Anatomy II: Chapter 27 pt 2
What are the male gonads called?
A) Ovaries
B) Testes
C) Epididymis
D) Vas deferensWhat cells are produced in the testes?
A) Oocytes
B) Follicle cells
C) Sperm
D) Polar bodiesWhat structure stores sperm until ejaculation?
A) Prostate
B) Vas deferens
C) Epididymis
D) Seminal vesiclesWhere does spermatogenesis occur?
A) Epididymis
B) Seminiferous tubules
C) Urethra
D) Vas deferensHow many sperm are produced by a man each day?
A) 2-3 million
B) 10-20 million
C) 50-100 million
D) 200-300 millionWhat happens when a sperm fertilizes an egg?
A) A primary follicle is formed
B) A zygote with 46 chromosomes is produced
C) A corpus luteum forms
D) Ovulation is triggeredWhich cells produce testosterone in the testes?
A) Seminiferous cells
B) Interstitial cells
C) Follicular cells
D) Epididymal cellsWhat is the function of testosterone?
A) Maintain pregnancy
B) Develop female secondary sex characteristics
C) Masculinize and promote male accessory organs
D) Stimulate oocyte developmentThe vas deferens passes through the abdominal wall via the:
A) Inguinal canal
B) Corpus spongiosum
C) Urethral opening
D) Ejaculatory ductWhich gland produces most of the seminal fluid?
A) Prostate gland
B) Bulbourethral gland
C) Seminal vesicles
D) EpididymisSemen is a combination of sperm and:
A) Blood
B) Seminal fluid
C) Urine
D) LymphWhat chemical in semen provides energy for sperm?
A) Estrogen
B) Fructose
C) Testosterone
D) ProgesteroneWhich gland produces a thin, milk-colored alkaline secretion?
A) Seminal vesicle
B) Prostate gland
C) Bulbourethral gland
D) EpididymisProstate enlargement may cause:
A) Increased sperm production
B) Blocked flow of urine
C) Female infertility
D) Vaginal drynessWhat is a common site of cancer in men?
A) Testes
B) Prostate
C) Penis
D) Vas deferensThe bulbourethral (Cowper’s) glands secrete:
A) A thick, yellow fluid
B) A thin, milky fluid
C) Mucous-like fluid
D) UrineThe three columns of erectile tissue in the penis include two dorsal columns called:
A) Corpus spongiosum
B) Corpora cavernosa
C) Seminal tubules
D) EpididymisThe foreskin covering the glans penis is also called the:
A) Corpus spongiosum
B) Prepuce
C) Hymen
D) VulvaCircumcision has been shown to reduce the risk of:
A) Infertility
B) Breast cancer
C) AIDS and STDs
D) Heart diseaseErectile dysfunction can be caused by all EXCEPT:
A) Stress
B) Smoking
C) Alcohol
D) Estrogen therapyWhich medication helps treat erectile dysfunction?
A) Viagra
B) Estrogen
C) Progesterone
D) Testosterone injectionsWhich division of the nervous system is directly involved in ejaculation?
A) Sympathetic
B) Parasympathetic
C) Somatic
D) Central
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Which bacterial STD can spread to the uterus and fallopian tubes if untreated?
A) Genital herpes
B) Gonorrhea
C) HIV
D) HPVThe primary symptom of Gonorrhea in men is:
A) Vaginal discharge
B) Painful urination and puslike discharge
C) No symptoms at all
D) Testicular enlargementWhat STD is known as "the clap"?
A) Chlamydia
B) Gonorrhea
C) Syphilis
D) HPVWhat disease can cause ulcers on the skin, paralysis, and blindness in its late stage?
A) Gonorrhea
B) Syphilis
C) Chlamydia
D) HPVWhich STD is the #1 cause of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?
A) Gonorrhea
B) Chlamydia
C) Syphilis
D) Genital herpesGenital herpes is caused by:
A) A bacterium
B) A protozoan
C) A virus
D) A fungusWhich STD cannot be cured, but can be treated with antiviral medications to suppress outbreaks?
A) Chlamydia
B) Gonorrhea
C) Genital herpes
D) Nongonococcal urethritisWhich vaccine protects against HPV, a virus linked to cervical cancer?
A) MMR vaccine
B) HPV vaccine
C) Flu vaccine
D) Tetanus vaccine