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male reproductive sy

male reproductive system

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what is the production of sperm called spermatogenesis
where is the testes located at they hang in the scrotum, posterior to the base of the penis
what is the tissue of the scrotum Dartos
what is Dartos A thin layer of smooth muscle,cause the characteristic wrinkling of the scrotal surface
what is the cremaster a layer of skeletal muscle,that contract to pull the testes closer to the body.
where does the production of sperm begins at semineferous tubules
sperm leaves a semineferous tubules through a maze called rete testes
where does the male reproductive systems begins at epididymus
where does sperm matures at epididymus
how long is the sperm maturation 2 weeks
what are the compounds of a sperm head,middle,neck and tail
what is the sperm tail made of flagella
what is the function of the head of the sperm the head contains the enzymes for fertilization
what is the function of the neck of the sperm neck attaches the head to the middle piece
what does the middle piece consist of middle piece has a mitochondria spiral that holds the ATP energy to move the tail
what makes the tail of the sperm move the tail is flagelum that moves the sperm from one place to another
what is the storage area for damaged or maturing sperm epididymus
what is the ductus deferens a passageway that carries sperm from the epididymus to the ejaculatory duct-40-45cm long
what makes up the ejaculatory duct the juction of the ductus deferens and the seminal vesicles
what makes up 60% of the volume of semen in the seminal vesicles fructose,fibrogen and prostaglandins
what is the function of the prostate gland secretes a milky acidic fluid that makes up 30% of semen
what is the other name for the bulbourethal gland cowpers gland
what is the function of the bulbourethral gland secretes a thick sticky alkaline mucous that helps neutralize urinary acids in the uretha
what properties does the bulbourethral gland has has lubricating properties
how many bulbourethral glands are there 2- paired gland
what are the compounds of semen seminal vesicles-60%prostate gland---30%epididymus & sustentacular cells-5%bulbourethral glands-5%
what is the normal sperm count 20-100 million/ml
how much semen is expelled from the penis for each ejaculation 2-5ml
what is the function of the penis tubular organ which the urethra passes throughserves as a passageway for urine to exit the bodyintroduces semen into the female vagina during intercourse.
what is the penis composed of root-fixed part that attaches penis to body/wallbody/shaft-contains erectile tissueglans-expanded distal end that surrounds the urethral opening
what is the foreskin called prepuce
what does the foreskin covers it is attached to the neck & covers the glans
what is surgical removal of the foreskin called circumcision
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