Test review of Chapter 31 The Reproductive system

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zygote

A fertilized egg

head, the mid piece and tail

A mature sperm has the following three parts?

Scrotum

A pouch of skin that holds the testes

seminiferous tubules

Each lobule ( teste) with ___ which are filled with Spermatogenic cells.

cervical cancer

For what disorder are pap smear effective?

oocytes

In females what cells do eggs develop from?

Cowpers Glands

In males, two small structures below the prostate that add fluid to semen.

epididymis

In which part of the male reproductive system is where sperms travels to mature?

beningn prostatic hyperthropy or BPH

Is the non- malignant enlargement of the prostate gland, and is more common in older man?

male reproductive organs

Testosterone is responsible for the development and stimulates the maturation of ?

mitochondria

The Mid piece of a sperm is filled with ?

Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

The disorder in which a male cannot achieve or maintain an erect penis is called ?

acrosome

The head of a sperm is filled with an enzyme sac called the ? Which helps the sperm penetrate an ovum at the time of fertilization.

prostate cancer

The most common cancers in men older than the age of 40?

Vas Deferens

These tubes carry sperm cells from the epididymis to the urethra in the male pelvic cavity. When a male has a vasectomy, these tubes are tied to prevent sperm from reaching ovum.

scrotum and penis

What are the 2 male external reproductive organs?

A muscular prostate that produces milky alkaline fluid.

What is a prostate gland?

testes

What is considered the primary organ in the Male Reproductive System where sperm develop begins?

to transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.

What is the function of the fallopian tubes ?

deliver sperm to the female reproductive tract

What is the function of the penis?

endometrium

What is the name of te membrane in which the uterus is lined with?

testosterone

What male hormones are produced?

Ovaries

What structures in the female reproductive system produce progesteron and estrogen?

surrounds the proximal portion of the urethra

Where is the prostate gland found?

prostatitis

inflammation of the prostate caused by excesive alcohol consumption or frequent urinary infections.

Seminal Vesicles

sac-like organs that secrete an alkaline seminal fluid that is rich in sugars and prostaglandins is called ?


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