Male Reproductive System Flashcards

1
Q

the male organ for sexual intercourse. It has three parts: the root, shaft and glans

A

Penis

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2
Q

The loose pouch like sac of skin that hangs behind the penis

A

Scrotum

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3
Q

It contains the testicles, has a protective function and acts as a climate control system for the testes

A

Scrotum

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4
Q

Responsible for making testosterone which is the primary male sex hormone (endocrine function), and for generating sperm (exocrine function)

A

Testicles/Testes

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5
Q

It functions in the transport and storage of sperm cells that are produced in the testes

A

Epididymis

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6
Q

Transports mature sperm to the urethra in preparation for ejaculation

Gets removed during vasectomy

A

Vas Deferens

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7
Q

Carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body

A

Urethra

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8
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Produce a sugar-rich fluid (fructose) that provides sperm with a source of energy and helps with the sperms’ motility

A

Seminal vesicle

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9
Q

Contributes additional fluid to the ejaculate. Prostate fluids also helps to nourish the sperm

A

Prostate gland

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