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male reproductive system

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the male gonads or sex cells   Testes  
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tubules producing sperm cells   seminiferous tubules  
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cells producing testosterone   interstitual cells  
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process of sperm formation   spermogenesis  
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number of chromosomes   46  
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type of cell division forming primary spermatocytes   meiosis  
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type of cell divison forming sperotids   meiosis  
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number of chromosomes in each spermotid   23  
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cell formed from each sperotid   sperm  
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provides mobility for a sperm   prostate gland  
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tubule were sperm cells mature   epididymis  
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secrete fluid neutraling acidity of urethra prior to ejaculation   bulbourethral  
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secrete fluid containing fructose   seminal vesicle  
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secretes fluid activating swimming movements of sperm cells   prostate gland  
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mixture of glandular secretions and sperm cells   semen  
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contains testes outside the body   scrotum  
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temperture required for testes for production   95.6  
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male organ that is inserted in the vagina for sexual intercourse   penis  
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erectile tissue in penis surrounding urethra   corpus spongiosum  
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two dorsal columns of erectile tissue in penis   corpora cavernosa  
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sheath of skin covering the glans penis   prepuce  
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sexual stimulation causes the parasympathetic nerve impluses to   dialate  
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during male sexual stimulation what dialates   the arterioles  
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what constricts   venules  
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what gland neutralizes the ph in the urethra   bulbourethral  
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The male sex hormone is   testosterone  
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what secretes the gonadotropin-releasing hormone   hypothalamus  
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what release FSH and LH   anterior pituitary  
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hormone stimulating testosterone secretion by the testes   LH  
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What 2 hormones act together to to stimulate spermatogenesis   FSH and LH  
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stimulates maturation of male sex organs   testosterone  
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stimulates development and maintenance of secondary sex characteristics   testosterone  
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hormone that triggers onset of puberty   FSH  
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hormone stimulating release of FSH and LH   GNRH  
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what are the secondary sex characteristics in males   broad shoulders, muscle development, metabolic rate, enlargment of the larynex, growth of body hair, deepening of the voice  
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produces female sex cells   ovaries  
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recieves penis in sexual intercourse   vagina  
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holds embryo/fetus during a pregnancy   uterus  
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carries secondary oocyte towards the uterus   ovary  
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narrow space between labia minora   vestibule  
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birth canal   vagina  
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what are the gonads   the ovaries and testes  
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what is a gamete   a sex cell-either sperm or ova  
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the seminiferous tubules are lined with what   germinal epithelium  
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what is spermatogenesis   process that produces sperm  
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the outermost cells of a seminiferous tubles are   spermatogonia  
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what are the accessory ducts of the male reproductive system   epidiymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct and urethra  
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accessory glands   seminal vesicles, prostate and bulbourethral  
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whats the function of the testes   seminiferous tubules produce sperm and interstitual cells secrete testosterone  
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function of the epididymis   site of sperm maturation, temp storage, carries sperm to vas deferns  
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function of vas deferns   carries sperm to ejaculatory duct  
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function of ejaculatory duct   caries sperm from the seminal vesicle to the urethra  
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urethra   carries semen to the outside body  
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bulbourethral   secretes watery fluid that neatralizes ph in the urethra  
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seminal vesicle   secrete alkiline fluid containing nutrients for sperm  
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prostate   secreates alkiline fluid that activates mobility of sperm  
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scrotum   contains and protects testes  
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penis   sensory nerve endings, inserted into vagina during sexual intercourse.  
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What is the function of LH   promotes growth of interstitual cells of the testes and stimulates the secretion of testosterone  
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