The Reproductive System - The Male Reproductive System Part 5

Question 1

The duct system includes four parts:

Answer 1

1. the epididymis
2. vas deferens
3. urethra
4. ejaculatory ducts

Question 2

The main function of these ducts is to transport sperm from the ____ to the ____ for ejaculation as semen

Answer 2

testes to the urethra

Question 3

The epididymis performs two functions:

Answer 3

1. Storing sperm produced in the seminiferous tubules

2. Continuing to develop the sperm

Question 4

When sperm enter the epididymis, they’re not fully developed. They’re unable to swim or fertilize an egg. They mature while they move through the ____ of the epididymis

Answer 4

body

Question 5

The matured sperms are stored in the ____ of the epididymis

Answer 5

tail end

Question 6

The epididymis leads to the two-foot-long vas deferens, also called ____

Answer 6

ductus deferens