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
2
Q
What is the purpose of the scrotum?
A
To protect the testicles
3
Q
What is the purpose of the testicles?
A
It serves as housing for the sperm and manufactures testosterone
4
Q
What is the purpose of the prostate gland?
A
It secretes alkaline fluid to nourish and give mobility to sperm
5
Q
What is the removal of one or both testicles called?
A
Orchiectomy