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Penis | Male sex organ used to for reproduction and urination. |
Menstrual Cycle | Monthly series of changes that involves ovulation, changes in the uterine lining and menstruation |
Ejaculation | The passage of semen from the penis and is a result of a series of muscular contractions. |
Labia Majora | Heavy folds of skin that surround the opening of the vagina. |
Vagina | Muscular tube that connects the uterus to the outside of the body. |
Scrotum | Sac-like pouch that holds the testes and helps to regulate their temperature. |
Cowper’s Glands | Two small glands that secrete a clear, lubricating fluid into the urethra. |
Labia Minora | Two smaller folds of skin located within the labia majora. |
Cervix | Lowest part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. |
Testes | Male reproductive glands that produce sperm cells and testosterone. |
Prostate Gland | Gland that produces a fluid that helps keeps sperm alive. |
Hymen | Thin membrane that stretches across the opening of the vagina. |
Uterus | Muscular organ that receives and supports the fertilized egg during pregnancy and contracts during childbirth to help with delivery. |
Ovaries | Female reproductive glands that produce ova and estrogen. |
Fallopian Tube | Four-inch long tube that connects an ovary to the uterus. |
Ovulation | The release of a mature ovum from one of the two ovaries. |
Seminiferous Tubules | Network of coiled tubules in which sperm are produced. |
Epididymus | A comma-shaped structure along the upper rear surface of the testes where sperm mature. |
Vas Deferens | Two long, tubes that act as a passageway for sperm and a place for sperm storage. |
Seminal Vesicles | Two small glands that secrete a fluid rich in sugar that nourishes and helps sperm move. |
Vulva | The external part of the female reproductive system. |