PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Identify the part being described:a loose, pouch-like sac that protects and supports the testes and sperm
A
scrotum
B
vas deferens
C
epididymis
D
testes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Scrotum-this is a loose bag of skin that hangs outside the body, behind the penis. It holds the testes in place.

Detailed explanation-2: -Scrotum. The bag of skin that holds and helps to protect the testicles.

Detailed explanation-3: -The epididymis (ep-uh-DID-uh-miss) and the testicles hang in a pouch-like structure outside the pelvis called the scrotum. This bag of skin helps to regulate the temperature of testicles, which need to be kept cooler than body temperature to produce sperm. The scrotum changes size to maintain the right temperature.

Detailed explanation-4: -Scrotum. It is a sac of thick skin that protects and surrounds the testes. It also controls the temperature of the testes since they have to be at a slightly lower temperature than the body temperature for suitable sperm creation.

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