Systems Assignment 3
Latest BIO102 Unit 8 Male and Female Reproductive Systems
Assignment 3
1. Describe the anatomy of the male and female reproductive
systems, including their accessory structures
Parts of the Male Reproductive System
Gonads
1. testes produce spermatozoa & testosterone
2. The testes are the main producers of sperm
Reproductive Tract Several Parts
3. epididymis Mainly a storage unit for sperm
4. ductus or vas deferens Long tubes that transport sperm to
the urethra
5. ejaculatory duct Short duct: connects the vas deferens to the urethra
6. urethra Part of both the Urinary and Reproductive System
Accessory Glands
7. seminal glands
8. prostate gland
9. bulbo-urethral glands
External genitalia
10.scrotum
11.penis
Parts of The Female Reproductive System
Gonads
1. ovaries equivalent to testes produce ova, instead of sperm,
estrogen, progesterone, & testosterone, but not just testosterone
like in Males.
Reproductive Tract Series of hollow tubes
2. uterine tubes