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Scrotum
The skin covered sac for testes?
Tunica Vaginalis
The sac, enclosing each testes. (Represents an isolated part of the peritoneum that descended into the scrotum with the testis)
Seminiferous Tubules
The tubules where spermatogenesis occurs?
Lobules
The subdivisions of the testis containing the seminiferous tubules?
Epididymis
The structure lying along the posterior border of the testis. It contains a tubule that is over twenty-feet long.
Ductus Deferens
The proper name for the tube that tranports sperm from the tail of the epididymis to behind the urinary bladder?
Cremaster Muscle
The muscle that raises and lowers the testits?
Testicular Artery + Testicular Vein
What vessels transport blood to and from male gonads?
Ampulla of the Ductus Deferens
The enlarged distal end of sperm duct?
Seminal Vesicles
The pear-shaped glands posterior to bladder?
Ejaculatory Duct
The channel formed by the union of ampulla of the ductus deferns and the seminal vesicle.
Prostate Gland
The walnut-shaped gland that surrounds the urethra below the bladder neck?
Cowper's Glands
The pea-shaped glands below the prostate gland?
Corpus Spongiosum
The erectile body of penis that contains the urethra?
Corpora Cavernosa
The large paired erectile masses of penis?
Glands Penis
The enlarged tip (head) of the penis?
Prepuce
The sheath of penis head?
Ovarian Artery + Ovarian Vein
What vessel transport blood to and from the female gonads?
Fundus
The dome shaped top of the uterus
Body
The main part of uterus?
Cervix
The neck of uterus?
Cervical Canal
The passageway through the neck of the uterus?
Endometrium
The inner lining of uterus?
Myometrium
The muscular layer of uterus?
Perimetrium
The peritoneum that surrounds part of the uterus?
Fallopian Tubes
What is another name for the uterine tubes?
Ampulla of Fallopian Tubes
The enlarged distal part of uterine tubes where fertilization occurs?
Infundibulum
The funnel-shaped end of the uterine tube?
Fimbriae
The fingers on the infundibulum?
Clitoris
The female erectile structure that causes sexual arousal?
Labia Majora
The outer folds of vulva?
Labia Minora
The inner folds of vulva?
Genital Vestibule
The space between inner folds?
Urethral Orifice
The opening that is anterior to vaginal orifice?
Ovary
The female gonad?
Eggs + Hormones
Give two functions for the female gonad?
Follicle
Inside the ovary, immature oocytes are enclosed by ovarian _______.
Mammary Glands
The name for structures in the breast that secrete milk?
Areola
The pigmented area around nipple?
Mammary Duct
The channels through which milk passes?
Lactiferous Sinuses
The dilated regions where milk accumulates during nursing?
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The Reproductive System
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The Reproductive System
Updated
2011-03-24T13:30:31Z
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