Key Terms Related to The Reproductive System
This text highlights key terms important for the study of anatomy & physiology of the male reproductive system, anatomy & physiology of the female reproductive system, and development of the male & female reproductive systems.
Topics
- alveoli
- ampulla
- antrum
- areola
- Bartholin’s glands
- blood–testis barrier
- body of uterus
- broad ligament
- bulbourethral glands
- cervix
- clitoris
- corpus albicans
- corpus cavernosum
- corpus luteum
- corpus spongiosum
- ductus deferens
- ejaculatory duct
- endometrium
- epididymis
- fimbriae
- follicle
- folliculogenesis
- fundus
- gamete
- glans penis
- gonadotropin-releasing hormone
- GnRH
- gonads
- granulosa cells
- hymen
- infundibulum
- inguinal canal
- isthmus
- labia majora
- labia minora
- lactiferous ducts
- lactiferous sinus
- Leydig cells
- mammary glands
- menarche
- menses
- menses phase
- menstrual cycle
- mons pubis
- myometrium
- Mullerian duct
- oocyte
- oogenesis
- oogonia
- ovarian cycle
- ovaries
- ovulation
- ovum
- penis
- perimetrium
- polar body
- prepuce
- primary follicles
- primordial follicles
- proliferative phase
- prostate gland
- puberty
- rugae
- scrotum
- secondary follicles
- secondary sex characteristics
- secretory phase
- semen
- seminal vesicle
- seminiferous tubules
- Sertoli cells
- sperm
- spermatic cord
- spermatid
- spermatocyte
- spermatogenesis
- spermatogonia
- spermiogenesis
- suspensory ligaments
- tertiary follicles
- testes
- theca cells
- uterine tubes
- uterus
- vagina
- vulva
- Wolffian duct