Testes
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Germinal epithelium is present in gonads and produces gametes. It is the modification of
Cuboidal epithelium
Squamous epithelium
Columnar epithelium
Stratified epithelium
Which gland produces sperm?
Where are the testes situated?
What cells are found in the testes?
Where are interstitial cells located?
What is major function of male reproductive system?
External fertilisation.
Production of sperm.
Delivery of sperm.
Delievery of ovum.
Which of the following is INCORRECT about the male reproductive system?
The testes are present within the abdomen during the embryonic stage
The testes descend into the scrotum shortly after birth
Failure of testes to descend into the scrotum causes infertility
Sperm maturation cannot happen at a high body temperature
In the given cross section of testis, identify the labelled parts and match them with their relative description given alongside.
i. storage area for the sperm
ii. carry the sperm from the testes to the epididymis
iii. encases the testis and forms testicular lobules
iv. the seminiferous tubles open into this
v. has germinal and sertoli cells
1-iii, 2-v, 3-iv, 4-ii, 5-i
1-iii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-v, 5-ii
1-iv, 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-v, 5-i
1-ii, 2-i, 3-iii, 4-v, 5-iv
- Adrenal glands
- Testis
- Ovary
- Pancreas
How does scrotum help testes escape too much of body heat?
Heat is absorbed by the scrotum
Heat is regulated by the scrotum
Scrotum can block heat from the rest of the abdomen
Scrotum transfers heat to lymph
The middle piece of the sperm provides
Chromosomes
Food
Genes
Energy
Mention the function of the following organ:
Testes
- True
- False
- Tunica albuginea
- Corona radiata
- Scrotum
- Graafian follicle
Sperms develop from germ cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis at ________ .
40 degree celsius
39 degree celsius
37 degree celsius
35 degree celsius
State the function of each of the following:
Seminal vesicle
What is the role of seminal vesicles, bulbourethral and prostate gland? [3 MARKS]
The two passage way that lead from the testices into the seminal vesicle are known as ________ .
Vas deferens
Epidydimis
prostrate gland ducts
Ejaculatory duct
(a) Inguinal canal
(b) Prostate gland
(c) Testis
(d) Ovary
(e) Oviduct
State the main function of the following:
Leydig cells
- True
- False
- vas deferens
- epididymis
- ejaculatory duct
- prostate gland ducts
Identify 'A' in the above image.
Testis
Scrotum
Vas deferens
Seminal vesicle
The function of the testis is to produce ___________ and male hormone.
Where are the testes in males located?
- In the abdominal cavity in adult males
- In the scrotum in adult males
- In the abdominal cavity till seven months of pregnancy
- Testes are formed only in the 8 month old foetus
Give technical terms for the following:
Thin-walled sac of skin that covers the testes.