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Male Reproductive System - Structures & Procedures

AB
EpididymisTube at the upper part of each testis where sperm is temporarily stored
GameteSex cell
PenisMale sex organ; composed of erectile tissue
Prostate GlandLies under the bladder and surrounds the upper end of the urethra in the region where the vas deferens enters the urethra
Prostate GlandSecretes a thick fluid (part of the semen) that aids the motility of the sperm
ScrotumExternal sac that encloses and supports the testes
ScrotumSuspended from the pubic arch behind the penis and lies between the thighs
SemenEjaculatory fluid that contains sperm plus the secretions of the seminal vesicles, prostate gland and Cowper's glands
Seminal VesiclesGlands located at the base of the urinary bladder, opening into the vas deferens as it joins the urethra
Seminal VesiclesSecretes a thick, yellow substance that nourishes the sperm cells and forms much of the volume of ejaculated semen
SpermMale gametes
TestesPlural of testis also known as testicles
TesticlesTwo small egg-shaped glands that produce sperm and testosterone
TestosteroneMale sex hormone
TestesMale gonad where the gametes are produced
UrethraIn the male, performs both a reproductive and urinary function
UrethraPasses through the penis to the outside of the body
Vas DeferensCarries the sperm up into the pelvic region, around the urinary bladder, and down toward the urethra
VasectomyMale sterilization procedure in which a portion of the vas deferens is surgically removed and the free ends are tied or sealed


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