Male Reproductive System: Endocrine Glands
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What is the primary function of the prostate gland in the male reproductive system?

  • To produce hormones that control metabolism
  • To regulate blood pressure
  • To produce fluid secretions that support and nourish the sperm (correct)
  • To produce sperm

Which organ is responsible for producing insulin and glucagon in the human body?

  • Thyroid gland
  • Adrenal gland
  • Pituitary gland
  • Pancreas (correct)

What is the main function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?

  • To produce and store eggs and make sex hormones (correct)
  • To produce hormones that control metabolism
  • To produce sperm
  • To regulate blood pressure

Which hormone is produced by the testicles in the male reproductive system?

<p>Testosterone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the adrenal glands in the human body?

<p>To produce hormones that control metabolism and blood pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are the testicles located in the male reproductive system?

<p>Underneath the penis in the scrotum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the male reproductive system carries both urine and sperm?

<p>Urethra (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

<p>To mature and activate sperm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is produced by the testes in the male reproductive system?

<p>Testosterone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To allow sperm to enter and menstrual blood to exit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the muscular canal that joins the cervix to the outside of the body in the female reproductive system?

<p>Vagina (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do sperm from the testes mature and start to 'swim' in the male reproductive system?

<p>Epididymis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hymen?

<p>A piece of tissue covering or surrounding part of the vaginal opening (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the corpus luteum?

<p>A structure that develops from the empty ovarian follicle after ovulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the menstrual cycle is the endometrium eliminated?

<p>Menstrual phase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the corpus cavernosum?

<p>To support the clitoris during sexual arousal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the urethral opening?

<p>To urinate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the clitoris similar to in terms of structure?

<p>The penis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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