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Which organ is responsible for the maturation of sperm before ejaculation?
Which organ is responsible for the maturation of sperm before ejaculation?
- Scrotum
- Penis
- Epididymis (correct)
- Ductus deferens
What is the main purpose of the penis?
What is the main purpose of the penis?
- To protect the testes
- To provide a favorable environment for sperm
- To drain the urinary bladder (correct)
- To ejaculate spermatozoa
Which gland provides alkaline fluid for the sperm's favorable environment?
Which gland provides alkaline fluid for the sperm's favorable environment?
- Scrotum
- Epididymis
- Ampulla
- Bulbourethral gland (correct)
Where is the scrotum located in mammals?
Where is the scrotum located in mammals?
What is the function of the urethra?
What is the function of the urethra?
Testis is the paired primary male ______ organ
Testis is the paired primary male ______ organ
The scrotum is the testes' external ______
The scrotum is the testes' external ______
The penis is the organ of erection and ejaculation of ______ into the vagina
The penis is the organ of erection and ejaculation of ______ into the vagina
The epididymis connects vasa efferentia to ductus ______
The epididymis connects vasa efferentia to ductus ______
The urethra is the common passageway of ______ and urine from ampulla to opening of penis
The urethra is the common passageway of ______ and urine from ampulla to opening of penis
Flashcards
Epididymis
Epididymis
A coiled tube attached to each testicle where sperm matures and are stored.
Urethra: The male plumbing system
Urethra: The male plumbing system
The organ that delivers urine from the bladder and also carries sperm during ejaculation, serving a dual purpose.
Bulbourethral gland
Bulbourethral gland
This gland produces a fluid that helps neutralize the acidity of the vagina, creating a friendlier environment for sperm.
Scrotum: The cooler for sperm
Scrotum: The cooler for sperm
A pouch of skin that hangs outside the body and contains the testicles, keeping them cool for optimal sperm production.
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Testicle: The sperm factory
Testicle: The sperm factory
The primary male reproductive organ, responsible for producing sperm and testosterone.
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Vas Deferens: The sperm highway
Vas Deferens: The sperm highway
The tube that carries mature sperm from the epididymis to the urethra during ejaculation.
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Penis: The delivery system
Penis: The delivery system
The male external organ responsible for sexual intercourse and delivering semen into the female reproductive system.
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Testis: The primary male sex organ
Testis: The primary male sex organ
The primary male sex organ that produces sperm and testosterone, located inside the scrotum.
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Scrotum: The testes' protective shield
Scrotum: The testes' protective shield
The external covering of the testicles that helps regulate their temperature.
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Spermatozoa: The little swimmers
Spermatozoa: The little swimmers
The male reproductive cells that travel through the reproductive tract to fertilize the egg.
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