Testes

Question 1

Number of seminiferous tubules

Answer 1

Between 400 and 600

Question 2

What do Sertoli cells produce?

Answer 2

Inhibin and androgen

Question 3

What produces testosterone?

Answer 3

cells of Leydig

Question 4

Erectile tissue

Answer 4

corpora cavernosa (2) and corpus spongiosum (1)

Question 5

Male accessory glands

Answer 5

contain the bulbourethral glands, seminal vesicles, and prostate.

Question 6

What is another name for the bulbourethral glands ?

Answer 6

Cowper’s glands

Question 7

Bulbourethral glands

Answer 7

• found in males

- homologous to the Bartholin’s glands in females

Question 8

Epithelium in seminal vesicles

Answer 8

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 9

Type of glands that make up the prostate

Answer 9

Compound tubuloalveolar glands

Question 10

Prostate glands

Answer 10

• lie in a fibromuscular stroma. -It is also referred to as a fibroelastic stroma.
• There are bundles of smooth muscle within dense irregular connective tissue

Question 11

Prostetic concretions

Answer 11

Spherical structures

Question 12

Mle genital duct system

Answer 12

rete testes, tubuli recti, ductuli efferentes, ductus epididymidis, and ductus deferens

Question 13

Type of epithelium lining the epididymis

Answer 13

Pseudostratified

Question 14

Stereocilia

Answer 14

• long microvilli

- seen in the epididymis

Question 15

Layers of the vas deferens

Answer 15

inner longitudinal, a middle circular, and an outer longitudinal.