Male Genital system Flashcards
(17 cards)
The male genital system consists of:
Testes (found in scrotum)
Ducts
Male accessory Genital Glands
Supporting structures
________________ is a passageway that ejaculates semen
Urethra
The Penis and scrotum are ____________________ structures in males
Supporting structures in males
T/F: The gonads (testes) and Uterus is responsible for producing gametes and sex hormones
False; The gonads (testes) and ovaries are responsible for producing gametes and sex hormones
list the ducts of the male genital system
1) Epididymis
2) Ejaculatory duct
3) Urethra
Off springs occur due to ____________________
sexual reproduction
Zygote which is a diploid cell is the result of what process?
Haploid sperm in testes fertilize haploid cells of secondary Ooctyes in ovaries which results in the diploid cell zygote
Female genital organs _____________________ of embryos and fetus
contribute to sustaining the growth of
What is the testes responsible for?
producing male hormones and sperm
list of the 2 main supporting structures of the male genital system
1) scrotum
2) penis
The ducts _____________, ______________ and ________________
1) store
2) transport
3) assist in sperm maturation
Which males genital system group produces substances that protect and facilitate the movement of gametes/sperm
Male Accessory Genital Glands
The accessory glands include:
1) Bulbourethral
2) seminal
3) prostate
T/F: Semen contains sperm along with secretion made from the male accessory genital glands
True
The penis delivers sperm of the testes to the _______________of the female
ovaries
Where is the testes found/ supported
scrotum
What is the function of the nurse cell in spermatogenesis?
Providing support and nourishing sperm cells