Male reproductive overview Flashcards
1
Q
Scrotum
A
A sac that comes from the base of penis and supports the testes
2
Q
What divides the scrotum?
A
The Raphe
2
Q
What does production and survival of sperm depened on?
A
A temp that is 3 degress Celcius lower than normal core body temp
3
Q
How are the temp of testes regulated?
A
By the cremaster muscle!
it has the ability to elevate the testes and bring them closer to pelvic cavity or they can relax and bring them away
4
Q
where are sperm and male sex hormones prodcued?
A
They are produced in the testes!!
