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Human Growth and Development Overview

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  • Prostate function
    Secretes fluid that protects and energizes sperm.
  • Ovaries function
    Produce eggs and hormones like estrogen.
  • Urethra functions in males
    Conveys urine and semen outside the body.
  • Cowper's gland function
    Produces pre-ejaculatory fluid for lubrication.
  • Sperm vs. seminal fluid
    Sperm fertilizes; seminal fluid nourishes and transports.
  • Uterus function
    Houses and nourishes the developing fetus.
  • Vaginal opening functions
    Allows for menstrual flow, intercourse, and childbirth.
  • Seminal vesicle function
    Produces fluid that nourishes and helps transport sperm.
  • Fallopian tubes function
    Transport eggs from ovaries to uterus.
  • Vas deferens function
    Transports sperm from epididymis to urethra.
  • Menstruation phases
    Includes menstruation, follicular, ovulation, and luteal phases.
  • Cervix function
    Connects uterus to vagina; allows menstrual flow.
  • Epididymis function
    Stores and matures sperm after production.
  • Testicles function
    Produce sperm and hormones like testosterone.