Structure Of Male Reproductive Systme Flashcards

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Scrotum

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Houses tested outside of body because sperm cannot develop at body temperature. In cold muscles around it contract to pull tested towards body for warmth

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Tested

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Male gonads which produce sperm each day

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Epidiymis

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Structure sitting on top of tested where sperm continue to mature and become motile when specific protein turns swimming tails on

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Vans deferens

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Tube that sperm travel through when leave epididymis during ejactulation

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Seminal vesicles

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Accessory glands that release fluid High in sugar that provides energy for sperm

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Prostate gland

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Accessory gland that secretes alkaline fluid that neutralizes acidity of female vagina

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Coppers gland

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Accessory gland that secretes slipper fluid that lubricates urethra allowing semen to be release easily

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Urethra

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Tube that conveys sperm and urine out through penis

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Penis

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Shaft supporting glans contains erectile tissue that fills with blood upon arousal

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