Human Reproductive System: Testes and Scrotum
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What is the primary function of the scrotum in human reproduction?

  • To produce testosterone
  • To maintain the low temperature of the testes (correct)
  • To produce spermatogonia
  • To store sperm cells
  • What is the approximate length of each testis in an adult?

  • 6-8 cm
  • 10-12 cm
  • 4-5 cm (correct)
  • 2-3 cm
  • What is the name of the tube where sperm cells are produced?

  • Epididymis
  • Seminiferous tubule (correct)
  • Urethra
  • Vas deferens
  • What type of cells provide nutrition to male germ cells?

    <p>Sertoli cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the compartment that contains one to three seminiferous tubules?

    <p>Testicular lobule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the gland that produces testosterone?

    <p>Leydig cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Leydig cells in the testis?

    <p>To synthesise and secrete androgens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra?

    <p>Vas deferens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the male reproductive system stores and transports sperm?

    <p>Epididymis and vas deferens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the urethra originate from?

    <p>Urinary bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the opening at the end of the penis where the urethra empties?

    <p>Urethral meatus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the vasa efferentia?

    <p>To carry sperm from the testis to the epididymis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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