Body System
genital system
gen·i·tal sys·tem
Definitions related to genital system:
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(genital) Refers to the genitalia (external and internal sex organs and glands).NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(genital) The group of organs and glands involved with having a child. In women, these are the uterus (womb), the fallopian tubes, the ovaries, and the vagina (birth canal). The reproductive system in men includes the testes, the prostate, and the penis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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