Male Reproductive System Quiz
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What is the primary function of the epididymis?

  • Maturation and storage of sperm (correct)
  • Production of seminal fluid
  • Production of testosterone
  • Transport of sperm to the urethra

Which gland is responsible for producing semen?

  • Bulbourethral Glands
  • Prostate Gland (correct)
  • Epididymis
  • Seminal Vesicles

What type of structure is the testis primarily made of?

  • Spermatic cords
  • Seminiferous tubules (correct)
  • Follicles
  • Hormonal cells

What is the role of the vas deferens?

<p>Transport of sperm from the epididymis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which accessory gland produces nourishing fluids for sperm?

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

Where are the Bulbourethral Glands located?

<p>On the sides of the urethra below the prostate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shape are the testes?

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

What is produced by the seminal vesicles?

<p>Sticky yellowish fluid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the sphincter muscle at the base of the bladder during ejaculation?

<p>To prevent urine leakage into the urethra (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure surrounds the urethra and plays a role in achieving erection?

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

During the expulsion stage of ejaculation, what happens to the sphincter at the base of the penis?

<p>It relaxes to admit semen into the penis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What initiates the muscular contractions involved in ejaculation?

<p>Nerve signals from the brain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the seminal vesicles in the male reproductive system?

<p>To produce a fluid that contains fructose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tissue type primarily composes the corpus cavernosa?

<p>Spongy erectile tissue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prepuce cover in male anatomy?

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

What is the definition of ejaculation in male reproductive terms?

<p>The expulsion of semen from the penis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?

<p>It stores and matures sperm. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct sequence that sperm travel through the male reproductive system?

<p>Testis - Epididymis - Vas deferens - Urethra (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main functions of the female reproductive system?

<p>Providing a suitable environment for fetal development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structures do the labia majora and labia minora protect?

<p>The internal reproductive organs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is directly involved in providing the sensation of sexual arousal in females?

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

What feature differentiates the labia minora from the labia majora?

<p>Size and presence of hair follicles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Mons Pubis?

<p>A region of adipose tissue above the vagina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary function of the labia in the female reproductive system?

<p>Protecting internal organs against pathogens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the uterus?

<p>To nourish the developing embryo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the uterus contracts to aid in childbirth?

<p>Myometrium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the cervical canal change during labor?

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

What happens to the endometrium if pregnancy does not occur?

<p>It is shed during menstruation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the uterine fundus during pregnancy?

<p>To protect the fetus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Hegar's sign associated with?

<p>Softening of the uterine isthmus in pregnancy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the vaginal orifice?

<p>Providing a space for sexual intercourse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is primarily a passage for sperm and menstrual blood?

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

Which structure is directly situated in front of the vaginal orifice?

<p>Urethral opening (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long do the fallopian tubes typically measure?

<p>8 to 13 cm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the hymen play in female anatomy?

<p>It has no known function and may not always be present (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cervix primarily lined with?

<p>Smooth mucous membrane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the clitoris?

<p>It is covered by a fold of skin called the prepuce (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the vagina in an adult woman?

<p>4 to 5 inches (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure directly encloses the vaginal orifice?

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

Which structure protrudes into the upper part of the vagina?

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

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