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Anatomy Lesson 1.6
The Reproductive System
Term | Definition |
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sperm | the male cells that are used for reproduction |
testes | the main organs of the male reproductive system |
penis | the organ that delivers semen to the female reproductive system |
egg | the female sex cell |
ovary | the reproductive organ that produces eggs |
uterus | the organ in which a fertilized egg develops into a baby |
embryo | once cell division begins the genetic material combine and a unique individual begins to develop |
placenta | a network of blood vessels that provides the embryo with oxygen and nutrients |