Term
|
Definition
| muscle around the scrotum wall |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| muscle that wraps around ball and is extension of inner muscle |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| outpocketing of peritoneum and double layered |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 'white coat' - fibrous capsule of the testis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 'sperm factories' - where sperm are produced |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| sooth muscle like cells around each seminiferous tubule |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| straight tubule that forms from the converging of the seminiferous tubules |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| tubular network on posterior side if testis. forms from converging tubulus rectus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cells that create testosterone |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| vein plexus that surrounds the testicular arteries and cools the blood. lowers testicular body temp. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cord in which the nerves, arteries and veins from and to the testis pass through |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| another name for foreskin |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| spongy stuff of the dick that urethra passes through |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| paired dorsal erectile bodies of the dick |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| origin of the penis inside of the body is known as the |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 'legs' of the penis. attach to the bones. most proximal. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| where sperm are stored. can survive here for months |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| widening at the end of the vas deferens |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| short duct where seminal vesicle joins vas deferens. before urethra |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| substances that suppress womans immune response in vagina and also antibiotic properties |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| mainly parasympathetic control of this. allows penis to slay vagina. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| mainly sympathetic control. allows for dudes to make a baby mama |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| term for all sperm producing cells in all stages |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stem cells that have not yet differentiated. will form sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cell that, once divided, sticks around in the spermatagonia phase |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cell type that, once divided, goes on to become a sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| first stage after mitotic division where a type B cell goes along developmental path |
|
|
Term
| 2 secondary spermatocytes |
|
Definition
| occur from meiosis of the primary spermatocyte |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stage after secondary spermatocyte when meiosis II is completed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| elongation, growing of a tail, and creation of lots of mitochondria. process from spermatid to sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| contains genetic material of sperm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| part of sperm containing hydrolytic enzymes; comes from golgi apparatus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| area of sperm full of mitochondrion |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cells that provide nourishment to and support sperm along their developmental phases |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| compartment of the sustentacular cells that holds the early stages of sperm (spermatagonium; primary spermatocytes) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| includes meitotically active spermatocytes and faces tubule lumen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| produced by sustentacular cells and pressure pushes sperm through epididymis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| causes sperm to be unable to get into bloodstream. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| causes release of FSH and LH |
|
|
Term
| (ABP) Androgen Binding Protein is produced, which binds to testosterone |
|
Definition
| FSH causes this in the sustentacular cells |
|
|
Term
| Testosterone produced by interstitial cells |
|
Definition
| LH causes this to occur in guys |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| hormone that inhibits spermatogenesis by inhibiting GnRH |
|
|
