Health Unit - Reproductive Structures / Functions

The hormone responsible for the development of FEMALE secondary sex characteristics (breast development, widening of hips) and maturation and release of egg cells from the ovary is

• TESTOSTERONE

• ESTROGEN

• HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE

• ADRENALINE

The process of a sperm joining the egg; occurs in the Fallopian tube

• Menstruation

• Ovulation

• Fertilization

• Ejaculation

The secondary male sex characteristics like a changing voice, development of facial hair and increasing body hair are a result of this hormone__________ produced in the ___________

• ESTROGEN / OVARIES

• ESTROGEN / TESTES

• TESTOSTERONE / OVARIES

• TESTOSTERONE / TESTES

The tubes that carry semen from the epididymis to the urethra

• Vas deferens

• Ureters

• Fallopian tubes

• Vagina

Testes

• BOTH male and females have these

• ONLY males have these

• ONLY females have these

• Humans do not need these

The the tube used for either for allowing urine OR semen to exit the male's body is called ____

• Vas deferens

• Fallopian

• Urethra

• Ureter

This is what the process of the monthly cycle of egg development, release from the ovary, and movement through the Fallopian tubes, disintegration in the uterus and shedding of the uterine lining is called.

• Ejaculation

• Ovulation

• Fertilization

• Menstruation

The male gamete, produced in the testes is called _____

• an egg

• a sperm

• semen

• a period

The female gamete develops and then is released from the ________

• egg

• ovary

• testis

• scrotum

The period of time during which the body develops into a reproductively mature adult is called ______

• puberty

• adolescence

• childhood

• adulthood