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प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the male reproductive system.

(i) Name the parts labeled 1 to 5.
(ii) State the functions of the parts labeled 1 and 4.
(iii) Name the cells of part 5 that produce testosterone.
(iv) Why is structure 5 present outside the body in the scrotal sacs?
(v) What is semen?
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उत्तर
(i)
1. Prostate gland.
2. Cowper’s gland.
3. Urethra.
4. Sperm duct.
5. Testis.
(ii)
1. Prostate gland: it secretes an alkaline matter which neutralizes the acidity of urethra.
4. Sperm duct: It carries sperms from epididymis to the urethra.
(iii) Cells of Leydig.
(iv) The testis is located in the scrotal sacs so that they can maintain a low temperature than the body cavity. This low temperature is necessary for the maturation of sperms.
(v) Semen is the mixture of sperm and secretions of the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and Cowper's gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List two functions performed by the testis in human beings.
Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.
Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells.
Write a note on human sperm
Distinguish between the following pair of terms:
Egg and sperm.
Name the following :
The body part in which the testes are present in a human male.
The large elongated cells that provide nutrition to developing sperms are ______
In the following diagram, what are A and its function?
Give reason: Testes are located outside the body cavity in scrotal sacs.
In humans, sperm production occurs in the organ ______.
Given below is a group of terms. In the group, one pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Follicle cells : Ova :: ______ : Sperms.
