Male reproductive system Flashcards

1
Q

what do the testes do?

A

they make millions of sperms and produce hormones (i.e. testosterone) which governs the development of the body

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what do the sperm duct/epididymis do?

A
  • epididymis contains the sperm

- vas deferens are the sperm ducts that help the sperm pass through

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3
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what does the Urethra do?

A

is it the tube inside the penis that carry’s both urine and semen ( but not both at the same time)

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4
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What does the penis do?

A
  • the shaft (penis) is the main part that goes into the vagina during sex
  • the glans (tip of penis) has a small opening which sperm and urine leave the body (separately)
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5
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what does the vas deferens do?

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  • it is a muscular tube that extends upwards from the testicles
  • it helps transfer sperms that contain semen to the urethra
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