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How does the cremaster muscle control the size of the scrotum?
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It responds to the ambient body temperature and it contracts or relaxes, keeping the testes 3 degrees celcius cooler than the body .This is the temperature at which is needed for producing sperm.
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The male has a definite ending point to fertility? T/F
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False The production of sperm continues although it may decrease in amount.
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What is TSE?
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Testicular self exam. Although testicular cancer is still rare, early detectiuon is enhanced if the male is familiar with his normalcy.
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What is menopause?
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The cessation of menses.
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When obtaining obstetric history, what odes gravida and para represent?
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Gravida= number of pregnancies.
Para= number of births. |
