Male and Female Reproductive system
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 egg | the female sex cell |
| sperm | the male sex cell |
| fertilization | the joining of a sperm and an egg |
| reproduction | the process by which living things produce new individuals of the same type. |
| zygote | a fertilized egg |
| chromosome | carries the information that controls inherited characteristics. |
| false | Is the following true or false? A sex cell has the same number of chromosomes as a body cell. |
| sperm, testorones | What is the male reproductive system specialized to produce? |
| testes | organ were sperm is produced. |
| the development of physical characteristics in mature men | What does testosterone control? |
| scrotum | The testes are located in an external pouch of skin called the _____________. |
| true | Is the following true or false? Sperm can develop normally only in slightly cooler temperatures than normal body temperature. |
| place for sperm to move and swim | What does semen provide to sperm? |
| penis | Semen leaves the body through an organ called the _______________. |
| role is to produce eggs and nourish a developing baby until birth. (produce egg once a month) | What is the role of the female reproductive system? |
| eggs, estrogen | What do ovaries produce? |
| the development of some adult female characteristics. | What does estrogen control? |
| ovary | _______________ produces an egg cell. |
| fellopian tube | the egg cell moves the ______________ where it can be fertilized. |
| uterus | The egg enters the _________________ where is stays to develop if it's fertilized. |
| vagina | An unfertilized egg begins to break down and enters the muscular passageway leading to the outside of the body called the __________, or birth canal. |
| monthly | How often is an egg released from the ovaries? |
| menstrual cycle | The monthly cycle of changes that occurs in the female reproductive sytem is called the ____________________. |
| an egg develops in an ovary, have a period and blood occurs from uterus | What occurs during the menstrual cycle? |
| pregnancy | the menstrual cycle prepares the body for ___________________, the condition that begins after fertilization has taken place. |
| menstruation | process in which blood and tissue from the brokendown lining of the uterus pass through the vagina. |
| ovulation | release of a mature egg from an ovary. |
| semen | mix of sperm cells and fluids. |
| estrogen | triggers development of female physical characteristics |
| testostrone | triggers development of male sex characteristics. |
| when sperm and an egg join together | what is sexual reproduction? |
| to produce sperm and hormones | what are sexual structures and functions of the male reproductive system? |
| to produce eggs and estrogen | what are the structures and functions of the female reproductive system? |
| the female has her period | what events occur during the menstrual cycle? |
| they add up making a zygote with 46 chromosomes and produce a new human being | what happens to the number of chromosomes when a male sex cell and a emale sex cell join? |
| scrotum | what is the pouch of skin in which the testes are located? |
| passageway for eggs to travel to uterus. | what is the role of the fallopian tube? |
| monthly | how often is an egg released from an ovary? |
| sperm and egg | What specialized cells are produced in the male and female reproductive system? |
| produce sperm and hormones | What is the function of the male reproductive system? |
| produce eggs and estrogen | What are the structure of the female reproductive system? |
| release the egg to fallopian tube | What are the functions of the ovaries? |
| when the egg is released into fallopian tube. | At what point in the menstrual cycle does ovulation occur? |
| by letting it self get in side the egg | How does a sperm's structre help it function? |
| abstinence | not participating in sex. |
| purity | being pure, clean, free from all sexual activities. |
| sexual immorality | sexual before marriage intercourse |
| sexual intercourse | male repro. organ and female repro. organ |
| reproduce | God created sex so that man and woman would ______________. |
| fruitful, multiply | God blessed them and said to them, be ______________ and _____________. |
| impurity, improper | " But among you there must be not even a hint of _______________... for these are ___________ for God's holy people." |
| sexual immorality, control, impure, holy | It is God's will... that you should avoid ________________, that each of you should learn to _____________ his own body in a way that is holy and honorable...Fpr God did not call us to be __________, but to live a ____________ life. |
| Joseph | ran away from temptation. |
| David | let temptation over run him. |
| flee | _____________ from sexual immorality. |
| sinful | so, according to God's word, sex before marriage is ______________. Still, you've got a long way to go before you get married and sexual influences are all around you! |
| captive, Christ | see to it that no one takes you ____________ through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basis principles of this world rather than on _____________. |
| unity | ___________ between husband and wife. |
| one | husband and wife will become _________ flesh. |
| pregnancy disease | what are some of the physical consequences of sex? |
| male, female | sexual reproduction is the joining of ________ and ____________ sex cells. |
| sex, eggs, sex, sperm, fertilization | female ______________ cells are called ______________.male _________ cells are called __________ they join in the process of ___________. |
| egg, zygote | a fertilized _________ is called a _____________. |
| sperm, testosterone, puberty | (Male Reproductive System) produce ___________ and __________________ ( a hormone) beginning at start of ________________. |
| organs, testes, scrotum, penis | What are the 4 male sex organs? |
| testes | What organ produce and store sperm? |
| testes, puberty | Testerosterone is produced by ______________, released during _____________. |
| facial, voice, shoulders, sperm, growth | controls growth of _____________ hair, deepening ___________, broadening ______________, ___________ production, sex organ ____________. |
| pouch,skin | The scrotum is a ____________ of _____ containing testes. |
| outside the body | Where is the scrotum located? |
| urethra, sperm, urine | The penis contains the __________ through which BOTH __________ and ___________ pass. |
| teen | Sperm production starts in ___________ years(puberty) |
| fluids, semen | Sperm joins with other _____________ to form _____________. |
| 20, 100, once | (Penis) _______-__________ million sperm released at ___________, but almost all die |
| DNA, gender, x, y | sperm contains father's ___________ and determine baby's ______________(either ______ or ________ chromosomes) |
| eggs, nourish, baby | (Female reproductive system) produce __________ and ___________ a developing __________. |
| ovaries, tubes, uterus, vagina | (Female reproductive system)includes ___________, fallopian ____________, _____________ and _____________. |
| structure that produce and release 1 egg a month | What is the ovaries? |
| widen hips, breast | What does estrogen hormone do to womens body? |
| passageway, egg, fertilized | fallopian tubes---- __________________ for _________ to travel to uterus; where the egg is ______________. |
| uterus | Where does the baby develop? (get larger) |
| lining, uterus | the _____________ of the ____________ thickens to prepare to nourish the developing zygote. |
| egg | the ______ is released from the overies. |
| blood, tissue, menstruation | the extra __________ and ___________ meant to nourish the fertilized egg passes out of the body, which is called ______________. |
| 50 | At what age does Menopause Naturally STOP? |
| hormones in the endoctrine | What is menstraul cycle triggered by? |
| 12-14 | At what age does Menstraul Cycle begin? |
| pregnant | What happens when an eggs is fertilized ? |
| 2-3 day window | What is the window for fertalizatin? |
| in one of the ovaries | Were does the eggs develops? |
| ovaries,fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina | What are the 5 organs of the female reproductive system? |
| smooth muscels | What muscles prevent the urine from flowing when sperm is passing through.(no mixing) |
| to keep spem at cooler temperture | Why is the scrotum located outside the body? |
| uterus | What is the hollow muscular oran? |
| to wall of the uterus | Where does fertilized eggs attached to? |
| PASSAGEWAY, OUTSIDE | The vagina is a muscular _________ from the UTEROUS to the outside of the womens body. |
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