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24 Cards in this Set
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________ and __________ are not produced before puberty.
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sperm and testosterone |
two words |
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_______________ produces testosterone |
Luteinizing Hormone (LH) |
two words |
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_______________ produces sperm |
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) |
three words |
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Some characteristics that begin puberty are..... |
A. Scrotum darkens, hangs out, and begins to develop hair B. ears, hands, and feet grow larger C. get taller and bulkier D. Shoulders broaden and muscles get stronger E. underarm, face, pubic hair start to grow F. acne |
6 possible answers |
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At what age do the testicles begin to grow? |
between the age of 10 and 13 |
no hint |
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what age do young men become fertile? |
between the age of 11 and 17 |
no hint |
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Scrotum holds the ______________, controls the temperature of the testis, and provides sensation |
testis |
1 word |
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___________ or "wet dreams"is a spontaneous erection of the penis followed by ejaculation during sleep |
nocturnal emission |
two word |
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A vasectomy is the ____________ and ______________ of the vas deferens its a permanent form of birth control for men. |
cutting and tying |
two words |
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Testicular cancer can develop in one or both of the ____________ usually in young males |
testicles |
one word |
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) produces _____________ |
sperm |
one word |
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Luteinizing Hormones (LH) produce _____________ |
testosterone |
one word |
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the _________ makes testosterone and produces sperm |
testes |
one word |
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the ___________ provides an exit for urine and semen |
uretha |
one word |
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the cowpers gland lubricates the uretha before what? |
ejaculation |
one word |
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____________________ adds fluid to the sperm to create semen |
seminal vessicle |
two word |
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the vas deferens is a passage way for _____________ only |
sperm |
one word |
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where are the sperms produced? |
in the testicles |
no hint |
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What does the epididymis do? |
The epididymis is the storage area for sperm that is produced in the testicles |
no hint |
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_____________ holds the testis, controls the temperature of the testis, and provides sensation |
scrotum |
one word |
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the _________________ adds fluid to the sperm. its also a common site for cancer in older men |
prostate glands |
two words |
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________________ are testes that have not moved to the proper position in the scrotum. Diagnosed in babies. |
undescended testes |
two words |
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A male produces sperm starting at puberty for ________________ |
the rest of his life |
two important word but a total of five words |
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how long can a sperm live in a females body?
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up to 7 days |
4 words |