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Lab Practical 3 Flashcards

1
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Gonads of the male.

A

Testes

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2
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These cells produce testosterone.

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Interstitial Cells

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3
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Sac in which the testes are suspended outside the body.

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Scrotum

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4
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Muscle used to regulate the temperature of the testes.

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Dartos

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5
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A cap of enzymes that covers the nucleus of the sperm cell.

A

Acrosome

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6
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Contributes to genetic variety in the offspring.

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DNA crossing-over

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7
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A passageway in the groin area in which the testes descend during development.

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Inguinal Canal

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8
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Slender ducts in the testes in which sperm are produced.

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Seminiferous Tubules

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9
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Surgical sterilization of the male.

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Vasectomy

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10
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Portion of the penis removed by circumcision.

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Prepuce

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11
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Base that neutralizes the acid within the female vagina.

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Spermine

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12
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Organ that serves to deposit semen in female vagina.

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Penis

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13
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Process in which a sperm cell undergoes meiosis producing four spermatoza.

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Spermatogenesis

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14
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Location of sperm maturation. And is the organ that hangs over top the testes.

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Epididymis

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15
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Gland that produces 10% of seminal fluid and spermine.

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Cowper’s Gland

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16
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An XY zygote.

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Male Offspring

17
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An XX zygote.

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Female Offspring

18
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This is the tough layer surrounding the testes.

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Tunica Albuginea

19
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A male stem cell that has 46 chromosomes.

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Spermatogonia

20
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These cells provide nourishment to the sperm. Also called Sertoli.

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Sustentacular Cells

21
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Where it allows the sperm to penetrate and fertilize the egg.

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Capacitation

22
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Connective tissue that protects from the epididymis to the abdominal wall.

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Spermatic Cord

23
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What is the first sperm cell division called?

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Primary Spermatocyte

24
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What is the second sperm cell division called?

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Secondary Spermatocyte

25
Q

DNA is located in the ____ sperm.

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Head

26
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These have digestive enzymes inside the sperm and it helps the sperm burrow into the egg.

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Acrosome

27
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This part of the sperm has mitochondria which provide the energy to help it swim.

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Midpiece

28
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This part of the sperm has the ______ which allows it to swim. It is located inside the tail.

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Flagellum

29
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This process is cell division that produces two daughter cells identical to the original stem cell.

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Mitosis

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