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Elyssa Sandoval Period. 2 Reproductive System - Coggle Diagram
Elyssa Sandoval Period. 2
Reproductive System
Major functions of the Reproductive system (male and female)
The reproductive system is responsible for the production and fertilization of gametes (sperm or eggs) and carrying of a fetus.
Male reproductive system: To produce and deposit sperm.
Female reproductive system: To produce egg cells, and to protect and nourish the offspring until birth.
Methods and Classification of contraceptives
Contraception methods: Permanent methods, male sterilization, female sterilization
Birth Control
Condoms: male and female
IUD
Pills
Patches
Implants
Anatomy of female reproductive structures
Ovaries: Produce eggs and hormones.
Fallopian tubes: Carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.
Uterus: Houses the developing embryo/fetus.
Cervix: Connects the uterus to the vagina.
Vagina: Connects the external genitalia to the cervix.
Hormones of the reproductive system (male and female)
Male: Testosterone
Produced in the testes
Female: Estrogen and Progesterone
Produced in the ovaries
Events of the female hormonal cycles (be sure to include all categories)
Menstrual Phase: This phase begins on the first day of menstruation and is marked by the shedding of the uterine lining.
Follicular Phase: It starts on the first day of menstruation but lasts until ovulation. It’s characterized by the maturation of follicles in the ovary.
Ovulation Phase: This is when a mature egg is released from the ovary, typically around day 14.
Luteal Phase: After ovulation, this phase involves the formation of the corpus luteum and preparation of the uterine lining for potential pregnancy.
Disorders associated with the reproductive system (including STI’s)
STI's
Chlamydia
Genital herpes/warts
Gonorrhea
Hepatitis B
HIV/AIDS
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
Anatomy of male reproductive structures
External: The penis, scrotum, and testes (testicles).
Scrotum is the thick-skinned sac that surrounds and protects the testes.
Penis: opening of the urethra
Testes produce sperm and testosterone
Internal: The epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral glands.