Anatomy of Female/Male Reproductive System Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Scrotum?

A

external sac located under the penis.
houses the testicles

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2
Q

Scrotum is composed of ?

A

skin and also smooth muscle

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3
Q

Scrotum is divided into 2 compartments by a?

A

septum (dividing the 2 testicles)

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4
Q

What is the average wall thickness of the scrotum?

A

8mm

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5
Q

What are the structures contained inside the scrotum?

A

external spermatic fascia,testes,epididymis and spermatic cord

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6
Q

What is the physiological function of the scrotum?

A

protects the testis
thermoregulation

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7
Q

What is the most outer layer of the scrotum?

A

skin

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8
Q

What is the order of the layers of the scrotum?

A

skin
superficial fascia of the scrotum
external spermatic fascia
cremaster muscle and fascia
internal speramtic fascia

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9
Q

What are the two layers of the scrotum that sandwhich a muscle?

A

External spermatic fascia and internal spermatic fascia

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10
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What is the muscle that is sandwhich in between two layers of the scrotum?

A

cremaster muscle

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11
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What is the layer of the scrotum that contains peritoneum ?

A

tunica vaginalis(in embriological state when the testes where in the abodomen and descend than they took with them layer of peritoneum with them)

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