Testis and Ovary

Question 1

The tunica albuginea is suspended to the body wall by a mesentery known as?

Answer 1

Mesorchium

Question 1

The outside of the testis is covered by a membrane called.

Answer 1

Tunica albuginea

Question 2

There are noticeable compartments in the testis, and these compartments are separated from each other by thin partitions

Answer 2

Seminiferous tubules

Question 3

These separate the seminiferous tubules from each other. They are also responsible for producing the male sex hormone, TESTOSTERONE

Answer 3

cells of Leydig OR Interstitial tissues

Question 4

The process of sperm maturation

Answer 4

Spermatogenesis

Question 5

They lie in the seminiferous tubules. They are immature germ cells in the testis

Answer 5

Spermatogonia

Question 6

This is a cell that is in various stages of meiotic prophase and gives rise to sperm cells

Answer 6

Spermatocyte

Question 7

This is the cell that is formed after a spermatocyte finishes meiosis

Answer 7

Spermatids

Question 8

The mature, male sex cell

Answer 8

Sperm or Spermatozoa

Question 9

Other term for egg cell

Answer 9

Ova

Question 10

A mesentery that attaches to the body wall in the ovary

Answer 10

Mesovarium

Question 11

The outermost covering of the mesovarium

Answer 11

Theca Externa

Question 12

The part that extends inward and encloses the individual egg.

Answer 12

Theca Interna

Question 13

A developing egg cell which has a cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, and several nucleoli

Answer 13

Oocyte

Question 14

Found in some spaces between the theca interna and oocyte, they are nutritive in function

Answer 14

Small Follicle Cells

Question 15

A non cellular layer seen between the theca interna and follicle cells

Answer 15

Vitelline membrane

Question 16

An immature female cell that gives rise to oocyte

Answer 16

Oogonia

Question 17

Composed of small cells within the cavity in the ovary,

Answer 17

Nest of Oogonia