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function of acrosome?
allow sperm to break through wall of egg
why do glandular secretions contain carbs or sugars?
ATP production for sperm
muscle found within integumentary layer of scrotum?
dartos muscle
why most of glandular secretions are alkaline?
buffer urinary acids and vaginal acid
total chromosomes spermatid contains?
23
gland that lubricates glans penis?
bulbourethral gland
cells that make and secrete testosterone?
leydig cells
sperm formation?
spermatogenesis
huge amounts of mitochondria are located in what part of sperm?
midpiece
cell to go through meiosis 2 in males?
secondary spermatocyte
spermatogonia are haploid or diploid?
diploid
erectile tissue which surrounds penile urethra?
corpus spongiosum
where sperm are formed?
seminiferous tubules
male accessory gland located inferior to urogenital diaphragm?
bulbourethral gland
male accessory gland that can restrict urine output if enlarged or inflamed?
prostate gland
gland that releases citric acid?
prostate gland
fluid prostate gland releases?
milky fluid with pH 6.5
vesicle filled with hydrolytic enzymes which allow sperm to penetrate oocyte?
acrosome
male cell to go through meiosis 1?
primary spermatocyte
stem cells in males which give rise to maturing sperm?
spermatogonia
duct that delivers seminal fluid from ampulla of vas deferens and seminal vesicle to prostatic urethra?
ejaculatory duct
bulbourethral gland releases what ?
thick alkaline mucus
seminal vesicle releases what?
alkaline viscous fluid
white connective tissue surrounding entire testis?
tunica albuginea
what male gametes are called?
sperm or spermatozoa
what does acrosome contain?
hydrolytic enzymes
fluid containing a mixture of sperm and glandular secretions ?
semen
spermatozoa is diploid or haploid?
haploid
what does the surge in LH during middle of ovarian cycle trigger?
ovulation
what is contents of seminal fluid?
prostaglandin
fructose
sperm
fibrinogen
order sperm passes from testes to penis?
epididymis
ductus deferens
ejaculatory duct
urethra
external partition seperating testes
raphe
what is responsible for follicle maturation?
rise in blood level of FSH at beginning of ovarian cycle
if you increase testosterone daily, after 3 weeks you will see what?
increased sex drive
why can sperm last longer if you wash them before introducing them to ovum?
capacitation removes some inhibiting substances from sperm
what structures make up fallopiann tubes?
infundibulum
ampulla
isthmus
acrosome
ampulla
ampulla
basement membrane
body of penis
bladder
body of penis
body of penis
bulbourethral gland
bulbourethral gland
bulbourethral gland/cowpers gland
corpora cavernosa
corpora cavernosa
corpora cavernosa
corpus spongiosum
corpus cavernosa
corpus cavernosa
corpus cavernosa
corpus spongiosum
corpus spongiosum
corpus spongiosum
corpus spongiosum
corpus spongiosum
bulbourethral gland
cremaster muscle
cremaster muscle
dartos muscle
ductus vas deferens
ductus vas deferens
ductus vas deferens
ductus vas deferens
efferent duct
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54256
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Reproductive 5
Description
Reproduction anatomy and function
Updated
2011-04-14T00:46:55Z
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