Male Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
Penis
A
- Expels sperm into the vagina
2
Q
Scrotum
A
- ‘Climate Control system’ for the testes
3
Q
Semen
A
- Fluid containing sperm cells and other liquids
- Keeps sperm cells alive
4
Q
Epididymis
A
- Transports and stores Sperm cells
5
Q
Urethra
A
- Tube which urine travels though
- Ejaculates semen
6
Q
Bladder
A
- Stores urine
7
Q
Vas deferens
A
-Transports mature sperm to the Urethra
8
Q
Seminal Vesicle
A
- Provides sperm with a source of energy (fructose) that helps it move
9
Q
Prostrate Gland
A
- Contributes additional fluid which nourishes sperm
10
Q
Cowpers Gland
A
- Produces a clear, slippery fluid which lubricates Urethra and neutralises acidity
11
Q
Testes
A
- Where sperm cells are formed and stored
- Produces Testosterone