LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
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Chapter 28, Problem 5MC
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The penis is the main part of the male reproductive system. It helps in sexual intercourse. It is also responsible for passing urine from the body. The primary sex organs of the female are the ovaries. The accessory reproductive organs include the uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, clitoris, and mammary glands.
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