Male Reproductive System Flashcards
Which of the following are found in the spermatic cord?
Vas deferens Cremasteric muscle Tunica vaginalis Blood vessels Gubernaculum
Vas deferens
Cremasteric muscle
Tunica vaginalis
Blood vessels
Another name for the serous membrane lining the testes/scrotum is the:
Tunica Vaginalis
Tunica Clitoris
Tunica Vaginalis
Place the following tubes in order: epidiymis, ejaculatory duct, vas deferens, rete testis Seminiferous tubules [b] [c] [d] [e] Urethra
Seminiferous tubules [b] Rete testis [c] Epididymis [d] Vas deferens [e] Ejaculatory duct Urethra
What is the name of the cells that make testosterone?
Leydig (interstitial) Nurse (Sustentacular) Acinar Alpha-islet Chief
Leydig (interstitial)
The hypothalamic hormone [a] triggers the release of LH and FSH from the pituitary.
GnRH
LH
FSH
a. GnRH
[b] triggers androgen production
GnRH
LH
FSH
b. LH
and [c] triggers spermatogenesis.
GnRH
LH
FSH
c. FSH
Most testosterone doesn’t dissolve freely in the blood stream because testosterone is: [a]
lipophyllic
hydrophyllic
ABP
SHBG
a. lipophyllic
Testosterone can enter the blood by binding to: [b]
lipophyllic
hydrophyllic
ABP
SHBG
b. SHBG
Most testosterone stays in the testes because it binds to: [c]
lipophyllic
hydrophyllic
ABP
SHBG
c. ABP
Match the following regarding the eretile tissue bodies of the penis:
There are 2: [a]
Corpora Cavernosa
Corpora Spongiosa
both
a. Corpora Cavernosa
Match the following regarding the eretile tissue bodies of the penis:
There is just 1: [b]
Corpora Cavernosa
Corpora Spongiosa
both
b. Corpora Spongiosa
Match the following regarding the eretile tissue bodies of the penis:
Surrounds the urethra: [c]
Corpora Cavernosa
Corpora Spongiosa
both
c. Corpora Spongiosa
Match the following regarding the eretile tissue bodies of the penis:
Found in the shaft: [d]
Corpora Cavernosa
Corpora Spongiosa
both
d. both
Match the following regarding the erectile tissue bodies of the penis:
Found in the crura: [e]
Corpora Cavernosa
Corpora Spongiosa
both
e. Corpora Cavernosa