Male Reproductive System
Across
- 2. Hormones like testosterone responsible for male secondary characteristics.
- 5. A gland that produces fluid that mixes with seminal fluid to form semen.
- 7. Divisions within the testes containing seminiferous tubules.
- 8. The pouch of skin containing the testes.
- 10. Glands that produce seminal fluid, which nourishes and aids in sperm mobility.
- 12. The erectile tissue surrounding the urethra in the penis.
- 13. Fluid from the prostate that helps nourish sperm in semen.
- 15. Refers to organs or cells that generate sperm.
- 18. The duct through which semen enters the urethra.
- 19. The retractable skin covering the glans of the penis.
- 20. Cells involved in the production of sperm.
- 21. Glands that secrete pre-ejaculate fluid for lubrication.
- 24. Fluid released from the bulbourethral glands to neutralize the urethra.
- 26. Cells in the testes that produce testosterone.
- 27. Paired columns of erectile tissue in the penis.
- 28. Cells located in the testes that produce testosterone.
- 29. Refers to the pathway through which sperm travels in the male reproductive system.
- 30. The release of semen through the urethra during climax.
Down
- 1. Refers to the storage of sperm within the epididymis.
- 3. Supportive cells in the testes that help nourish sperm.
- 4. Refers to cells or glands that produce male hormones like testosterone.
- 6. The release of testosterone by the Leydig cells.
- 9. Coiled structures within the testes where sperm is produced.
- 11. A duct that transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.
- 14. The process by which the penis becomes rigid and filled with blood.
- 16. The sequence of events leading to the release of semen.
- 17. The part of the urethra that runs through the penis.
- 22. The process by which sperm cells develop fully in the epididymis.
- 23. Fluid produced by the seminal vesicles that contributes to semen.
- 25. Refers to the testes, which are the primary reproductive organs.