Unit 2- Gametes Flashcards
1
Q
What is produced in the seminiferous tubules?
A
FSH from the pituitary gland promotes sperm production.
2
Q
What is produced in the interstitial cells?
A
ICSH from the pituitary gland stimulates testosterone production in the interstitial cells. A high concentration of testosterone inhibits the pituitary gland from releasing FSH and ICSH.
3
Q
What maintains mobility of sperm?
A
The prostate gland and seminal vesicles secrete fluids that maintains the mobility and viability of sperm.
4
Q
What surrounds and protects the ova?
A
A follicle
