Reproductive System
Test Your Knowledge of the Male Reproductive System
Welcome to this engaging quiz that will test your understanding of the male reproductive system! Whether you're a student, teacher, or just someone looking to learn more, this quiz covers a wide range of topics related to male anatomy and reproduction.
Take a moment to challenge yourself and see how well you know:
- The anatomy of the male reproductive system
- The process of sperm production
- Key fun
ctions of reproductive organs
Is a saclike structure containing the testes.
Sacrotum
Testes
Ducts
Penis
Are oval organs, each about 4-5 cm long, within the scrotum.
Sacrotum
Testes
Ducts
Penis
After their production, the sperm cells are transported though the seminiferous tubules and a series of ducts to reach the exterior of the body.
Sacrotum
Testes
Ducts
Penis
Is the male organ of copulation and functions in the transfer of sperm cells from the male to the female.
Sacrotum
Testes
Ducts
Penis
The seminal vesicles empty into the ejaculatory duct.
Glands
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral glands or Cowper’s glands
Semen
Consists of glandular and muscular tissue which is about the size and shape of a walnut, and empties into the urethra.
Glands
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral glands or Cowper’s gland
Semen
Empty into the urethra.
Glands
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral glands or Cowper’s glands
Semen
Is a mixture of gland secretions and sperm cells.
Glands
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral glands or Cowper’s glands
Semen
Is the formation of sperm cells
Spermatogenesis
Sertoli cells
Spermatogonia
Seminiferous tubules
Spermatogenesis begins
Spermatogenesis
Sertoli cells
Spermatogonia
Seminiferous tubules
Nourish the sperm cells and produce small amounts of hormones.
Spermatogenesis
Sertoli cells
Spermatogonia
Seminiferous tubules
(primitive or most peripheral germ cells) divide (mitosis) to form primary spermatocytes.
Spermatogenesis
Sertoli cells
Spermatogonia
Seminiferous tubules
(contains 46 chromosomes) divide by meiosis to first produce
Primary spermatocytes
Spermatids
Spermatozoon
Follicular cells
Spermatids mature to form sperm cells called ______________.
Primary spermatocytes
Spermatids
Spermatozoon
Develop a head, midpiece, and flagellum to become a sperm cell.
Primary spermatocytes
Spermatids
Spermatozoon
The head contains the ___________ and the _________.
Enzyme, nucleus
Acrosome,nucleus
Spermatids, acrosome
Enzyme, spermatids
Is a coiled tube system located on the testis that is the site of sperm maturation.
Epididymis
Rete testis (Tubular network)
Efferent ductules (sperm cell carrier)
Ductus deferens (vas deferens)
The seminiferous tubules lead to the _________.
Epididymis
Rete testis (Tubular network)
Efferent ductules (sperm cell carrier)
Ductus deferens (vas deferens)
The rete testis opens into the ___________ that extend to the epididymis.
Epididymis
Rete testis (Tubular network)
Efferent ductules (sperm cell carrier)
Ductus deferens (vas deferens)
Passes from the epididymis into the abdominal cavity.
Epididymis
Rete testis (Tubular network)
Efferent ductules (sperm cell carrier)
Ductus deferens (vas deferens)
The ________ is formed by the joining of the ductus deferens and the duct from the seminal vesicle.
Ejaculatory duct
Seminal vesicle
Capacitation
Ejaculatory ducts
Other called or sac-shaped gland
Ejaculatory duct
Seminal vesicle
Capacitation
Ejaculatory ducts
Changes, called _________ of sperm cells occur after ejaculation.
Ejaculatory duct
Seminal vesicle
Capacitation
Ejaculatory duct
Join the prostatic urethra in the prostate gland.
Ejaculatory duct
Seminal vesicle
Capacitation
Ejaculatory duct
Engorgement of this tissue with blood causes the penis to enlarge and become firm, a process called _______.
Erection
Emission
Ejaculation
Circumcision
Is the first major component of the male sexual act.
Erection
Emission
Ejaculation
Circumcision
Is the movement of sperm cells, mucus, prostatic secretions, and seminal vesicle secretions into the prostatic, membranous and spongy urethra.
Erection
Emission
Ejaculation
Circumcision
Is the forceful expulsion of the secretions that have accumulated in the urethra to the exterior.).
Erection
Emission
Ejaculation
Circumcision
Is the removal of the foreskin or prepuce of the penis.
Erection
Emission
Ejaculation
Circumcision
(loose fold of skin) covers the glans penis.
Prepuce or foreskin
Testosterone
Orgasm or climax
Resolution
Is the major male hormone secreted by the testes.
Prepuce or foreskin
Testosterone
Orgasm or climax
Resolution
Is required for normal sex drive.
Prepuce or foreskin
Testosterone
Orgasm or climax
Resolution
Intense sensation called _______.
Prepuce or foreskin
Testosterone
Orgasm or climax
Resolution
A phase called _______ occurs after ejaculation wherein the penis becomes flaccid, an overall feeling of satisfaction exists, and the male is unable to achieve erection and a second ejaculation.
Prepuce or foreskin
Testosterone
Orgasm or climax
Resolution
Help stimulate the development of male sexual characteristics.
Androgens
Estrogen & Progesterone
Testosterone
Gonadotrophins
Contribute to the development and function of female reproductive structures and other female sexual characteristics such as enlargement of breasts and distribution of fats in the body.
Androgens
Estrogen & Progesterone
Testosterone
Gonadotrophins
It is responsible for the growth and development of the male reproductive structures, muscle enlargement, growth of body hair, voice changes and the male sexual drive.
Androgens
Estrogen & Progesterone
Testosterone
Gonadotrophins
Regulate the growth, development and functions of the gonads.
Androgens
Estrogen & Progesterone
Testosterone
Gonadotrophins
In adult males, most ________ are secreted by the testes.
Androgens
Adrenal androgens
In adult females, the ____________ influence female sex drive.
Androgens
Adrenal androgens
Is also regulated by the cyclical release of estrogen and progesterone from the ovaries.
Menstrual cycle
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Melatin
Causes contraction of the smooth muscle cells of the uterus and milk ejection or “let-down” from the breast in lactating women
Menstrual cycle
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Melatin
Helps promote development of the breast during pregnancy and stimulates the production of milk following pregnancy.
Menstrual cycle
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Melatin
The two ovaries are small organs suspended in the pelvic cavity by ___________.
Ligaments
Suspensory ligament
Ovarian ligament
Mesovarium
Extends from each ovary to the lateral body wall.
Ligaments
Suspensory ligament
Ovarian ligament
Mesovarium
Attaches the ovary to the superior margin of the uterus.
Ligaments
Suspensory ligament
Ovarian ligament
Mesovarium
The ovaries are attached to a fold of peritoneum called _________________.
Ligaments
Suspensory ligament
Ovarian ligament
Mesovarium
Stimulates the development of follicles (containing egg cell) in the ovaries and sperm cells in the testes.
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone (ICSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Menarche or Puberty
Stimulates the secretion of testosterone from the testes.
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone (ICSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Menarche or Puberty
Causes the ovulation of oocytes and the secretion of the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone from the ovaries.
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone (ICSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Menarche or Puberty
Begins with the first menstrual bleeding.
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Interstitial Cell-Stimulating Hormone (ICSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Menarche or Puberty
NOTE: The ovaries produce the cells destined to become ova (eggs) and sex steroids.
If an embryo results, it will burrow into the lining of the uterus to complete its development.
The wall of the uterus consists of the perimetrium or serous layer, the myometrium (smooth muscle), and the endometrium.
NOTE: The ovaries produce the cells destined to become ova (eggs) and sex steroids.
If an embryo results, it will burrow into the lining of the uterus to complete its development.
The wall of the uterus consists of the perimetrium or serous layer, the myometrium (smooth muscle), and the endometrium.
A released oocyte moves into the uterine tube also known as the _________.
Oviduct
Ovum
Cervix
Vagina
If fertilized, it completes MEIOSIS and becomes an ______________.
Oviduct
Ovum
Cervix
Vagina
Is the opening from the uterus into the vagina.
Oviduct
Ovum
Cervix
Vagina
Is the canal for entry of the penis and exit of menstrual flow and serves as the birth canal.
Oviduct
Ovum
Cervix
Vagina
Consist of a primary oocyte surrounded by cuboidal cells called granulosa cells and an outer connective tissue layer called the theca folliculii
Primary follicles
Secondary follicle
Primordial follicle
Oocyte
Follicular cells
Has a stratified cuboidal epithelium of follicular cells and has begun to develop pools of follicular fluid that soon merge to form an antrum.
Primary follicles
Secondary follicle
Primordial follicle
Oocyte
Consists of an oocyte surrounded by a single layer of squamous cells.
Primary follicles
Secondary follicle
Primordial follicle
Oocyte
Is a cell that has begun the process of meiosis and can eventually produce an ovum, or egg.
Primary follicles
Secondary follicle
Primordial follicle
Oocyte
Produce female sex hormones.
Primary spermatocytes
Spermatids
Spermatozoon
Follicular cells
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