Reproductive System

What are gonads?

Organs that produce gametes(reproductive cells)and hormones

Reproductive Tract

Has all chambers, passageways, and ducts connecting the gonads to the exterior of body

Accessory glands

Secrete fluids into ducts

External genitalia

Perineal structure known as

Testes

Male gonads that produced sperm and testosterone

Head of Epididmis

Receives sperm from testis

Body of epididymis

Middle section

Tale of epididymis

Sperm storage, delivers sperm to ductus deferens

The scrotum

Fleshy pouch that encloses and suspends the testes and epididymis inferior to perineum

Tunica Vaginalis

Delicate serous membrane

Dartos Muscle

Layer of smooth muscle in dermis of scrotum

Cremaster muscle

Layer of skeletal muscle deep to dermis, contracts and pulls testes closer to the body