9 Questions
Which muscle regulates the temperature of the testes?
Cremaster muscle
What is the function of the scrotum?
To support the testes
Why is it important for the testes to be at a lower temperature than the core body temperature?
To ensure reproduction and survival of spermatozoa
Which cells form the blood-testis barrier?
Sertoli cells
What is the function of Sertoli cells?
Nourish sperm cells
Where are the Leydig cells located?
Spaces between adjacent seminiferous tubules
Which cells form the blood-testis barrier?
Sertoli cells
What is the function of the Sertoli cells?
Nourish sperm cells
Where are the Leydig cells located?
Between adjacent seminiferous tubules
Test your knowledge of the scrotum and its role in regulating testicular temperature with this informative quiz. Learn about the cremaster muscle and its importance in supporting the survival of spermatozoa.
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