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Female Reproductive System Quiz Review (SY 25-26)
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- 1Which part of the female reproductive system does each shape represent?
- 2Define FERTILIZATION.When a sperm cell JOINS or COMBINES with an OVUM to become a ZYGOTE.
- 3What is the difference between the terms OVUM and OVA?OVUM: A single female reproductive cell
OVA: plural; more than one female reproductive cell - 4What are the three (3) main functions of the vaginal canal?(1) Birth
(2) Menstruation
(3) Intercourse - 5(Fill in the blanks) Females are born with _______ ova in their ovaries, but only _____ to _____ will ripen and be released during a lifetime.Females are born with 400,000 ova in their ovaries, but only 400 to 500 will ripen and be released during a lifetime.
- 6(Key Term) Female sex glands that store the ova.OVARIES
- 7(Key Term) This is where the fetus will grow/develop during pregnancy.UTERUS
- 8Where are the female hormones produced from?THE OVARIES
- 9(Key Term) A muscular, elastic passageway that extends from the uterus.VAGINAL CANAL
- 10(Key Term) The opening to the uterus.CERVIX
- 11What are 2 of the 3 causes of infertility in females? (Spell out each acronym correctly!)ENDOMETRIOSIS
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS - 12(Key Term) This is where the sperm cell will likely fertilize the female reproductive cell.FALLOPIAN TUBES
- 13Define OVULATION.A process of when an ovum is produced/released from an ovary.
- 14(Key Term) This is the muscle that has to open for the baby to come out during birth.CERVIX
- 15(Key Term) A pair of tubes with fingerlike projections.FALLOPIAN TUBES
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- 10th grade Health Flashcards on Female Reproductive System Quiz Review (SY 25-26), created by Jennifer Chang on 24/10/2022.
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