epididymis (male)
stores sperm cells, long coiled tube
penis (male)
Reaches full size during puberty, 3-4 inches on average
foreskin (male)
removed during circumcision, provides sensation
scrotum (male)
controls temperature, holds testes
testes (male)
produce sperm, 2 testes
vas deferens (male)
carries sperm to ejaculatory glands, where vasectomies occur
sperm (male)
produced during puberty, stores in the epididymis
semen (male)
contains sperm and fluid, teaspoon full per ejaculation
prostate gland (male)
produces fluid for semen, walnut sized
Cowper's gland (male)
pair of glands, produces precum
urethra (female)
urine is released, tiny hole separate from vagina
uterus (female)
also called the womb, where the baby grows
cervix (female)
narrow passage forming the lower end of the uterus, produces fluid for sperm
fallopian tubes (female)
eggs travel from ovaries to uterus, you can still get pregnant with one tube
vagina (female)
female reproductive organ, has many nerve endings
hymen (female)
thin piece of tissue partially covering vaginal opening, often broken before sex in athletes
ovaries (female)
holds eggs, produces sex hormones
vulva (female)
made up of labia and clitoris, protects opening of urethra
clitoris (female)
provides sensation, on top of vagina
bladder (all)
located in lower abdomen, holds pee