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What function do testicles serve in male bodies?
What function do testicles serve in male bodies?
What is the main role of the Achilles tendon?
What is the main role of the Achilles tendon?
Which part of the leg is known as the 'quads'?
Which part of the leg is known as the 'quads'?
What is typically found at the end of each finger and is sensitive to touch?
What is typically found at the end of each finger and is sensitive to touch?
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What is the scientific name for the big toe?
What is the scientific name for the big toe?
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Which component of the skin produces oil?
Which component of the skin produces oil?
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What term describes the flat-colored spots on the skin?
What term describes the flat-colored spots on the skin?
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What is the name of the largest bone in the human body?
What is the name of the largest bone in the human body?
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What is the role of knuckles in the fingers?
What is the role of knuckles in the fingers?
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What does the term 'sole' refer to regarding the foot?
What does the term 'sole' refer to regarding the foot?
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What harmful effect can accrue from clogged pores?
What harmful effect can accrue from clogged pores?
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What is the role of tendons in the human body?
What is the role of tendons in the human body?
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What assists the knee in moving smoothly?
What assists the knee in moving smoothly?
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What is a common feature of hair caused by a spiral growth pattern?
What is a common feature of hair caused by a spiral growth pattern?
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Study Notes
Male Body Parts
- Testicles produce sperm and testosterone
- Scrotum holds and protects the testicles
- Penis is the external male sex organ
Arms and Hands
- Biceps are located at the top of the upper arm and flex the arm
- Triceps are located at the back of the upper arm
- Forearm is located below the upper arm
- Wrist is flexible due to small bones called carpes
- Palm is the inner flat part of the hand
- Knuckles are the Bendy joints on each finger
- Fingertip is at the end of each finger and is sensitive
- Fingernail grows from the nail bed
- Cuticle keeps the nail in place
Legs and Feet
- Quadriceps are a group of four muscles located at the front of the thigh
- Knee is a complex joint located below the thigh
- Hamstring is located behind the knee and is made up of muscles and tendons
- Kneecap or patella is the round bone at the front of the knee
- Burser is a fluid-filled sack that helps the knee move smoothly
- Calf is located at the back of the lower leg
- Shin is located at the front of the lower leg and the bone is called the tibia
- Femur is the thigh bone
- Achilles tendon is located at the back of the ankle and is the strongest tendon in the body
- Heel or calanus is the largest bone in the foot and is located at the back of the foot
- Sole is the bottom of the foot
- Ball of the foot is located behind the toes and helps distribute weight
- Big toe is called the halex
- Pinky toe is the smallest toe
Skin and Hair
- Pores are tiny openings in the skin
- Sebaceous glands produce oil or sebum
- Freckles are flat brown spots on the skin
- Moles are raised brown spots on the skin
- Birthmarks are colored marks on the skin present from birth
- Follicle is where each strand of hair grows
- Cowlick is a piece of hair that sticks out and grows differently due to a spiral pattern in the hair follicle
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Test your knowledge of male anatomy, focusing on the structure and function of male body parts, arms, hands, legs, and feet. This quiz covers key components like testicles, biceps, quadriceps, and more. Perfect for students or anyone interested in human biology.