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21 Cards in this Set
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penis
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male organ for copulation
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prepuce
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loose fold of skin covering the glans penis
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glans penis
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the conical tip of the penis
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urethra
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ejaculation occurs through this vessel
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bulbourethral glands
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paired glands located below the prostate which contribute mucus-like fluid to semen
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prostate
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large gland surrounding urethra and ejaculatory duct that contributes to semen
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ejaculatory duct
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duct formed by merger of ductus deferens and duct from seminal vesicle, joins the urethra
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seminal vesicle
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vessel above the prostate that adds to the semem
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ductus deferens
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carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
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epididymis
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located above and behind the testes, serves as storage area for sperm
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testis
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produces sperm and male hormones
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scrotum
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pouch of skin containing the testes and epidiymis
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bladder
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the originating organ of the urethra
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ejaculation
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expulsion of semen from the urethra
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copulation
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sexual union between male and female during which penis is inserted into vagina
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coitus
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synonym for copulation
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spermatic chord
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each testicle is suspened by this structure
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seminiferous tubule
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site of sperm production within the testes
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interstitial cells of Leydig
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site of testosterone production within the testes
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semen
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fluid containing sperm and secretions from prostate, seminal vesicles, and bulbourethral glands
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seminal fluid
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synonym for semen
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