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Reproductive System
The Male and Female Reproductive System and Birth
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Fitness
9th Grade
02/22/2010

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Term
Male Secondary Sex Characteristics
Definition
Broad shoulders, larger bones, deeper-voice, hair, muscles
Term
Female Secondary Sex Characteristics
Definition
Breasts develop, wider hips, pubic and underarm hair growth
Term
External Male Reproductive Organs
Definition
Scrotum, testes, penis
Term
Internal Male Reproductive Organs
Definition
Vas deferens, urethra, seminal vesicals, Cowpers gland, prostate gland
Term
Epididymis: Function
Definition
Store and mature sperm
Term
Three Glands that Give Fluid to Semen
Definition
Prostate gland, Cowpers gland, seminal vesicles
Term
Vas Deferns: Function
Definition
Connects epididymis to urethra
Term
Why is the prostate fluid alkaline?
Definition
Neutralize the acidity of urethra and vagina.
Term
Cowper's Gland: Function
Definition
Secrete a mucus that mixes with semen, pre-ejaculate fluid
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Why can males not urinate during ejaculation?
Definition
A valve closes near the bladder
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Female External Reproductive Organs
Definition
Mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, vaginal opening, clitoris, hymen
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