HESI A&P MALE: Reproductive System

Spermatozoa develop within the _________ _____ of each testis.

Seminiferous tubules
The interstitial cells between the seminiferous tubules produce __________.

testosterone
__________ influences sperm cell development and also produces the male secondary sex characteristics such as body hair and deep voice.

Testosterone
Once produced, the sperm are mature and stored in the ________ of each testis.

epididymis
During ejaculation the pathway for the sperm includes....
- Vas deference
- Ejaculatory duct
- Urethra
Along the pathway of ejaculation,there are glands produce the transport medium or _______.

Semen
Glands that produce semen are the...
- Seminal vesicles
- Prostate gland
- Bulbourethral glands
Testicular activity is under the control of which two hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland?
- FSH: (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) Regulates sperm production.
- LH: (Luteinizing Hormone) or ICSH (Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone) Stimulates the interstitial cells to produce testosterone.
Male Reproductive System

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HESI A&P MALE: Reproductive System

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Male reproductive system review for HESI exam

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2013-02-02T20:43:20Z