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Where are spermatozoa made?
Where are spermatozoa made?
- Seminiferous tubules (correct)
- Urethra
- Ejaculatory ducts of the prostate
- Ductus epididymis
Which cells provide blood-testis barrier and secrete various hormones?
Which cells provide blood-testis barrier and secrete various hormones?
- Sertoli Cells (correct)
- Basement membrane
- Germinal epithelium
- Leydig / interstitial cells
What is the main function of the male reproductive system?
What is the main function of the male reproductive system?
- Facilitate fertilization by introducing ova into the female genital tract
- Produce spermatozoa and androgens (correct)
- Produce estrogen
- Produce ova and androgens
What is the thick fibromuscular connective tissue capsule of the testis called?
What is the thick fibromuscular connective tissue capsule of the testis called?
Which part of the male reproductive system secretes testosterone?
Which part of the male reproductive system secretes testosterone?
Where do spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules to enter next?
Where do spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules to enter next?
What do Leydig / interstitial cells secrete?
What do Leydig / interstitial cells secrete?
Which part of the male reproductive system provides a blood-testis barrier and secretes fructose?
Which part of the male reproductive system provides a blood-testis barrier and secretes fructose?
Where are the extratesticular ducts located?
Where are the extratesticular ducts located?
What is the main function of the male reproductive system?
What is the main function of the male reproductive system?
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Study Notes
Male Reproductive System
- Spermatozoa are produced in the seminiferous tubules.
- Sertoli cells provide a blood-testis barrier and secrete various hormones.
- The main function of the male reproductive system is to produce and transport sperm.
- The tunica albuginea is the thick fibromuscular connective tissue capsule of the testis.
- The Leydig cells secrete testosterone.
- Spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules to enter the vasa efferentia.
- Leydig cells secrete testosterone.
- Sertoli cells provide a blood-testis barrier and secrete fructose.
- The extratesticular ducts are located outside the testis.
- The main function of the male reproductive system is to produce and transport sperm.
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