Relacionar Columnas Male ReproVersión en línea Male repro anatomy and functions por Ashlin Kendrick 1 Urinary bladder 2 Scrotum 3 Sigmoid flexure 4 Testicles 5 Penis 6 Seminal vesicles 7 Prostate gland 8 FSH 9 Cowper's (bulbourethral) gland 10 Urethra 11 Retractor muscle 12 Androgens 13 Epididymis 14 LH 15 Vas deferens 16 GnRH 17 Sheath carries testicles and regulates their temperature releases fluid into urethra to cleanse and neutralize it to allow sperm to survive in it transports sperm from the epididymis to the urethra Stimulate the development, growth, and activity of reproductive parts; trigger puberty, trigger the development of male secondary sex characteristics, and also function in the production of sperm stimulates the anterior pituitary gland in the brain to release both FSH and LH, which are essential to reproduction. produce sperm and hormones associated with reproduction causes the interstitial cells in the testicles to secrete androgens stores, concentrates, and transports sperm carries sperm and urine to the penis stores urine; has no reproductive function extends the penis outside the body during mating produce seminal fluid that transports and protects the sperm pulls the penis back into the body nourishes the sperm with a thick, milky fluid affects the tubules in the testicles, causing them to produce sperm. covers and protects the penis when it is relaxed deposits semen in the female reproductive tract and excretes urine from the body