MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question 1

contains genetic information which carries a unique inherited traits such as skin color or hair color.

Answer 1

Chromosomes

Question 2

contain only half the number of chromosomes of a regular body cell

Answer 2

Human sex cells

Question 3

Each sex cell, which has _____ chromosomes, is a haploid, while the regular cell, which has _____ chromosomes is a diploid

Answer 3

23
46

Question 4

After the fusion of the egg and the sperm, the resulting fertilized egg, known as the ______ contains 46 chromosomes.

Answer 4

zygote

Question 5

produces sperm cells (male gametes) and delivers them inside the female reproductive system

Answer 5

Male reproductive system

Question 6

it contains the chromosome

Answer 6

Head

Question 7

head is made up of a nucleus covered by a cap called _______, which stores the enzymes needed to penetrate an egg cell during fertilization.

Answer 7

acrosome

Question 8

it contains the mitochondria that supply the energy needed to propel the sperm through the female tract.

Answer 8

Midpiece

Question 9

a powerful flagellum that enables the sperm to move.

Answer 9

Tail

Question 10

The male reproductive organ for sexual intercourse and urination

Answer 10

penis

Question 11

Penis is for ________ and _______

Answer 11

sexual intercourse and urination

Question 12

It is where semen and urine leave the penis through the ____ .

Answer 12

urethra

Question 13

Responsible for making testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, and for producing sperm.

Answer 13

Testis

Question 14

Testis is responsible for

Answer 14

making testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, and for producing sperm.

Question 15

It has a protective function including the maintenance of optimal temperatures for sperm survival and function

Answer 15

Scrotum

Question 16

A long, coiled tube that rests on the backside of each testicle. It transports and stores sperm cells that are produced in the testes

Answer 16

Epididymis

Question 17

It transports mature sperm to the urethra in preparation for ejaculation

Answer 17

Vas deferens

Question 18

A pair of glands found in the male pelvis, which function to produce many of the constituent ingredients of semen. They ultimately provide around _____ of the total volume of semen.

Answer 18

seminal vesicle
70%

Question 19

Its primary function is to produce fluid that nourishes and transports sperm (seminal fluid)

Answer 19

prostate gland

Question 20

It produce a clear, slippery fluid that neutralizes the acidity of the vagina, and provides some lubrication for the tip of the penis during intercourse

Answer 20

bulbourethral glands