Male Reproductive Structures

Question 1

Testes (3 things they produce)

Answer 1

sperm, testosterone and inhibin

Question 2

Epididymis

Answer 2

region of the testes where sperm and mature & learn to swim

Question 3

Vas Deferens

Answer 3

the tube that leads sperm into the body for ejaculation

Question 4

Scrotum

Answer 4

muscular sac to house the testicles (outside the body for temp)

Question 5

Urethra

Answer 5

tube that transports both urine & semen

Question 6

Penis

Answer 6

delivers sperm into female

Question 7

Glan’s Penis

Answer 7

nerve ending on penis for sensation

Question 8

Prepuce

Answer 8

foreskin to cover penis

Question 9

What are the 4 glands?

Answer 9

seminal vesicle, prostate, testes & Cowper’s Gland

Question 10

What are the Seminal Vesicles + 3 Products

Answer 10

at the base of the bladder where the vas deferens enters the prostate, produces - fructose - prostaglandins - sodium bicarb

Question 11

What is the Prostate + 2 Products

Answer 11

golf ball sized thing that surrounds urethra - push behind ejaculation, sodium bicarb and milky fluid

Question 12

What is Cowper’s Gland + 1 Product

Answer 12

attached to the urethra, makes clear mucous that clears out urine and lubricates

Question 13

Sertoli Cells

Answer 13

Cells in the testicles that s-support growing sperm

Question 14

Seminiferous Tubule

Answer 14

Seminoodles Tublues in testicles that produce sperm (F “S” H)

Question 15

Sperm

Answer 15

Male gamete

Question 16

Interstitial Cells

Answer 16

Noodle sauce, produce testosterone (LH)

Question 17

Rete Testes

Answer 17

Gathers sperm and is their muster point

Question 18

Flagella

Answer 18

sperm mobility

Question 19

Midpiece

Answer 19

energy generator for sperm

Question 20

Nucleus

Answer 20

Contains the 23 chromosomes

Question 21

Acrosome

Answer 21

sperm head that contains enzyme to breakdown egg

Question 22

Prostaglandins

Answer 22

Hormone produced by Seminal Vesicles