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Body - The Reproductive System

Here you will learn some English words related to the reproductive system, such as "ovary", "testicle", and "genitals".

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penis
penis
[noun]

the male erectile sex organ that is used for urinating or copulation

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testicle
testicle
[noun]

each of the pair of oval reproductive organs that produce sperm, enclosed in a sack of skin, in the male body

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scrotum
scrotum
[noun]

a pouch of skin that houses the testicles in the male reproductive system

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vas deferens

a long, narrow tube that transports sperm from the epididymis to the urethra in the male reproductive system

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epididymis

a tightly coiled tube that stores and transports mature sperm in the male reproductive system

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semen
semen
[noun]

a fluid containing sperm and various secretions from the male reproductive organs, ejaculated during sexual intercourse for the purpose of fertilization

Ex: Semen contains spermatozoa and other components necessary for reproduction.
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sperm cell

a small, specialized reproductive cell in the male body that fertilizes the female egg during sexual reproduction

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prostate
prostate
[noun]

a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control

Ex: The urologist recommended a prostate biopsy to further evaluate the presence of abnormal cells within the gland .
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phallus
phallus
[noun]

the external reproductive organ in males, commonly known as the penis

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seminal fluid

the fluid that is produced by the male reproductive system, containing sperm cells and various substances

Ex: She submitted a sample of seminal fluid to help determine any fertility issues .
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ejaculatory duct

a short duct that connects the vas deferens and the urethra, serving as a conduit for seminal fluid during ejaculation

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cervix
cervix
[noun]

(anatomy) the narrow outer opening of the womb or uterus of a female

Ex: In some cases , the cervix may be artificially dilated using medication or surgical techniques to facilitate certain medical procedures , such as childbirth or the insertion of an intrauterine device ( IUD ) .
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ovary
ovary
[noun]

either of the two organs in women or female animals that produce eggs for reproduction

Ex: The ovaries play a crucial role in reproductive health , producing hormones essential for fertility and menstruation .
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uterus
uterus
[noun]

(anatomy) the organ in the female body where the fetus is conceived and grown before being born

Ex: The uterus is held in place by ligaments and pelvic floor muscles .
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vagina
vagina
[noun]

(anatomy) the muscular passage in the female body between the outer sex organs and the uterus

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clitoris
clitoris
[noun]

(anatomy) a small erectile part of the female genitalia that becomes larger when sexually stimulated

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hymen
hymen
[noun]

a thin membrane located at the entrance of the vagina, often associated with female virginity, but its presence and appearance vary among individuals

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vulva
vulva
[noun]

the external female genitalia, including the labia, clitoris, vaginal opening, and urethral opening

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labia majora

the two outer, larger folds of skin and tissue that enclose and protect the vaginal opening in the female genitalia

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labia minora

the inner, smaller folds of skin and tissue within the female genitalia that surround the vaginal opening and the clitoral hood

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introitus
introitus
[noun]

the entrance or opening of a body cavity, particularly the vaginal opening

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fallopian tube

a slender tube connecting the ovary to the uterus in the female reproductive system

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womb
womb
[noun]

the part of the body of a woman or female mammal where the baby develops before birth

Ex: The mother sang lullabies to her unborn child , hoping to soothe and comfort them within the womb.
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oviduct
oviduct
[noun]

(anatomy) each of the pair of tubes in the female body through which eggs pass to the ovary

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pudendum
pudendum
[noun]

the external genitalia of the female reproductive system, encompassing the labia, clitoris, vaginal opening, and urethral opening

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glans
glans
[noun]

the rounded, sensitive tip or head of the penis or clitoris

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genitals
genitals
[noun]

the external sex organs of the body

Ex: He felt a sudden sharp pain in his genitals after accidentally hitting himself with a soccer ball .
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gamete
gamete
[noun]

a special cell used for reproduction, with sperm cells being the male gametes and egg cells being the female gametes

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sex cell
sex cell
[noun]

a specialized reproductive cell carrying half the genetic material of an individual

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sex organ
sex organ
[noun]

a specialized anatomical structure involved in sexual reproduction and the expression of sexual characteristics

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prepuce
prepuce
[noun]

the foreskin, is a retractable fold of skin that covers the tip of the penis in males and the clitoral hood in females

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prostate
prostate
[noun]

a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control

Ex: The urologist recommended a prostate biopsy to further evaluate the presence of abnormal cells within the gland .
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septum
septum
[noun]

a wall in the ovary, is a thickened structure that separates the ovarian tissue into distinct compartments or cysts

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breast
breast
[noun]

either of the two round and fleshy parts on a woman's chest that produce milk after childbirth

Ex: She wore a plunging neckline , revealing a hint of her ample breasts.
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seminal duct

a long, muscular tube that transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct in the male reproductive system

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placenta
placenta
[noun]

an organ in the womb that supplies the baby with nutrients and oxygen during pregnancy

Ex: The placenta was delivered naturally after the baby was born .
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