The Male Reproduction System Parts and Functions

Question 1

the bag of skin that contains the testes in men; keeps the testes at the proper temperature

Answer 1

scrotum

Question 2

site of sperm maturation; mature sperm are stored in this organ

Answer 2

epididymis

Question 3

produces sperm and sex hormones

Answer 3

testis or testes

Question 4

is a tiny muscular tube in the male reproductive system that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct

Answer 4

ductus deferens or vas deferens

Question 5

passageway of sperm with seminal fluids & urine outside the body

Answer 5

(spongy) urethra

Question 6

erectile organ of sexual intercourse; deposit semen into the female vagina

Answer 6

penis

Question 7

this organ secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm

Answer 7

prostate gland

Question 8

small sacs in which seminal fluid is stored

Answer 8

seminal vesicle

Question 9

semen - contains sperms and fructose, fluids from the seminal vesicle, prostate gland, cowper’s gland, & other substances that help the sperm survive

Answer 9

ductus deferens or vas deferens

Question 10

this organ is a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis. the organ is just in front of the rectum.

Answer 10

prostate gland

Question 11

this organ being paired are glands on the posterior base of the urinary bladder; they contribute nutrients and fluid to sperms (fructose and seminal fluid)

Answer 11

seminal vesicle