3.  Upside down pear shape  Fertilized egg attaches here  Menstruation occurs here  Stretches to fit the size of fetus ◦ Normal size = 3”-4” ◦ Can expand up to 12”

4.  5 ½ “ long  There are 2  Open ends are fringed and curled  Fimbria (fringe)— fingerlike tubes that grasp egg and pull it into tube.  Fertilization takes place here.

5.  We have 2  Almond shaped—size of a brazil nut  Release the egg cell (ovulation)  Contains 1000’s of eggs

6.  As large as a pin head  Largest human cell  Born with all that we will have  We have approx. 400,000, but only 500 mature (Released from puberty through menopause)

7.  Connects uterus and vagina  3 rd most common type of cancer in women  Dilation for delivery

8.  Funnel shaped  Passageway that the sperm travels  Birthing canal

9.  is the periodic discharge of blood and tissue.  from the uterus and vagina.  It starts at menarche (1 st menstrual cycle) or before sexual maturity  Usually 3-5 days, but typically anywhere from 2-7 days.  Average cycle is 28 days

10.  Breast pain  Swelling  Bloating  Increase in Acne  Cramps (lower back, lower abdomen)  Fatigue

11.  First moon party

15.  holds the liquid that mixes with sperm to form semen.  The fluids help the sperm swim towards the egg and keep the sperm nourished during the traveling process.  Found behind bladder.

16.  two egg-shaped male reproductive organs  The primary functions of the testes are to produce sperm.  The testes are contained in the scrotum and are composed of dense connective tissue.

17.  It is located directly beneath the male bladder and in front of the rectum.  In an adult male, it is about the size and shape of a walnut  In the adult male, the glandular tissue of the prostate emits a fluid that contributes 20-30 percent of the total volume of the seminal fluid released when a man ejaculates. (nourishes & protects sperm)

18.  The tube that leads from the bladder and transports and discharges urine outside the body.  In males, the urethra travels through the penis and carries semen as well as urine.

19.  part of the external male genitalia located behind and underneath the penis.  small muscular sac that contains and protects the testicles, blood vessels.  The scrotum protects the testicles from temperature changes: In order to insure normal sperm production, the scrotum keeps the testes at a temperature slightly cooler than the rest of the body by contracting or expanding.