Male Reproductive Anatomy Flashcards
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Male Reproductive System
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Produce male gamete cells called sperm and produce the hormone testosterone for male reproductive health
2
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Testes
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Olive sized structure within the external scrotal pouch that contain internal seminiferous tubules and external interstitial cells
3
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Seminiferous tubules
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Produce sperm cells
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Interstitial celld
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Produce testosterone
5
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Duct system
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System of tubes for producing and transporting semen
6
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Epididymis
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System of comma shaped coiled tubes behind the testes; receives and stores the sperm cells while they mature
7
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Vas Deferens
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Tube that collects the mature sperm cells and travels up and over the urinary bladder
8
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Ejaculatory duct
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Tube the goes through the prostate gland and merges with the urinary bladder
