Male reproductive system part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

what do hormones control

A

testicular function

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2
Q

what hormones are released during puberty

A

GnRH

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3
Q

GnRH stimulates cells the anterior Pituitary to produce

A

LH and FSH

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4
Q

What does LH stimulate

A

cells in. testis to produce testosterone

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5
Q

what does FSH stimulate

A

spermatogenesis

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6
Q

Sperm and fluid travel from. the seminiferous tubule–>

A

epididymis(propels sperm into) —> ductus (vas) deferense. —> seminal vesicle —>

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7
Q

The ejaculatory ducts arise from the junction of the

A

duct from. the seminal vessicle and the ampulla of the ductus deferens

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8
Q

What is the urethra?

A

the duct shared by the reproductive and
urinary systems

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9
Q

Both semen and urine pass though the

A

urethra

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10
Q

The urethra passes through the

A

prostate gland
(prostatic urethra), deep muscles of the perineum
(intermediate or membranous urethra), and the penis (spongy urethra)

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11
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Seminal vesicles (glands) secrete

A

an alkaline, viscous fluid containing fructose, and prostaglandins

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12
Q

Prostate is a single

A

donut-shaped gland that secretes a milky, slightly acidic fluid containing citric acid, proteolytic enzymes

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13
Q

Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) glands - secrete an

A

alkaline fluid during sexual arousal that neutralizes acids from urine and mucus for lubrication

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