What is the name of the female sex organ? (not glands)
Ovaries (Vagina accepted)
What is the name of the male reproductive organ?
Testes (Penis or Testicles accepted)
The average age for puberty to begin in boys and girls is between....
What is 9-16 years old
Define menstruation
What is getting your period
Name a hygiene issue someone going through puberty deals with.
What is acne and body odor
These body party grow on a girl's chest during puberty
What are breasts
List two physical change MALES go through during puberty.
What is growth of hair, muscles, broader shoulders, voice gets deeper, penis/testicles grow
Name the three types of changes someone goes through when going through puberty
Physical, Mental and Emotional
TRUE OR FALSE..It is normal for a girl to have irregular periods when she begins menstruating
What is TRUE
Not engaging in sexual intercourse at all is called...?
What is SEXUAL ABSTINENCE
What is the cell produced and stored by the ovaries?
Egg Cells
This is when the penis gets filled with blood and gets hard
What is an Erection
What are hormones?
What are chemicals in the body that control the changes that happen during puberty
How long does Menstruation generally last?
5-7 Days
Pregnancy results if these two things join during intercourse (think inside the body not body parts)
What are the female and male sex cells -- the sperm and the egg?
List at least two physical change FEMALES go through during puberty.
What is hips get wider, growth of hair, breast development, menstruation
This is the release of semen/sperm through the urethra in the penis
What is an Ejaculation
Name the 2 female hormones that cause changes during puberty Name the male hormone that cause changes during puberty
What is estrogen and progesterone. What is testosterone
Between what ages do females usually get their periods?
9-16
What is the only 100 percent way to prevent an unwanted pregnancy or diseases?
What is to be sexually abstinent!
What happens when an egg is not fertilized in the uterus?
A female starts menstruation
The sac of skin that protects the testicles and regulates the temperature of the testicles is called
Scrotum
Where are the female hormones produced in the female reproductive system? Where is the male hormone produced in the male reproductive system?
What are the ovaries and testicles.
What is shed each month during menstraution?
What is the uterine lining (the lining of the uterus)
During sleep, males experience erections and ejaculation. What is this called?
What is Nocturnal Emission or a Wet Dream