Male Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

What is a vasectomy?

A

A form of male birth control that cuts the supply of sperm to your semen

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2
Q

What is the purpose of the scrotum?

A

To protect the testicles

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3
Q

What is the purpose of the testicles?

A

It serves as housing for the sperm and manufactures testosterone

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4
Q

What is the purpose of the prostate gland?

A

It secretes alkaline fluid to nourish and give mobility to sperm

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5
Q

What is the removal of one or both testicles called?

A

Orchiectomy

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