REPRODUCTIVE Flashcards

1
Q

produce sperm and hormones that govern male reproductive functions and traits

A

TESTES

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2
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Produce sperm or eggs (gamete)

A

GERM CELLS

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3
Q

Produces Gametes

A

GONADS

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4
Q

Cells That May Unite for Sexual Reproduction

A

GAMETES

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5
Q
  • Form in the abdominal wall and descend into the scrotum before birth
  • Enclosed by smooth muscle
A

TESTES

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6
Q

Proper development of sperm requires a temperature of

A

~95°F

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7
Q

secretion of substances that become part of semen

A

PROSTATE GLAND

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8
Q

dual-purpose duct, serves as CHANNEL FOR EJACULATION of sperm during sexual arousal; also for URINE EXCRETION at other times

A

URETHRA

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9
Q

one of a pair primary repro organ; packed with SPERM-PRODUCING

A

TESTIS

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10
Q

one of a pair of ducts in which SPERM COMPLETE MATURATION; the portion FARTHEST from the testis stores mature sperm

A

EPIDIDYMIS

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11
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one of a pair of ducts for RAPID TRANSPORT of sperm

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VAS DEFERENS

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12
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one of a pair of glands that secretes FRUCTOSE & PROSTAGLANDINS, which become part of SEMEN

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SEMINAL VESICLE

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12
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one of a pair of glands that SECRETE a LUBRICATING MUCUS

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BULBUORETHRAL GLAND

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13
Q

one of a pair of sperm-conducting ducts

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EJACULATORY DUCT

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14
Q
  • Coiled ducts
  • Secrete substances for the maturation of the sperm
  • STORAGE OF SPERM until they leave the body
  • During arousal, contraction of muscles send sperm into the vas deferentia and urethra in the penis
A

EPIDIDYMIS

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