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A sex organ is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction. They constitute the reproductive system in an complex organism.

The human sex organs are as follows.

Male: penis, testicles, prostate, seminal vesicles, epididymis
Female: vulva (notably the clitoris), vagina (notably the cervix), uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries

See also: sex, human sexuality, sexual behavior, Obstetrics and gynecology, primary sex characteristics, castration