Reproduction In Humans 1 Demecia Dames BIO36
Copulation
sexual intercourse
Sex characteristics
The changes that appear in males and females at puberty.
Menopause
The period of time that eggs are longer produced.
Secondary sex characteristics
The physical features of the body that allow us to distinguish between males and females.
Menstrual cycle
The process in which eggs develop.
Menstruation
The process of blood and tissue passing out the body through the vagina.
Ovulation
The process of releasing a mature egg from an ovary.
Sexual reproduction
The production of new organisms by the joining of sex cells from 2 parent cells
Primary sex characteristics
The production of sex cells.
Circumcision
The removal of the foreskin.
Puberty
The time in which the reproductive organs mature.
Erection
When a male becomes aroused and the penis enlarges, stiffens, and stands out from the body.
Pap smear
An exam in which cells are collected from the cervix and tested for cancerous cells.
Ejaculation
Forceful release of semen from the male's body.