7.1 - anatomy - male reproductive system

bulbourethral glands - funciton 

produce mucus before ejaculation - lubrication

epididymis - form and function

a coiled tube where the sperm matures 

Sperm - step by step from scrotum to splooge 

1. created in the testes 
2. matures in the epididymis 
3. through the vas deferens into the abdominal cavity (around the bladder and under, thorugh the inguinal ring) 
4. through the ejaculatory duct to the urethra 
5. through the three parts of the urethra and the urethral meatus out the body 

Urethra - what part of the penis contains the urethra? (column) 

corpus spongiosum

seminal vessicles - produce what

fluid that becomes part of the seminal fluid

male urethra - divisions

prostatic urethra

membranous urethra

penile urethra

glands of the male reproductive system - what are the two relevant glands

bulbourethral glands

prostate glands

prostate gland - fucntion

produce fluid that helps sperm remain viable