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human biology

Male reproductive system

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what is the function of the testis produce sperm and secrete testosterone
what is the function of the epididymis a coiled tube where sperm matures and is stored.
what is the function of the vas deferens a muscular tube (duct) for maturation, transport from the epididymis to the urethra and storage.
what is the function of the scrotal sac (scrotum) regulates the temperature of the sperm so it can develop
what is the function of the seminal vesicle glands that produce and secrete fructose to give energy to the sperm
what is the function of the urethra a tube that carries urine and semen out of the body.
what is the function of the prostate gland a gland that produces alkaline fluids that raise vaginal pH helping to nourish and transport the sperm.
what is the function of the ejaculatory duct its a muscular tube that transports sperm and glandular secretion (release of semen)
what is the function of the penis the male organ of sexual intercourse, it delivers sperm internally to the female. away from external environments.
what is the function of the bladder stores urine and secreted it from the body through the urethra.
what is the fallopian tube? tubes that transport the egg from the ovary to the uterus, helps with fertilization
what is the ovaries site of storage and development of oocytes (the immature eggs)
what is the utreus a muscular organ where a fertilized egg implants and a baby develops.
what is the cerivx the lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina
what is the vagina a muscular canal that receives the penis during intercourse and serves as the birth canal.
what is the clitoris a small organ of sexual arousal.
what is the endometrium the lining of the uterus that thickens to support a pregnancy
what is the myometrium thick muscle layer that contracts for labor, aiding in child birth. (tissue movement)
what is the mons pubis fat layer that sites infront of the pubis bone for protection.
what is the vulva The external female genital area, including the labia and clitoris.
what is the urethral opening exit point for urine
what is the labium majora the outer folds of skin that protects the external genitals
what is the labium minora the inner folds of skin that protects the vagina opening and the urethra opening.
what is Fertilisation The joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell to form a zygote.
what is Fimbriae Finger‑like projections at the end of the fallopian tubes that help guide the released egg into the tube.
what are Oocyte an immature female egg cell found in the ovaries that develops through several stages before it can be released during ovulation and potentially fertilised.
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