The function of the epididymis is to:
Produce sperm
Transport sperm from testes to urethra
Store and mature sperm
Secrete seminal fluid
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The male gametes are produced in the:
Prostate gland
Seminal vesicles
Testes
Cowper's gland
Acrosome is the modified
Mitochondria
Lysosome
Golgi body
Nucleus
How many compartments (approx.) are there in each human testis?
250
300
350
400
Human male ejaculates β¦Aβ¦ to β¦Bβ¦ million sperm. Atleast β¦Cβ¦ should have normal shape and size and β¦Dβ¦ should show vigorous motility. Here A, B, C and D refers to
A = 20, B = 150, C = 4, D = 32
A = 10, B = 200, C = 10, D = 40
A = 5, B = 100, C = 2, D = 20
A = 30, B = 250, C = 5, D = 50
Secretions from which one of the following are rich in fructose, calcium and some enzymes
Female accessory glands
mammary glands
Male accessory glands
Salivary glands
Starting from their site of production, arrange the following structures in the correct order for sperm transport: 1. Ejaculatory duct 2. Epididymis 3. Testes 4. Urethra 5. Vas deferens
3 β 2 β 5 β 1 β 4
3 β 5 β 2 β 1 β 4
2 β 3 β 5 β 1 β 4
5 β 3 β 2 β 1 β 4
Select the correct sequence for transport of sperm cells in male reproductive system.
{\rm{Seminiferous tubules }} o {\rm{ Rete testis }} o {\rm{ Vasa efferentia }} o {\rm{ Epididymis }} o \,{\rm{Vasa}}\,{\rm{deferens}} o {\rm{ Ejaculatory duct }} o {\rm{ Urethra }} o {\rm{ Urethral meatus}}
Identify the correct statement(s) from the following
A) Immunologically competent cells in interstitial spaces of testes secrete androgens
B) Sperm formation continues even in old men
C) The process of attachment of sperm heads to the sertoli cells for getting nourishment is known as spermination
D) Vasa efferentia along with duct of seminal vesicle forms an ejaculatory duct
A and B
B and C
C and D
A and D
Which accessory gland contributes the largest volume to the seminal plasma?
Prostate gland
Bulbourethral glands
Seminal vesicles
Testes
Enlarged end of penis (called the glans penis) is covered by the skin called
Foreskin
Prepuce
Both (1) and (2)
None of the above