Lesson 15.2 Crossword
Across
2. | two small glands at the base of the penis that secrete mucus into the urethra |
4. | a system of small ducts in the testis, in which sperm mature |
5. | the discharge of sperm from the ejaculatory duct during the male sexual response |
6. | small tubes in the testes in which sperm form |
9. | glands that produce up to 70% of the volume of semen; seminal vesicles |
10. | the fluid that contains sperm, which is delivered to the female during intercourse; penile ejaculate |
11. | the secretory duct of the testis, which extends from the epididymis and joins with the excretory duct of the seminal gland; vas deferens |
Down
1. | the gland that sits directly under the bladder and surrounds the beginning of the urethra in the male; produces about one-third of the fluid volume of semen |
3. | the reproductive organ that delivers sperm to the female reproductive tract |
5. | the condition of erectile tissue when filled with blood, which permits the penis to gain entry to the female reproductive tract |
7. | the organs that produce gametes (oocytes and sperm): the ovaries in females and the testes in males |
8. | (singular or plural) the male gamete; a haploid cell that can fertilize an egg to make a zygote |