Male Reproductive System

Question 1

body system that is responsible for producing an offspring

Answer 1

reproductive system

Question 2

main function of the male reproductive system:

Answer 2

to donate/provide sperm cells

Question 3

where urine is stored temporarily

Answer 3

bladder

Question 4

where sperm is being reproduced

Answer 4

testicle

Question 5

normal body temperature

Answer 5

37 degrees celsius

Question 6

best temperature for sperm production

Answer 6

1-3 lower than the body temperature

Question 7

where sperm is developed and temporarily stored

Answer 7

epididymis

Question 8

pathway of the sperm cell from the epididymis to the glands

Answer 8

vas deferens

Question 9

where urine and semen pass through

Answer 9

urethra

Question 10

organ that is inserted to the female reproductive system to introduce the sperm cell

Answer 10

penis

Question 11

the site of sperm production

Answer 11

testes

Question 12

outer protective sac of the testicle

Answer 12

scrotum

Question 13

coiled tubes where sperm cells are actually produced

Answer 13

seminiferous tubules

Question 14

2 main male hormones

Answer 14

testosterone and luteinizing hormones

Question 15

Sperm are produced in the linings of
seminiferous tubules through a cell division process called _________

Answer 15

meiosis

Question 16

it stimulates the secretion of the sex hormone, testosterone

Answer 16

luteinizing hormone

Question 17

it is responsible for the body growth of males

Answer 17

testosterone

Question 18

stimulates sperm production in the seminiferous tubules

Answer 18

follicle-stimulating hormone

Question 19

teenage boys are capable of impregnating once they experience this

Answer 19

nocturnal emission/wet dreams

Question 20

parts of a human sperm cell

Answer 20

head, mid/body/neck, tail

Question 21

it contains the nucleus and acrosome

Answer 21

head

Question 22

it contains the DNA (characteristics, trait)

Answer 22

nucleus

Question 23

responsible for breaking down the barrier of the egg cell for the sperm to enter

Answer 23

acrosome

Question 24

it is a mixture of different bodily fluids from glands and sperm cells

Answer 24

semen

Question 25

how many chromosomes does a sperm cell have

Answer 25

23 chromosomes

Question 26

it contains the supply of energy from the mitochondria needed for the movement of sperm cells

Answer 26

mid/body

Question 27

needed for the motility or movement of the sperm cell

Answer 27

tail

Question 28

secretes alkaline fluid that neutralizes acid in the female reproductive system

Answer 28

prostate gland

Question 29

Fluid rich in sugar that sperm cells use for energy

Answer 29

seminal vesicle

Question 30

Alkaline fluid that neutralizes traces of acidic urine in the urethra.

Answer 30

Bulbourethral glands

Question 31

during ________ _______, blood rushes into the penis, making it erect and rigid during

Answer 31

sexual excitation

Question 32

About __ mL of semen is expelled during ejaculation.

Answer 32

3.5 ml

Question 33

It normally contains _______million sperm cells,

Answer 33

300-400 million

Question 34

how many sperm cells in 1 drop?

Answer 34

5-10million