Human Sexuality Vocabulary

Front

What is the male gland that secretes testosterone?

Back

Testes

Front

What is the name of the sac that contains the testicles?

Back

Scrotum

Front

Why is it important to understand human sexuality?

Back

It will help us build a better relationship with ourselves and others.

Front

What are male gametes called?

Back

Sperm

Front

Where does a baby grow inside its mother's body?

Back

Uterus (womb)

Front

What is the female reproductive cell called?

Back

Egg

Front

What is the process called when a sperm fertilizes an egg?

Back

Fertilization

Front

What is the term for the male reproductive organ?

Back

Penis

Front

What is the function of the ovaries?

Back

To produce eggs and hormones.

Front

What is puberty?

Back

The period of sexual maturation when a person becomes capable of reproduction.