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Pitstop Check
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Structure and function of the male reproductive systems:
- Testes: Where sperm cells are produced. |
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What is the function of the Testes? |
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- Scrotum: A bag of skin which holds the testes away from the body so the testes are cooler. |
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What is the function of the Scrotum? |
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- Glands: Adds fluids to sperm to make semen. Sperm use this fluid as an energy source. |
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What is the function of the Glands? |
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- Sperm duct: Tube which carries the semen to the penis. |
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What is the function of the Sperm duct? |
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- Penis: Allows insertion into female. |
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What is the function of the Penis? |
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- Urethra: Tube which carries sperm out of the penis. |
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What is the function of the Urethra? |
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Structure and function of the female reproductive systems:
- Ovary: Where eggs are stored and matured. |
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What is the function of the Ovary? |
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- Oviducts: Tube which carries eggs from the ovary to the Uterus. |
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What is the function of the Oviducts? |
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- Uterus: Where the baby develops. |
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What is the function of the Uterus? |
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- Cervix: The opening of the Uterus. |
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What is the function of the Cervix? |
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- Vagina: Receives the semen. |
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What is the function of the Vagina? |
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During the Menstrual cycle the blood rich lining of the Uterus thickens in readiness for pregnancy. If not used the lining is shed during menstruation.
(without details of hormones) |
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What happens to the lining of the Uterus during the Menstrual cycle? A letter needs to go home first:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z3bmpv4 |
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