Long Exam # 1 - Reproductive System Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

These are male sex glands located in the scrotum which produces sperm and Androgens

A

Testis

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2
Q

Structures that are found within the testis where sperms are produced

A

Seminiferous tubules

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3
Q

This is where the sperm is stored and matured

A

Epididymis

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4
Q

This transports sperm from the scrotum to the prostate gland

A

Vas Deferens

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5
Q

This secretes fructose rich fluid into the semen

A

Seminal Vessicle

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6
Q

This is released by the Seminal Vesicle

A

Fructose

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7
Q

This contributes mucus to semen

A

Cowpers/Bulboulethral glands

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8
Q

This delivers sperm into the female genital tract

A

Penis

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9
Q

This cells provide structural and metabolic structures

A

Sertolli Cells

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10
Q

Which of the following is not a function of the Sertolli Cells:
A. Maintains environment necessary for development and maturation of the sperm
B. Secretes substances initiating mitosis
C. Secretes testosterone-binding protein & androgen
D. Secretes hormones that affect the pituitary gland control of spermatogenesis especially inhibin
E. Phagocytose residual cytoplasm

A

B & C
B. Secretes substances initiating MEIOSIS
C. Secrets ANDROGEN-binding protein & TESTOSTERONE

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11
Q

This is the female sex gland that produces ovum

A

Ovary

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12
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This is where the embryos develop

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Uterus

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