Reproductive System

The 3 functions of the MALE reproductive system:

• produce sex hormones, produce eggs, provide nourishing environment for the baby
  
• produce sex hormones, produce/store sperm. deliver sperm to female reproductive system
• produce hormones, urination, cleansing of reproductive organs

The 3 functions of the FEMALE reproductive system:

• produce sex hormones, produce eggs, provide nourishing environment for baby
• produce sex hormones, produce/store sperm. deliver sperm to female reproductive system
• produce hormones, urination, cleansing of reproductive organs

Where does fertilization usually occur?

• ovary
• uterus
• vagina
• fallopian tube

Birth canal is another name for the vagina.

• true
• false

The seminal vesicles carry semen out of the body.

• true
• false

Sperm mature in the vas deferens.

• true
• false

Fallopian tubes are the structures that carry the released eggs from the ovaries.

• true
• false

A fertilized egg undergoes several stages before it is successfully implanted. The diagram below shows these stages as the fertilized egg travels through the female reproductive system. In which of the following structures of the female human reproductive system is the blastocyst implanted during normal human 

• ovary
• uterus
• vagina
• amniotic sac

Which of the following describes fertilization? 

• cell differentiation to form a blastula
• formation of germ layers in a deuterostome
• a sperm joining an egg to form a zygote
• sperm and egg production

Identify structure number 4 which is used to transport sperm.

• testis
• urethra
• vas deferens
• prostate