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Are the primary male reproductive system, involves the production of Testosterone and the production of sperm cells |
Testes |
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sac that contains and protects the testes, aid for the development of sperm cell, 34 degree below |
Scrotum |
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Long coiled tube, and the organ that connects testes to vas deferens |
Epididymis |
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refers to teh discharge of semen through urethra |
Ejaculation |
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small amount of fluid that comes out of your penis when you're turned on, but before you ejaculate |
Pre ejaculation |
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the primary male hormone responsible for regulating sex differentiation, producing male sex characteristics, spermatogenesis, and fertility. |
Testosterone |
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sperm duct that extendsupward from the epididymis. Transport sperm to urethra. |
Vas Deferens |
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is a mixture of sperm cells andvarious secretions |
Semen |
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tube that extends from the urinary bladder to outside |
Urethra |
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the male organ for sexual intercourse |
pennis |
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Twisted muscular tubes that produce a thick, yellow, an alkaline secretions of rich in sugar that provides nourishment to the sperm cell |
Seminal Vesicles |
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located below the urinary bladder, where it sorrounds the first part of the urethra. These fluids also helps in nourishing the sperm cells |
Prostate Gland |
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happens when you take the penis out of the vagina and ejaculate outside the vagina to try to prevent pregnancy. |
Withdrawal method |
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form of male birth control that cuts the supply of sperm to your semen. |
Vasectomy |
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primary female reproductive organ |
Ovaries |
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female main sex hormones |
estrogen (sex drive) progesterone (preparing the body for pregnancy) |
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Also called the Fallopian Tubes, extend from the uppersides of the uterus and lead up to the ovaries |
Oviducts |
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upper part of uterus |
Corpus |
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Lower part of uterus |
Endometrium |
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is situated between the vagina and uterus. It isthe opening though which sperm cells must pass to fertilize egg. It is also through the cervix where thebaby exits. |
Cervix |
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Also known as the womb. It is pear-shaped muscular organ |
Uterus |
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Tube-like muscular structure measuring about 7.5cm that connects the internal reproductive organ with external genitalia. |
Vagina |
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a sign that a girl is capable of producing offspring. The menstrual cycle is a series of changes during which an egg matures, and theuterus is prepared for possible pregnancy |
Menstruation |
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your uterus lining sheds and flows out of your vagina |
Menstruation |
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starts on the first day of your period and lasts for 13 to 14 days, ending in ovulation. |
The Follicular Phase |
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when a mature egg is released froman ovary and moves along a fallopian tube towards your uterus. |
Ovulation |
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After ovulation, cells in the ovary, release progesterone and a small amount of estrogen. If the pregnancy doesn’t occur progesterone drop and period begins again. |
The luteal phase |
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the fallopian tubes most often are cut and tied to prevent pregnancy for the rest of your life. |
Ligation |
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helps predict fertile days |
Calendar Method |