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Reproductive System (Menstrual cycle (divided into four stages (ovulation…

- - - - pituitary stops producing FSH and starts producing LH
    - - secretes progesterone and will continue to do so if egg gets fertilized
    - - last 10 days
    - - egg not fertilized so the corpus luteum slows the progesterone production and the uterine lining begins to break down and then discharge over 3-6 days
- - - - xx for girl xy for boy
- - - - sperm delivery
      - latin for tail
      - tip of penis (If not removed) called foreskin
    - - carries sperm from testes to ducts
    - - gets cut during vasectomy
    - - urine and sperm delivery
- - - - gonads that produce gametes
      - ovaries
        
        paired structures about 3cm long
        
        in peritoneal cavity
        
        one ovary on each side of uterus
        
        covered by fibrous capsule
        
        tunica albuginea
        
        made of cubodial epithelium
    - - other structures that aid in reproductive process
      - Fallopian tubes
        
        passageways for eggs to get to uterus
        
        connected at superior portion of the uterus
      - uterus
        
        three layers
        
        perimetrium
        
        outermost layer
        
        myometrium
        
        middle layer; consists of smooth muscle
        
        endocardium
        
        inner lining
      - vagina
        
        10 cm in length
        
        receives the penis
      - external genitalia
        
        vulva
        
        complex and important part of reproduction
        
        surrounded by labia
        
        2cm in diameter