Male And Female Reproductive system -
Testis :
Formation of germ cell or sperm . located outside the abdominal cavity in scrotum because sperm formation requires a lower temperature than the normal body temperature .
SPERMS are tiny bodies that consists of a long tail that helps them to move towards the female germ cell.
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Male And Female Reproductive System |
Vas Deferens :
Delivers the sperm formed which reunites with a tube coming from urinary bladder.
Urethra :
common passage for both sperm and urine .
Prostate Gland and seminal Vesicle :
secretes fluid to make transport easier for the sperm . This fluid also provides nutrition.
Scrotum :
Small pouch that contains testis . It is present outside abdominal cavity . As sperms are formed here , this requires a lower temperature than the normal body temperature.
Penis :
External male genital organ . which transfers sperms into the vagina of the female during copulation .
Female Reproductive system :
Ovaries :
Paired,oval -shaped organs located in abdominal cavity near kidney . It produces thousands of Ora or egg cells . and secrete female sex hormones like estrogen and progesterone.
Oviduct (fallopian tube) :
It carries ova or egg from ovary to uterus . It is the site of fertilization . It has a funnel - shaped opening near the ovary .and other opening into uterus from both sides .
Uterus (womb) :
A Hollow, pear-shaped bag like structure where the growth and development of foetus takes place
Vagina :
It relieves stems from male partner, serves as a birth canal .
Cervix :
lower and the narrower portion of uterus which opens into the vagina .
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