High School Health Education: Male Reproductive System

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What is the function of the scrotum?

To keep the testicles at the right temperature

Where is the prostate gland located?

At the base of the bladder

What is the function of the epididymis?

To store sperm

What is the function of the vas deferens?

To transport sperm from the epididymis to the urethra

What is the function of the seminal vesicles?

To secrete a thick fluid that nourishes the sperm

What is the function of the bladder?

To store urine until it is released through the urethra

What is the location of the vaginal opening in the female body?

Below the urethra and above the anus

What is the role of the hormones estrogen and progestin in the female reproductive system?

They are responsible for the release of the egg from the ovary and the attachment of the egg to the uterus

During sex, where do sperm cells travel to?

Through the vagina to the uterus and fallopian tubes

What is the result of the sperm fertilizing the egg?

A zygote is formed

How long does it typically take for a baby to be born after fertilization?

40 weeks

Where does the sperm meet the egg during ovulation?

In the fallopian tube

What is the most effective method of preventing pregnancy and STIs?

Sexual Abstinence

What method is 'very good protection against HIV and reduces risk of other STIs'?

Latex Condoms

Which method is NOT effective in preventing HIV or STIs?

All of the above

What method has an effectiveness of 92-99% in preventing pregnancy?

All of the above

What is the effectiveness of Intrauterine Device (IUD) in preventing pregnancy?

99%+

Do you need a prescription from a doctor to get a pregnancy test?

No

What is the purpose of the urethra in the male reproductive system?

To carry semen and urine out of the penis

Why do humans reproduce?

To keep the population going

What is the role of the female reproductive system?

To support the development and growth of a baby

What triggers a period in women?

Changes in hormone levels

What is the function of the uterus in the female reproductive system?

To support fetal development

How often do women typically get their periods?

Once a month

What is the meaning of the Latin word for virus?

Little sick

How do bacteria reproduce?

Via fission, a form of asexual reproduction

What is a characteristic of viruses?

They do not have a nucleus

Why are antibiotics ineffective against viruses?

Because they are not living organisms

How do viruses reproduce?

By invading a host cell and taking control

What is the size range of viruses?

20-400 nm

Learn about the male reproductive system and contraception in this high school health education quiz. Explore the anatomy and functions of the male reproductive system. Review classroom norms and responsibilities before diving into the lesson.

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