Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction: Chapter 3-Lesson 4

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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

OF REPRODUCTION
Chapter 3-Lesson 4
Objectives:

1. Differentiate the female and the male reproductive systems

2. Understand the basis for physiologic processes in female and males

Definition of Terms:

Reproduction- process of producing off springs

Genitals- external sex organs

Primary Sex Characteristics- sex characteristics that emerge during puberty


THE BIOLOGICAL FEMALE
The female external genitalia
consists of the following:

• Vulva
• Mons veneris
• Labia majora
• Prepuce
• Clitoris
• Labia minora
• vestibule-
• Urethral opening
• Vaginal opening
• Preneum
THE BIOLOGICAL FEMALE
The female internal reproductive
structures consists of the
following:

• Vagina
• Cervix
• Uterus
• Fallopian tube
• ovaries
THE BIOLOGICAL MALE

Spot the difference


THE BIOLOGICAL MALE

What is the difference


between uncircumcised and
circumcised penis?

Is it necessary to undergo
circumcision in males? Why
or why not?
THE BIOLOGICAL MALE
Male External Reproductive
Organ:

• Prepuce
• Penis
• Corona
• Frenelum
• Scrotum
• Urethral Opening
• Perineum
THE BIOLOGICAL MALE

Male Internal Reproductive


Organ:

• Testes
• Vas Deferans
• Seminal Vesicles
• Ejaculatory ducts
• Prostate
• Urethra
Female Hormones Male Hormones

• Menstrual cycle marks the beginning• Testosterone is the major male


of puberty in females. hormone produced mainly by the
• Menarche-first menstrual period testes, but there are other glands
• Menstrual phase occurs when ovum called the adrenal glands that also
is not fertilized and does not implant produce some testosterone.
itself into the uterine lining

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