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process of producing off spring |
Reproduction |
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external sex organ |
genitals |
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sex characteristics that are present at birth |
primary sex characteristics |
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sex characteristics that emerge during puberty |
secondary sex characteristics |
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the external women genital structure taken together |
vulva |
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pads of fatty tissue between pubic bone and skin |
mons veneris |
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outer lips surrounding all the other structure |
labia majora |
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dictoral hood foreskin above a d covering clitoris |
prepuce |
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glans, shaft and crura, the cliroris is particularly sensitive to stimulation |
clitoris |
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inner lips surrounding the vestibule where sweat and oil glands are located |
labia minora |
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area surrounding the urethral opening and vagina , which is highly sensitive blood vessels and nerve endings |
vestibule |
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also called introitus |
urethral opening |
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area of skin separiating the genetalia form the anus distance is mess in female than males |
perineum |
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collapsible cnal expanding from vaginal openjng back and upward into body to servix and uterus |
vagina |
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small end of uterus to which vagina leads. opening in cervix leading to interior of uterus |
cervix |
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womb organ within pelvic zone where fetus is carried |
uterus |
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carry eggs from ovaries to uterus, this is where fertilization occurs |
follopian tubes |
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produce estrogen and pretosterone estrogen initiates menstrual cycle |
ovaries |
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foreskin covering the head of the penis. removed male circumcision |
prepuce |
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glands, shaft and root. during arousal, these become engaged with blood resulting to erection |
penis |
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rim of glands where it arises from shaft |
corona |
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thin strips of skin connecting glans and shaft on underside of penis |
frenolum |
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sac that encloses the two compartment housing the testes |
scrotum |
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found on the head of the penis is the end of tube connected bladder and used for urination. deliver semen by which male ejaculates |
urethral opening |
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area of skin separating the genitals from anus. |
perineum |
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produce androgen, particulary large quantities of testosterone. which greatly influence male development and drive sexual motivation |
testes |
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travels from testicles toward urethra carrying sperm |
vas deferens |
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two glands that produce alcaline fluid in fructose sugar |
seminal vesicles |
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connect vas deferens to urethra |
ejaculatory ducts |
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gland producing alkaline secrations that account for thirty percent of semen volume |
prostate |
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tube within that carries sperm semen of the way opening of the penis |
urethra |
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mature ovum is released in the ovary and travels to the follopian tubes for possible fertilization |
ovulation |
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union of the sperm and the ovum |
fertilization |
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the process when an offspring develop within the mothers womb |
pragnancy |
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4 stage of menstrual cycle |
1. menstrual phase 2. follicular phase 3. ovulation phase 4. lutheal phase |
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1st stage of menstrual cycle when an egg isn't fertilized |
menstrual phase |
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start on the first day or period. |
follicular phase |
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high estrogen release to tissues. where you can get pregnant. ovary produce a mature egg |
ovulation phase |
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charge into the corpse luteum. if you get pregnant the corpus luteum will shrink away |
luteal phase |