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1. What are gonads? What are their functions? What specific organs are the gonads in male and females?

2. Define the terms gametes, zygote, sex hormones, and germ cells.

3. How is meiosis involved in reproduction? What are two reason for using meiosis to form gametes?

4. What are accessory reproductive organs, external genitalia, and secondary sexual characteristics?

5. In a manner that is accurate for both males and females, briefly summarize the hormonal control of reproductive.

6. Explain the arrangement of seminiferous tubules and interstitial cells in the testis, and give functions for each.

7. Explain the sperm pathway in a male, starting in the seminiferous tubules and ending in the urethra.

8. Describe the three segments of the male urethra.

9. Name the male reproductive glands. What is the function of the fluids they secrete? What is semen?

10. Name and describe the arrangement of the three masses of vascular tissue in the penis. What is their function?

11. What are the glans penis, the prepuce, and the external urethral orifice? What structures from the male external genitalia?

12. Describe the arrangement in the ovary of the ovarian follicles and corpus luteum. What is the function of each? From where does the corpus luteum come?

13. What two structures are connected (only one of these connections is a physical connection) by the uterine tubes? What are alternate names for these tubes? What is their function?

14. What is normally the site of fertilization in a human?

15. Describe the gross external anatomy of the uterus.

16. Describe the layers of the uterine wall.

17. Give functions for the myometrium and endometrium.

18. Explain the anatomical arrangement between the vagina and cervix. What is the vaginal orifice?

19. What is meant by the term vulva? What organs form the female external genitalia? Give function for these organs.

20. Name and give a function for major female reproductive glands.