Male Repro System Flashcards

1
Q

What are the Gonads?

A

Where Sex Cells/Gametes are Produced + Site of Production of Male Sex Hormones

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2
Q

What is the name of the canal that the testis passes through during development?

A

Inguinal Canal

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3
Q

What are the deep and superficial openings of this canal called?

A

Deep Internal and Superficial Externa

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4
Q

What are the main contents of the spermatic cord?

A
Testicular Artery
Genitofemoral Nerve
Cremasteric Artery and Vein
Autonomic Nerves
Pampiniform Venous Plexus
Vas Deferens
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5
Q

The ovoid testes are suspended in the scrotum by the

A

Spermatic Cords

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6
Q

What is the tough outer fibrous layer of the testis called?

A

Tunica Albuginea

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7
Q

What are the two layers of tunica vaginalis?

A

Parietal and Visceral Peritoneum

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8
Q

What material is present between the two layers of tunica vaginalis?

A

Hydrocele

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9
Q

At what vertebral level do the testicular arteries arise from the abdominal aorta?

A

L2

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10
Q

The testicular arteries travel?

A

Retroperitoneally

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11
Q

What two structures does the testicular artery cross at pelvic brim?

A

Common Iliac Artery and Vein

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12
Q

What is the term used for the 8-12 anastomosing veins associated with the testis?

A

Pampiniform Venous Plexus

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13
Q

Function of Pampinform Venous Plexus?

A

Temp Regulation and Venous Return

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14
Q

Into what vein does Right Testicular Artery drain?

A

IVC

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15
Q

Into what vein does Left Testicular Artery drain?

A

Left Renal Vein

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16
Q

What is a Variocele?

A

Dilated Tortous Veins of Pampiniform Venous Plexus

17
Q

Name the main causes of a Variocele?

A

Renal Vein Stenosis

18
Q

Which two lymph node groups receive lymph from the testis?

A

Inguinal and Paraaortic

19
Q

Prostate lymph drains to?

A

Internal Iliac and Sacral

20
Q

Seminal Vesicle Lymph drains to?

A

Internal Iliac

21
Q

Scrotum Lymph drains to?

A

Superficial Inguinal

22
Q

Penis Lymph drains to?

A

Inguinal Group

23
Q

The Epididymis is attached to?

A

Body of Testis

24
Q

Function of Epididymis?

A

Stores Sperm

25
Q

Vas deferens arises from tail of?

A

Epididymis

26
Q

The Vas Deferens traverses the?

A

Inguinal canal

27
Q

The Vas deferens enters the pelvis by crossing over the?

A

external Iliac vessels

28
Q

The vas deferens terminates by?

A

Joining the duct of seminal gland to form ejaculatory duct

29
Q

Seminal glands are found where?

A

Posterior Bladder

30
Q

What secretions are produced by seminal gland?

A

Fructose and Semen

31
Q

What secretions are produced by prostate?

A

Alkaline

32
Q

Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) Glands are found where?

A

Urogenital Diaphragm

33
Q

Bulbourethral Cowper’s glands empty into?

A

Penile/Spongy Urethra

34
Q

What secretions are produced by Bulbourethral Cowper’s glands?

A

Mucoproteins

35
Q

Mucoproteins secreted by Bulbourethral Cowper’s glands do what?

A

Lubricate Urethra

36
Q

Testis Histology has what?

A

Seminiferous Tubules
Spermatozoa in Lumen
Leydig Cells

37
Q

What do Leydig cells produce?

A

Testosterone

38
Q

Corpora Amylacea is present in what histology?

A

Male Prostate

39
Q

Seminal Vesicle Histology appearance?

A

Honeycombed