Male repro tissue

Question 1

Testis is surrounded by a dense fibrous capsule called

Answer 1

Tunica albuginea

Question 2

Blood-testis barrier formed by

Answer 2

Tight junctions between Sertoli cells

Question 3

Steps of spermatogenasis

Answer 3

1. Spermatogonium
2. Primary spermatocyte
3. Secondary spermatocyte
4. Spermatids
5. Spermatozoa

Question 4

Spermiogenesis is

Answer 4

Transformation of haploid spermatid into spermatozoa with formation of:

1. Acrosome
2. Condsenation and elongation of nucleus
3. Development of the flagellum
4. Loss of cytoplasm

Question 5

The Acrosome is derived from

Answer 5

Golgi complex

Question 6

Purpose of Acrosome

Answer 6

To digest corona radiata and zona pellucida of the recently produced secondary oocyte

Question 7

The production of androgen-binding protein by Sertoli cells stimulated by

Answer 7

FSH

Question 8

How does Sertoli cells suppress FSH synthesis

Answer 8

by secreting Inhibin

Question 9

Seminiferous tubules empty into

Answer 9

Rete testis

Question 10

Spermatozoa pass from ducti efferentes to

Answer 10

the epididymis

Question 11

Parasympathetic to penis

Answer 11

Causes Erection

From Pelvic Splanchnic N

Question 12

Sympathetic to penis

Answer 12

Causes Ejaculation

From Lumar splanchnic N

Question 13

Somatic motor efferent to penis

Answer 13

By pudendal N

innervate Bulbospongiosus and ischiocavernous muscles

Stimulate rapid ejection of semen out the urethra