Med term: Test 3 Questions And Answers Graded A+

Med term: Test 3
The combining form orchi/o means:

A. vessel

B. testis

C. semen or seed

D. hidden - ANSWER testis



The _____________ are glands that secrete fluid into the vas deferens.

A. testes

B. prostates

C. stoma

D. seminal vesicles - ANSWER seminal vesicles



________ twins are produced from a single fertilized ovum.

A. identical

B. perfect

C. fraternal

D. uni - ANSWER identical



The cells that form the connective and supportive tissue of the testes and secrete testosterone are
the:

A. interstitial (Leydig) cells

B. ova

C. seminal vesicles

D. spermatozoa - ANSWER interstitial (leydig) cells



This gland that secretes an alkaline substance into the urethra that protects sperm from urethral and
vaginal acidity and enhances sperm motility is the:

A. adrenal gland

B. prostate gland

C. epididymis

,D. seminal vesicle - ANSWER prostate gland



The combining form for the vas deferens is:

A. vas/o

B. deferens/o

C. vasdefer/o

D. varic/o - ANSWER vas/o



Semin/i means:

A. Seminiferous tubules

B. Sperm

C. Semen

D. Testicle - ANSWER semen



A(n) _____________ is a hairlike projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile.

A. head

B. midpiece

C. acrosome

D. flagellum - ANSWER flagellum



The _____________ carries sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vas deferens.

A. seminiferous tubule

B. epididymis

C. vas deferens

D. ejaculatory duct - ANSWER epididymis



______________, or the formation of sperm, takes place in the _____________.

A. spermatozoa, testicles

B. sterilization, vas deferens

C. spermatogenesis, testes

D. fertilization, parenchyma - ANSWER spermatogenesis, testes

,The _______________ glands lie just below the prostate gland and secrete fluid into the urethra.

A. bulbourethral

B. interstitial

C. leydig

D. stromal - ANSWER bulbourethral



The medical term for the foreskin is:

A. perineum

B. prepuce

C. parenchyma

D. glANSWER penis - ANSWER prepuce



The scrotum is a(n):

A. exocrine gland

B. fold of skin covering the tip of the penis

C. external sac that encloses the testes

D. tube through which semen enters the urethra - ANSWER external sac that encloses the testes



Balan/o means:

A. GlANSWER penis

B. Bulbourethral gland

C. Male

D. Seed - ANSWER glANSWER penis



The combining form meaning male is:

A. mal/e

B. balan/o

C. andr/o

D. gon/o - ANSWER andr/o

, One of a pair of comma-shaped, tightly coiled tubes in which sperm cells continue to mature is called
the _______________.

A. vas deferens

B. spermatocele

C. seminal vesicle

D. epididymis - ANSWER epididymis



What is another name for a single sperm cell?

A. spermatozoon

B. spermatozoa

C. spermatogenesis

D. semen - ANSWER spermatozoon



The duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct is known as the
_________________.

A. seminal vesicle

B. seminiferous tubule

C. vas deferens

D. prostate - ANSWER vas deferens



The vas deferens is also known as the ____________ deferens.

A. seminal

B. bulbourethral

C. cowper

D. ductus - ANSWER ductus



STI is the abbreviation for:

A. Spermatic testicular dysfunction

B. Sexually transmitted infection

C. Seminiferous tubule disease

D. Semen transmission disorder - ANSWER sexually transmitted infection