Male and female reproductive systems assignment

1. Male and Female Reproductive Systems Assignment
1. Using the knowledge that you have just learned, describe the path of a sperm cell from
the testis to an egg cell in the ovary, state the name of every structure that it passes on its
journey, as well as the function of each structure (some of the words are filled in for you):
1. testis
2.
3. vas deferens
4.
5.
6. penis
7.
8. cervix
9.
10. ovary (egg cell)
2. For the next activity, put the word in bold in the middle of the space provided, then
arrange all the words in ( ) around it (to create a “spider diagram”). Next, write a phrase
beside each of the outside words to show the relationship between it and the word in the
middle of your diagram.
A. Penis (scrotum, semen, seminal vesicle, epididymis, testosterone, urethra, vas
deferens)

2. B. Ovary (cervix, estrogen, follicles, follicle stimulating hormone, menstruation,
progesterone, uterus, vagina)
3. Describe a similarity and a difference between each of the following sets of words:
a. sperm and egg
b. ovary and testis
c. penis and vagina
d. progesterone and testosterone
e. breasts and deeper voice
f. uterus and epididymis