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Clitoris
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highly innervated and vascular erectile tissue anterior to the labia minora
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Define the term menstrual cycle.
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monthly hormonal cycle that prepares the uterus to receive a fertilized egg
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Endometrium
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inner layer of the uterine wall where the fertilized egg implants
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Epididymis
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small sac in which sperm cells are stored.
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Fallopian tubes
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thin tubes, extend laterally from uterus, conduct eggs from ovaries into uterine cavity
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Genito-urinary System Components (4)
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kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
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Genito-urinary System Function
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Eliminate waste. Regulates water, electrolytes, blood pressure.
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internal female reproductive organs.
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Vagina – Uterus - Fallopian tubes - Ovaries.
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Labia
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structures that protect the vagina & urethra, including the labia majora & the labia minora
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List the phases of the menstrual cycle.
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Secretory Phase - Ischemic Phase - Menstrual Phase.
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List the structures of the male reproductive system.
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Testes - Epididymis - Vas Deferens
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location and shape of the fundus.
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the rounded uppermost portion of the body of the uterus.
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Mons pubis
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layer of tissue over the pubic symphysis.
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Myometrium
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thick middle layer of the uterine wall made up of smooth muscle fibers
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organs of the female reproductive system.
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Ovaries - Fallopian tubes – Uterus - Vagina.
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Ovaries
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primary female sex glands that secrete estrogen and progesterone and produce eggs
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Perimetrium
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membrane which forms the outermost layer of the uterine wall
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Perineum
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muscular tissue that separates the vagina and the anus
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Prostate gland
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gland that surrounds the urinary bladder neck, major source of fluid that combines with sperm to form semen
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Reproductive System Components (4)(Female)
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Ovaries, Fallopian tubes, Uterus, Vagina
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Reproductive System Components (5)(male)
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Testes, Prostate, Penis, Seminal vesicles, Vas deferens
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structures of the female external genitalia.
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Perineum - Mons pubis – Labia - Clitoris.
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Testes
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primary male reproduction organs that produce hormones responsible for sexual maturation and sperm
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the three functions of the vagina.
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Copulation - birth canal - outlet for menstrual blood
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Uterus
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hollow organ in the center of the abdomen that provides the site for fetal development
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Vagina
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canal that connects the external female genitalia to the uterus
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Vas deferens
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duct that carries sperm cells to the urethra for ejaculation
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