AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How are male reproductive organs different than female reproductive organs?
A
female organs are located outside the body; male organs are inside the body
B
Female organs do not produce hormones; male organs do
C
male organs are outside the body; female organs are inside the body
D
female organs produce hormones; male organs do not
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The male reproductive system is mostly located outside of the body. These external organs include the penis, scrotum and testicles. Internal organs include the vas deferens, prostate and urethra. The male reproductive system is responsible for sexual function, as well as urination.

Detailed explanation-2: -In women, the reproductive system includes the ovaries, the fallopian tubes, the uterus, the cervix, and the vagina. In men, it includes the prostate, the testes, and the penis. Anatomy of the female reproductive system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The reproductive system is different from other body systems in that the reproductive system functions in the survival of a species while all other body systems function to ensure the survival of the individual.

Detailed explanation-4: -The testicles make sperm. To do this, the temperature of the testicles needs to be cooler than the inside of the body. This is why the scrotum is located outside of the body.

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