Reproductive System Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards for the male and female reproductive systems.

Penis

Organ that delivers semen to the female reproductive tract

Seminiferous tubules

Area where semen is produced

Vas deferens

The tube that carries the sperm from the epididymis to the urethra

Urethra

The tube that carries both sperm and urine down the penis

Accessory glands

Organs that contribute 90% of the semen

Epididymis

Tubules where sperm are stored

Uterus

Chamber that houses the developing fetus

Vagina

Canal that receives the penis during copulation

Fallopian tube

Usual site of fertilization and duct through which the ovum travels to reach the uterus

Cervix

A sphincter muscle between the uterus and the vagina

Vulva

External genitalia

Ovary

Where the ova are produced