Reproductive Anatomy (Lab 10)
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Scrotum
What is this and its function?
Testis; site of sperm formation
What is this and its function?
Epididymis; storage tank for maturing sperm
What is this and its function?
Ductus vas deferens; transport the mature sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
What is this and its function?
Bulbo-urethral gland; secrets alkaline mucus that lubricates the tip of the penis and neutralizes traces of of acidic urine in the urethra before ejaculation
What is this and its function?
regulates the temperature of the testes for optimal sperm production
What is the function of the cremaster muscle
Spermatic cord; to suspend and support the testis within the scrotum
What is this and what is the function
Seminal gland (vesicle); secretes sugary fluid that mixes with semen to make the tails move
What is this and its function?
Prostate; secretes a fluid that helps activate sperm
What is this and its function?
Corpus cavernosum; helps with penile erection by filling with blood
What is this and its function?
Corpus sponginosum
What is this and its function?
Blue is cavernosa and purple is spongiosum
Which is the spongiosum and which is the cavernosa
Ovary; reproductive gland that produces eggs
What is this and its function?
Uterine tube; acts as a conduit for fertilization and to transport gametes
What is this and its function?
Fimbrae; catches the eggs released from the ovary and sweeps it into the fallopian tube
What is this and its function?
Perimetrium
Which layer of the uterus is this?
Myometrium
Which layer of the uterus is this?
Endometrium
Which Layer of the uterus is this?
Cervix; protects uterus from infection and regulates sperm access to the uterus
What is this and its function?
External os; opening of the cervix
What is this and its function?
HPV
this can cause cancer but is not 100% linked to sex
to detect potentially precancerous or cancerous cells on the cervix
What is the purpose of pap smears?
Lactiferous Ducts; transport milk to the nipple
What is this and its function?
Adipose tissue
What is this?
Movable lump
this usually slide easily under skin and feel soft and rubbery, often begnin
Non-movable lump
this lump feels fixed into place or attached to the underlying tissue and are potentially malignant
For protection against bacteria
Why is the vagina acidic?