Male Reproductive System Flashcards
1
Q
Where do the testicles develop?
A
In the abdominal cavity
2
Q
Functions
A
sperm formation and testosterone productions
3
Q
Where is sperm developed?
A
Seminiferous tubules
4
Q
Where the production of testosterone produced?
A
Interstitial cells between the seminiferous tubules
5
Q
Where does sperm mature?
A
Epididymis
6
Q
How does sperm transported though the body?
A
epididymis then to the vas deferens and then out the ejaculatory duct
7
Q
What is another name for vas deferens?
A
Ductus deferens
8
Q
What does the penis contain?
A
Urethra
9
Q
What is the penis composed of?
A
3 segments of spongy tissue
10
Q
Functions of semen
A
nourish sperm, neutralize acidic uerthral and vaginal fluid, and for lubrication and motility
