Reproductive System
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8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Testes | male organs that produce testosterone and sperm |
Semen | Sperm and a fluid energy source |
Ovaries | female organs that produce eggs |
Ovulation | The process of egg release |
Menstruation | The release of blood and uterine lining tissue when a fertilized egg is absent in the female reproductive system |
menopause | the gradual shutdown of the ovaries which ends ovulation and menstrual periods |
uterus | the pear-shaped muscular organ in which fertilized eggs develop |
Estrogen and progesterone | endocrine hormones that control the menstrual cycle |
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