Unit-11 Reproductive System - Male Reproductive System

Vocabulary flashcards covering the definition, components, and primary functions of the male reproductive system from Unit-11.

Reproductive System

An organ system responsible for producing sex cells and hormones, creating offspring, and continuing the species.

Male Reproductive System

A group of organs that produces sperms, secretes sex hormones, and delivers sperm into the female reproductive part / tract.

Spermatogenesis

The process by which the male reproductive system produces sperm.

Testes ferones

Male sex hormones secreted by the male reproductive system.

Functions of the Male Reproductive System

Produces sperm (spermatogenesis), secretes male sex hormones (testes ferones), nourishes and transports sperms, delivers sperm into the female reproductive tract, and maintains sexual function and secondary sexual characters.