MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards

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PARTS OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM:

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  1. Glands –
    a. Testes (2)
    b. Prostate (1)
    c. Seminal Vesicles (2)
    d. Bulbourethral glands (2)
  2. Ducts
    a. Epididymides (2) (Sing:Epididymis)
    b. Ductus Deferens (2) c. Ejaculatory ducts
  3. Penis
    - a. Urethra
    - b. Glans
    - c. Prepuce or Foreskin
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2
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-are the two glands in which spermatozoa are developed. They lie in the sac—”scrotum” below the pubic bones and are separated by a partition.

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TESTES/Testicles (Sing=Testis)

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– is a single globular gland about 1.5 inches in diameter and lies below the outlet of the urinary bladder.

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PROSTATE GLAND

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– are two tube-like glands which lie behind the urinary bladder

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SEMINAL VESICLES

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-are two small glands that lie on each side of the urethra below the prostate.

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BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS

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–forms the prominence on the back of each testis. It is composed of a single tube which is coiled upon itself.

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EPIDIDYMIS

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– is a continuation of a duct of the epididymis that passes from the lower end of a testis up to the scrotum and in front of the pubic bone to the lower abdominal wall.

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DEFERENT DUCTS/DUCTUS DEFERENS / VAS DEFERENS

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–are formed by the union of the Ductus Deferens and duct from 62 the Seminal Vesicle on each side.

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EJACULATORY DUCTS

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9
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–is the male organ of copulation/intercourse.
It is cylindrical in shape and is attached below the pubis in front of the scrotum.

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PENIS

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-passes through its entire length of the penis to open at the distal end –meatus.

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Urethra

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11
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–is the distal enlarged end of the penis.

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Glans

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12
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–is the covering of the glans penis

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Prepuce or Foreskin

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