened lining called the ________
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hormones, endometrium
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A ________- moves from the Fallopian tube into the uterus
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Fertilized egg
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A________ has occurred
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Pregnancy
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Sperm are produced in the
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testes
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sperm mature in the
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epididymis
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sperm travel through a tube called
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vas deference
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Sperm pick up nourishing fluids in the ______, _____________, and the ____________
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Seminal Vesicles, prostate gland, and cowpers gland
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The fluid + sperm is now called
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semen
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the fluid travels through the __________- which is inside the ________
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urethra, penis
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This fluid is released in the process called
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ejaculation
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If the egg is not fertilized the egg breaks down and moves to the ______-
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uterus
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Blood vessels and the lining of the ________ break down
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endomitrium
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Fluid passes out of the body through the _____ during the _______--
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vagina, menstrual period
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