Male Reproductive System

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What is the main external organ of the male reproductive system?
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The penis is the main external organ of the male reproductive system.
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What are the male reproductive glands called?
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The male reproductive glands are called testes.
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Where is sperm stored before ejaculation?
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Sperm is stored in the epididymis before ejaculation.
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What is the function of the scrotum?
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The scrotum maintains the temperature of the testes necessary for sperm production.
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What is the role of the vas deferens?
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The vas deferens transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts.
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What fluid do seminal vesicles produce?
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Seminal vesicles produce a fluid that nourishes and helps transport sperm.
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What is the prostate gland's function in the male reproductive system?
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The prostate gland adds fluid to semen that increases sperm motility.
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What role does the penis play in reproduction?
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The penis delivers sperm into the female reproductive system during intercourse.
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What is the urethra's role in the male reproductive system?
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The urethra carries sperm out of the body through the penis.
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How does testosterone influence male reproduction?
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Testosterone regulates sperm production and maintains male secondary sexual characteristics.
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What part of the male anatomy regulates testicular temperature?
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The cremaster muscle helps regulate testicular temperature.
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How do the bulbourethral glands function in the male reproductive system?
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The bulbourethral glands secrete a pre-ejaculatory fluid that lubricates the urethra.
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What differentiates sperm from semen?
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Sperm are reproductive cells, while semen is the fluid that contains sperm.
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Why is the male reproductive system located outside the body?
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The male reproductive system, specifically the testes, is outside to keep sperm at a lower temperature essential for proper development.
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Which hormone is primarily responsible for male secondary sexual characteristics?
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Testosterone is primarily responsible for male secondary sexual characteristics.
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