Male Reproductive System Quiz
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the primary reproductive organ of the male are the

Testes

a connective tissue sheat that encloses blood vessels nerves and ductus deferens

Spermatic cord

a fibrous connective tissue that surrounds each testes

Tunica albuginea

the actual sperm forming factories

<p>Seminiferous tubules</p> Signup and view all the answers

it hugs the posterior surface of the testes

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

a functionally distinct cells that produce androgens the most important of which is testosterone

<p>Interstitial cells or leydig cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

what are the accessory organs in the male duct system which transports sperm from the body

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

it is the first part of the male duct system and provides a temporary storage site for the immature sperm

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

it is the first part of the male duct system and provides a temporary storage site for the immature sperm

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

to propel live sperm from their stored sites

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

runs upward from the epididymis via the spermatic cord through the inguinal canal into the pelvic cavity and acts over the superior aspect of the urinary bladder

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

a skin sack that hangs outside of the body cavity and holds the testes

<p>Scrotum</p> Signup and view all the answers

what are the three region of the urethra

<p>Prostatic urethra, membraneous urethra and spongy urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

which extends from the base of the urinary bladder to the tip of the penis and is the terminal part of the male duct system

<p>Urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

part of the urethral that runs within the length of the penis and opening to the body exterior by the external urethral orifice

<p>Spongy urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

part of the urethra that spans the distance from the prostatic urethra to the penis

<p>Membranous urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

part of the urethra that is surrounded by the prostate gland

<p>Prostatic urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

what are the accessory glands that produce the book of semen the sperm containing fluid that is propelled out of the male reproductive tract during ejaculation

<p>Seminal vesicle, prostate gland, and bulbourethral gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

thick yellowish secretion is rich in sugar vitamin c prostaglandins and other substance nurse and activate the sperm passing through the tract

<p>Seminal vesicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

produce about 60% of seminal fluid the fluid portion of semen

<p>Seminal vesicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

they produce fluid that is milky and plays a role in activating sperm during ejaculation

<p>Prostate gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

it in circles the prostatic urethra just inferior to the urinary bladder

<p>Prostate gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

a single donut shaped gland about the size of a peach

<p>Prostate gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

is the third most prevalent cancer in men most cases of these are slow growing but it can also be a swift and deadly killer

<p>Prostate cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

inflammation of the prostate is the single most common reason for men to consult a urologist

<p>Prostatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

the secretion of this is the first to pass down the urethra when a man become sexually excited it cleans the urethra of trace acidic urine prior to ejaculation

<p>Bulbourethral gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

are tiny pieces glands in fear to the prostate glands they produce a thick clear mucus that drains into the female urethra

<p>Bulbourethral gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

a milky white somewhat sticky mixture of sperm and accessory gland secretion

<p>Semen</p> Signup and view all the answers

The skin covering the penis that folds downward to form a sleeve is called

<p>Prepuce or foreskin</p> Signup and view all the answers

functions to deliver sperm into the female reproductive tract

<p>Penis</p> Signup and view all the answers

a procedure where is the foreskin is surgically removed shortly after birth

<p>Circumcision</p> Signup and view all the answers

a spongy tissue that fills with blood during sexual excitement

<p>Erectile tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sperm production?

<p>Spermatogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

a special type of nuclear division that occurs only in the gonads

<p>Meiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

a stem cell daughter that remains at the tubule periphery to maintain the stem cell population

<p>Daughter a</p> Signup and view all the answers

the last stage of the sperm development

<p>Spermiogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

it is the nucleus and contains compacted dna the genetic material

<p>Sperm head</p> Signup and view all the answers

are features induced in non reproductive organs by sex hormones

<p>Secondary sex characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Refers to masculinizing hormone

<p>Luteinizing hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

a condition where a secondary sex characteristics never appear and is other reproductive organs remain tides like

<p>Sexual infantilism</p> Signup and view all the answers

a spongy tissue that fills with blood during sexual excitement

<p>Erectile tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

a special type of nuclear division that occurs only in the gonads

<p>Meiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

a spongy tissue that fills with blood during sexual excitement

<p>Erectile tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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