male reproductive system Flashcards
1
Q
Approximately, what is the volume of testes
A
30mls
2
Q
what are testicles
A
structures that produce and store sperm (spermatogenesis)
3
Q
why are testicles positioned outside the body
A
to provide optimum temperature for sperm production (34.3C)
4
Q
where is sperm produced
A
seminiferous tubules
5
Q
what hormones control sperm production
A
FSH, LH and testosterone - not cyclical.
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