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What is the function of the bulbourethral glands (Cowper's glands)?
What is the function of the bulbourethral glands (Cowper's glands)?
- Produce testosterone to influence libido
- Allow for deposition of semen into the female reproductive tract
- Mix with seminal fluid to provide nutrition to semen
- Secrete fluid to cleanse and neutralize urine residue in the urethra (correct)
What is the role of the interstitial cells (Cells of Leydig)?
What is the role of the interstitial cells (Cells of Leydig)?
- Allow for deposition of semen into the female reproductive tract
- Secrete fluid to cleanse and neutralize urine residue in the urethra
- Mix with seminal fluid to provide nutrition to semen
- Produce testosterone to influence libido (correct)
What is the function of the prostate gland?
What is the function of the prostate gland?
- Secrete fluid to cleanse and neutralize urine residue in the urethra
- Produces testosterone to influence libido
- Allows for deposition of semen into the female reproductive tract
- Secretes thick, milky fluid that mixes with seminal fluid to provide nutrition to semen (correct)
What is the primary function of the penis in male reproduction?
What is the primary function of the penis in male reproduction?
What is the function of the thick, milky fluid secreted by the prostate gland?
What is the function of the thick, milky fluid secreted by the prostate gland?
Penis - the organ that allows for the deposition of semen into the female reproductive tract
Penis - the organ that allows for the deposition of semen into the female reproductive tract
Secretes fluid that cleanses and neutralizes the urine residue that can kill sperm cells in the urethra
Secretes fluid that cleanses and neutralizes the urine residue that can kill sperm cells in the urethra
Secretes thick, milky fluid that mixes with seminal fluid to provide nutrition and substance to the semen
Secretes thick, milky fluid that mixes with seminal fluid to provide nutrition and substance to the semen
Group of cells between the seminiferous tubules that produce testosterone
Group of cells between the seminiferous tubules that produce testosterone
An androgen hormone that directs the development of secondary male characteristics and influences libido
An androgen hormone that directs the development of secondary male characteristics and influences libido