Anatomy and Physiology

Which function of the reproductive system is solely a function of the female reproductive system?

What process converts a spermatid to a mature sperm cell?

Contraction of the cremaster and dartos muscles

Which of the following substances found in sustentacular cells may be the active hormones that promote sperm cell formation?

The location of the testes and epididymides in the scrotum

Which of the following structures is located within the perineum?

What are the female gametes?

Sperm are produced in the

Which of the following cell types is diploid?

Male infants can be born with an undescended testis. This means that the testis

The opening in the abdominal wall through which the testes descend is the

Which of the following hormones is produced by the testis?

Optimum temperature for sperm production is 3 degrees cooler than body temperature. In which of the following locations would the testes produce the most sperm?

The thick white capsule that covers each testes is called the

What structure contains enzymes needed by a sperm to penetrate an oocyte?

The sustentacular cells

The blood-testis barrier

Which of the following structures would be found in the spermatic cord?

Which of the following cell types is formed at the end of the first meiotic division?

The interstitial cells or Leydig cells