Reproductive System Terms Answers

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. Fertilization requires a(n) from a man, and a(n) from a woman. Fertilization results in a , which develops into a . Fetal development occurs in the .

sperm✔ ovumgerm cell

fetushaploid cell✔ zygote

zygote✔ fetusdiploid cell

cervix✔ uterusvagina

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The is the system of organs responsible for reproduction. In both men and women, most of the sex organs are located in the . Although both men and women contribute to , only women experience during the development of the child.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The delivers semen for fertilization. is a mixture of sperm and other fluids that are produced by the gland. Sperm are produced in a process called , which occurs in the glands housed in the .

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. Because they release hormones, both the prostate and the ovaries are . A from both a man and a woman is required for fertilization. Sex cells have half the number of as other cells. Non-sex cells are called cells because of the number of chromosomes they have.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. A is a chemical signal used to control the function of organs. are female hormones. are male hormones.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. An inability to maintain a(n) can make it difficult to deliver semen for fertilization. Sperm are stored in the . Spermatogenesis uses to create sperm, because sperm are cells.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. A is a surgery that is often used as part of treatment for prostate cancer. A is a procedure that can investigate possible causes of gynecological, or women’s health, problems. is a disorder that can result in pain or itching in the vagina. Women may want to speak with a physician about the changes they experience when shifting toward menopause, which is known as .

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. sends semen through the urethra. sends an ovum through a fallopian tube. are the structures that move the ovum down the fallopian tube. The cervix must to allow a baby to exit the uterus during childbirth.

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Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. During their childbearing years, women release ova through the . This process of releasing an egg is called . The egg will remain in the uterus until . The process of releasing eggs and shedding the uterine lining is called .

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The is a female erectile organ. The clitoris is located near the . The function of the is to protect the opening of the vagina. The divides the vagina and the uterus.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The chromosomes in the haploid sex cells provide to the zygote. The haploid cells are produced in the ; for women, this is the . The is the external structure of a woman’s reproductive organs.

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