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Male Reproductive System: Testes and Scrotum
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What is the function of the scrotum in relation to the testes?

  • Maintaining high temperature for spermatogenesis
  • Maintaining low temperature for spermatogenesis (correct)
  • Secreting testicular hormones
  • Providing protection to the testes
  • How many compartments called testicular lobules does each testis have?

  • 100
  • 150
  • 250 (correct)
  • 200
  • Which cells provide nutrition to the male germ cells in the seminiferous tubules?

  • Sertoli cells (correct)
  • Interstitial cells
  • Leydig cells
  • Spermatogonia
  • What do Leydig cells present in the interstitial spaces of the testis secrete?

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

    Where do the seminiferous tubules of the testis open into?

    <p>Rete testis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of male germ cells in the seminiferous tubules?

    <p>Undergoing meiotic divisions for sperm formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the testis contains small blood vessels and Leydig cells?

    <p>Interstitial spaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the epididymis located in relation to each testis?

    <p>Along the posterior surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which male sex accessory duct connects the rete testis and epididymis?

    <p>Vasa efferentia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of each adult testis as described in the passage?

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

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