Unit Wordlist and Learning Resources
Hugh Jarrard
Unit Wordlist: The Reproductive System
The following Terms and Concepts are important in the study of the Reproductive System:
| Male Reproductive System:
Testes Seminiferous tubules Spermatogenic cells Interstitial cells Sustentacular cells Spermatogenesis Meiosis Epididymides Ductus deferens Ejaculatory duct Seminal vesicles Prostate gland Bulbourethral glands Semen Scrotum Penis Erection Orgasm Ejaculation
Male Reproductive Hormones: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Androgens Testosterone puberty
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Female Reproductive System:
Ovaries Primordial follicles Primary oocyte Follicular cells Oogenesis Secondary oocyte Ovum Zygote Follicle maturation Ovulation Uterine tubes Uterus Vagina Labia majora Labia minora Clitoris Vestibule Mammary Glands Lobes Alveolar glands
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Female Reproductive Hormones and Cycles:
Estrogens Progesterone Menstrual cycle Corpus luteum Menopause
Birth Control Methods: Coitus interruptus Rhythm method Condoms Spermicidal creams, foams, and jellies Combined hormone contraceptives Medroxyprogesterone Intrauterine devices (IUDs) Vasectomies Tubal ligations
Sexually Transmitted Infections
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