Drew's+reproductive+hw

Male Reproductive Anatomy (p.321) Scrotum-Where the testis are suspended Testis-the primary male sex organs seminal vesicles-Ducts that join the vas deferens at the base of the bladder epididymis-Tightly coiled duct right outside the testis vas deferens (also called ductus deferens)-Where the sperm is stored urethra-Connects to the bladder bulboourethral gland-Pea sized organs that lie posterior to the prostate on either side of the urethra prostate gland-Single donut shaped gland that lies above the urethra penis-Male organ for intercourse

Sperm production anatomy seminiferous tubules-Tightly coiled tubes within the lobules sertoli cells-Cells that support, nourish, and regulate the process of spermatogenesis sperm (head, middle, tail)-Contains three parts acrosome-cap of the sperm

Female Reproductive System Ovary-female gonads that lie in shallow depressions Fimbria-They sweep ove the ovaries oviducts (also called fallopian tubes, uterine tubes)-tube that extends from the uterus to the ovaries uterus-thick walled, muscular organ that develops the fetus endometirum-participates in the formation of the placents vagina-Used for birth and sexual intercourse cervix-contains opening to the uterus vulva-