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Prostrate
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A gland in the male reproductive system that makes fluids that carry a male's sex cell to a woman's body
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Sperm
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Male sex cell
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Testes
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The organs that make sperm & the primary male sex hormone, testoterone
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Seminiferous tubules
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Where the sperm are made in the testes
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Genes
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Instructions for how a person's body looks & functions
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Vas deferens
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Where fully mature sperms move
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Seminal vesicles
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Glands that produce most of the fluid that carries the sperm down the urethra & out of the penis
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Semen
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The fluid that carries the sperm down the urethra & out of the penis
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Prostrate gland
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What the sperm passes through on its way to the urethra
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Urethra
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The tube that carries urine & sperm out of the body through the penis
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Uterus
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A muscular organ of the female reproductive system that holds a fetus through a pregnancy
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Ovum
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The woman's sex cell
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Ovulation
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The releasing of a mature ovum every month
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Endometrium
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The lining of the uterus
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Fertilization
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When the sperm from a man & the ovum from a woman join together & the genes from the parents combine
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