science

Question 1

“Humans begin their lives as a

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single cell

Question 2

contain genetic information which carries unique inherited traits such as skin color or hair color.

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chromosomes

Question 3

Each sex cell, which has ?? chromosomes, is a haploid,

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23

Question 4

a sex cell with 46 chromosomes is a ?

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diploid

Question 5

After the fusion of the egg and the sperm, the resulting fertilized egg, known as

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zygote

Question 6

how many chromosomes does azygote contain?

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46

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produces sperm cells (male gametes) and delivers them inside the female reproductive system.”

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male reproductive system

Question 8

what are the primary functions of the male reproduction system?

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To produce, maintain, transport and nourish sperm and protective fluid (semen)
To discharge sperm within the female reproductive tract
To produce and secrete male sex hormones

Question 9

it contains the chromosome.

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head

Question 10

what is the cap of the head called?

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acrosome

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stores the enzymes needed to penetrate an egg cell during fertilization.

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acrosome

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it contains the mitochondria that supply the energy needed to propel the sperm through the female tract.

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midpiece

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a powerful flagellum that enables the sperm cell to move.

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tail

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the male reproductive organ for sexual intercourse and urination.

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penis

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it is where semen and urine leave the penis through the urethra

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penis

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This tube allows urine to pass outside the body.

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urethra

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signals the bladder muscles to tighten, which squeezes urine out of the bladder.

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brain

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responsible for making testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, and for producing sperm

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testis

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it has a protective function including the maintenance of optimal temperatures for sperm survival and function.

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scrotum

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a long, coiled tube that rests on the backside of each testicle. It transports and stores sperm cells that are produced in the testes

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epididymis

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it transports mature sperm to the urethra in preparation for ejaculation.

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vas deferens

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a pair of glands found in the male pelvis, which function to produce many of the constituent ingredients of semen. They ultimately provide around 70% of the total volume of semen

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seminal vesicle

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its primary function is to produce the fluid that nourishes and transports sperm (seminal fluid).

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prostate gland

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it produces a clear, slippery fluid that neutralizes the acidity of the urine residue in the urethra, helps to neutralize the acidity of the vagina, and provides some lubrication for the tip of the penis during intercourse.

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bulbourethral gland

Question 25

The release are semen from the penis during intercourse is known as

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ejaculation

Question 26

The two male reproductive organs that produce most of the fluids that make up semen are called

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seminal vesicle

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the seminal vesicle gives how many percent of volume to the sperm?

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70%

Question 28

For sperm development the testes must maintain a slightly ??? than normal body temperature.

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cooler

Question 29

Another name for the sex cell is

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gamete

Question 30

What becomes filled with blood and hardens during intercourse?

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penis

Question 31

The substance produced by the seminal vesicles and prostate gland is known as

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semen

Question 32

Which part of the male reproductive system transfers sperm into the woman?

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penis