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39.3 The Reproductive System
Puberty Period of rapid growth and sexual maturation during which the reproductive system becomes fully functional.
Scrotum External sac containing the testes.
Seminiferous Tubule  One of hundreds of tiny tubules in the testes in which sperm are produced.
Epididymis Structure in the male reproductive system in which sperm fully mature and are stored.
Vas Deferens  Tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra.
Urethra  Tube that carries urine from the bladder and releases it from the body; in males, tube through which semen is released from the body.
Penis  External male reproductive organ.
Follicle Cluster of cells surrounding a single egg in the human female reproductive system.
Ovulation Process in which an egg is released from the ovary.
Fallopian Tube One of two fluid-filled tubes in human females through which an egg passes after its released from an ovary.
Uterus Organ of the female reproductive system in which a fertilized egg can develop.
Vagina In the human female reproductive system, a canal that leads from the uterus to the outside of the body.
Menstrual Cycle Cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg.
Corpus Luteum Name given to a follicle after ovulation because of its yellow color.
Menstruation Phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus, along with blood and unfertilized egg, is discharged through the vagina.
Sexually Transmitted Disease Disease spread from one person to another during sexual contact.
Key Concept The main function of the male reproductive system is to produce and deliver sperm.
Key Concept The main function of the female reproductive system is to produce ova. In addition, the female reproductive system prepares the female’s body to nourish a developing embryo.
Key Concept The menstrual cycle has four phases: follicular phase, ovulation, luteal phase, and menstruation.

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Biology 39.3

  • 2. Puberty Period of rapid growth and sexual maturation during which the reproductive system becomes fully functional.
  • 3. Scrotum External sac containing the testes.
  • 4. Seminiferous Tubule One of hundreds of tiny tubules in the testes in which sperm are produced.
  • 5. Epididymis Structure in the male reproductive system in which sperm fully mature and are stored.
  • 6. Vas Deferens Tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra.
  • 7. Urethra Tube that carries urine from the bladder and releases it from the body; in males, tube through which semen is released from the body.
  • 8. Penis External male reproductive organ.
  • 9. Follicle Cluster of cells surrounding a single egg in the human female reproductive system.
  • 10. Ovulation Process in which an egg is released from the ovary.
  • 11. Fallopian Tube One of two fluid-filled tubes in human females through which an egg passes after its released from an ovary.
  • 12. Uterus Organ of the female reproductive system in which a fertilized egg can develop.
  • 13. Vagina In the human female reproductive system, a canal that leads from the uterus to the outside of the body.
  • 14. Menstrual Cycle Cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg.
  • 15. Corpus Luteum Name given to a follicle after ovulation because of its yellow color.
  • 16. Menstruation Phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus, along with blood and unfertilized egg, is discharged through the vagina.
  • 17. Sexually Transmitted Disease Disease spread from one person to another during sexual contact.
  • 18. Key Concept The main function of the male reproductive system is to produce and deliver sperm.
  • 19. Key Concept The main function of the female reproductive system is to produce ova. In addition, the female reproductive system prepares the female’s body to nourish a developing embryo.
  • 20. Key Concept The menstrual cycle has four phases: follicular phase, ovulation, luteal phase, and menstruation.