FINALS - Ch. 31 (Reproductive System) Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Which structure secretes an alkaline fluid rich in sugars and prostaglandins?
A
Seminal glands
2
Q
A heavy or dragging feeling in the groin, enlargement of one testicle, and a dull ache in the groin are symptoms of:
A
Testicular cancer
3
Q
What produces a milky, alkaline fluid and secretes this fluid into the urethra just before ejaculation to protect the sperm when they enter the acidic environment of the female vagina
A
Prostate gland
4
Q
What makes new blood cells for the fetus?
A
Yolk sac
5
Q
Which form of contraceptive prevents implantation of the blastocyte?
A
IUD
6
Q
What makes a fluid that lubricates the penis for sexual intercourse?
A
Bulbourethral glands
7
Q
A parasitic protozoan causes which disease?
A
Trichomoniasis
