Male Reproductive System

Question 1

What is the primary function of the male reproductive system?

Answer 1

To produce sperm and hormones, particularly testosterone.

Question 2

True or False: The male reproductive system includes the penis, testes, and prostate gland.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The ________ are the male reproductive organs that produce sperm.

Answer 3

testes

Question 4

What hormone is primarily responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?

Answer 4

Testosterone

Question 5

Which structure transports sperm from the testes to the urethra?

Answer 5

Vas deferens

Question 6

What is the function of the prostate gland?

Answer 6

To produce a fluid that nourishes and helps transport sperm.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT part of the male reproductive system? A) Testes B) Ovaries C) Prostate D) Seminal vesicles

Answer 7

B) Ovaries

Question 8

What is the term for the process of sperm production?

Answer 8

Spermatogenesis

Question 9

True or False: The scrotum helps regulate the temperature of the testes.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The ________ is the external organ used for sexual intercourse and urination in males.

Answer 10

penis

Question 11

What is the role of the seminal vesicles?

Answer 11

To produce a fluid that makes up a significant portion of semen.

Question 12

Short Answer: Name one factor that can affect male fertility.

Answer 12

Hormonal imbalances, environmental factors, or lifestyle choices.

Question 13

Which part of the male reproductive system is responsible for the storage of sperm?

Answer 13

Epididymis

Question 14

True or False: Testosterone is produced in the testes.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What is the duct that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?

Answer 15

Vas deferens

Question 16

Multiple Choice: Which of the following glands contributes fluid to semen? A) Thyroid B) Prostate C) Adrenal D) Pituitary

Answer 16

B) Prostate

Question 17

What is the name of the protective sac that holds the testes?

Answer 17

Scrotum

Question 18

Fill in the blank: The ________ is the site of sperm maturation.

Answer 18

epididymis

Question 19

What is the primary purpose of the bulbourethral glands?

Answer 19

To produce a pre-ejaculate fluid that lubricates the urethra.

Question 20

True or False: Sperm are produced continuously throughout a male’s life.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

Short Answer: What is the average lifespan of sperm once inside the female reproductive tract?

Answer 21

3 to 5 days

Question 22

Which part of the male reproductive system is commonly referred to as the ‘male organ of copulation’?

Answer 22

Penis

Question 23

What is the significance of the urethra in males?

Answer 23

It serves as a passage for both urine and semen.

Question 24

Multiple Choice: What is the normal sperm count per milliliter of semen? A) 10 million B) 30 million C) 100 million D) 200 million

Answer 24

C) 100 million

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The ________ provides the energy source for sperm motility.

Answer 25

fructose

Question 26

What is the primary role of Leydig cells in the testes?

Answer 26

To produce testosterone.

Question 27

True or False: The male reproductive system is completely external.

Answer 27

False