Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-The male gonads
A)Seminiferous tubules
B)Seminal vesicles
C)Interstitial cells
D)Scrotum
E)Testes
F)Ductus deferens
G)Prostate gland
H)Sperm cell
I)Epididymis
J)Tunica albuginea
K)Corpus spongiosum

Question

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Testes are the male gonads responsible for producing sperm and testosterone.

Answer: A
 Seminiferous tubules are the tightly coiled tubes within the testes where sperm production takes place.

Answer: C
 Interstitial cells are located between the seminiferous tubules in the testes and are responsible for producing testosterone.

Answer: D
 The scrotum is the external sac that contains the testes.

Answer: H
 Sperm cells are the male reproductive cells that are produced in the testes and are capable of fertilizing an egg.

Answer: I
 The epididymis is a long, coiled tube attached to the testes where sperm mature and are stored before being ejaculated.

Answer: J
 The tunica albuginea is a tough, fibrous covering around each testis that helps to protect and support the testes.

Answer: K
 The corpus spongiosum is a spongy tissue in the penis that surrounds the urethra and helps to maintain its shape during an erection.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description