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Title: Reproductive System


1
Reproductive System
  • Dr. Malak Qattan

2
Male Reproductive System
3
Testes
  • Also called gonads
  • 2 of them
  • Produce sperm
  • Produces testosterone, male hormone

4
Prostate Gland
  • Located below the bladder
  • Produces an alkaline secretion that increases
    sperm motility During ejaculation, the prostate
    gland

5
Female Reproductive System
6
Ovaries
  • Female gonads
  • Produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone
  • Responsible for the secondary sex characteristics
    breasts, hips widen, body hair

7
Fallopian Tubes
  • 2 of them
  • 5 inches in length
  • Attached to the upper part of the uterus
  • Function
  • Move the ovum from the ovary to the uterus
  • Site of fertilization, the union of the egg and
    sperm

8
Uterus(womb)
  • Hollow, muscular, pear-shaped organ
  • Nourishes fertilized eggembryo

9
Vagina
  • Muscular tube that connects the cervix to the
    outside of the body
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