Ejaculated sperm cannot immediately fertilize an ovum, but rather must reside in the female reproductive tract for _____ to occur
#2
_____ cells function to support and nourish developing spermatogonia
#3
The seminal vesicles secretes a fluid rich in _____, citrate, prostaglandins, and fibrinogen, which are nutritive for the ejaculated sperm
#4
Twenty percent of the adult testis is composed of connective tissue interspersed with _____ cells, which synthesize and secrete testosterone
#5
Which androgen is responsible for the differentiation of the internal male genitalia (epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles)? _____
#6
Which neuronal populations have the ability to regenerate after injury?
#7
What physiological changes are expected during REM sleep?
Spermatogenesis US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Spermatogenesis Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: Ejaculated sperm cannot immediately fertilize an ovum, but rather must reside in the female reproductive tract for _____ to occur
Answer: capacitation
Flashcard 2: _____ cells function to support and nourish developing spermatogonia
Answer: Sertoli
Flashcard 3: The seminal vesicles secretes a fluid rich in _____, citrate, prostaglandins, and fibrinogen, which are nutritive for the ejaculated sperm
Answer: fructose
Flashcard 4: Twenty percent of the adult testis is composed of connective tissue interspersed with _____ cells, which synthesize and secrete testosterone
Answer: Leydig
Flashcard 5: Which androgen is responsible for the differentiation of the internal male genitalia (epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles)? _____
Answer: Testosterone
Flashcard 6: Which neuronal populations have the ability to regenerate after injury?
Answer: PNS, but not CNS
Flashcard 7: What physiological changes are expected during REM sleep?
Answer: extraocular movement
increased HR and BP
penile/clitoral tumescence
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