reproductive (male) Flashcards
1
Q
testis
A
where sperm and male sex hormone is produced
2
Q
scrotum
A
double layered sack external to the body which helps regulate sperm temp
3
Q
epidiymis
A
where sperm mature
4
Q
seminiferous tubule
A
where sperm begin to develop
5
Q
pathway of developing sperm
A
→ Rete testis: mixed up section of tubes
→ efferent ducts
→ epididymis
6
Q
pathway out after ejeculation
A
up ductus (vas) deferens and into the spermatic cord
7
Q
3 sections for the male urethra
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prostatic, membranous/intermediate, spongy (penile)
8
Q
membranous
A
contains glands that produce fluid to lubricate and clean the urethra
9
Q
cause of an erection
A
corpora cavernous of the penis being flooded with blood
