Life Science- Male Reproductive Organs Flashcards

1
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For reproduction to occur

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The sperm need to reach the ovum in the female

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2
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Include

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Penis, two testes, sperm duct (vas deferens), scrotum and urethra

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3
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Testes

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Produce millions of sperm cells each day. Found in the scrotum which hangs outside the body.

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4
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Scrotum

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Helps keep the testes at a constant temperature for the development of sperm

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5
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When sperm travel

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From the testes into the vas deferens, glands release a fluid into the vas deferens. This fluid contains food that provides energy to help sperm swim.

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6
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Semen

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Mixture of fluid and sperm

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7
Q

Vas deferens join

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The urethra.

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8
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Urethra

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Tube leading from the bladder through the penis, which opens to the outside at the tip of the penis.

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9
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Penis has

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Special tissue which can be filled with blood, to make the penis erect

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10
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Penis needs

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To be erect to transfer semen into the female during intercourse

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11
Q

Semen leaves

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Body of male though ejaculation

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12
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Tip of penis is

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Slightly enlarged and covered by loose skin called foreskin.

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13
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Circumcision

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Surgical removal of foreskin

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14
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Foreskin covers

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The head of the penis and protects the sensitive tip of the head

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