PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Male organ in which sperm and sex hormones are produced.
A
Penis
B
Testicles
C
Vas Deferens
D
Scrotum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most men have two testes. The testes are responsible for making testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, and for producing sperm.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main hormone secreted by the testes is testosterone, an androgenic hormone. Testosterone is secreted by cells that lie between the seminiferous tubules, known as the Leydig cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -The testes synthesize two essential products: testosterone, needed for the development and maintenance of many physiological functions including normal testis function; and sperm, needed for male fertility.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sperm production in the testes takes place in coiled structures called seminiferous tubules. Along the top of each testicle is the epididymis. This is a cordlike structure where the sperm mature and are stored.

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