Reproductive systems - Male reproductive system

5 important questions on Reproductive systems - Male reproductive system

What are the different regions of the epididymis?

  • Caput (start, place of the network of the efferent ductules, tightly coiled)
  • Corpus (middle part, tightly coiled)
  • Cauda (end, uncoiled)

Besides the storage of the sperm cells, what are two other functions of the epididymis?

  • Recycling damaged sperm cells
  • Production of fluids

What is the structure of the urethra after this 'fusion', and how is it called?

It widens, called the ampulla.
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What do the seminal vesicles add to the semen?

  • They add up to 70% of the semen
  • The fluid consist of fructose and prostaglandines.

What does the prostate add to the semen?

- They add up to 30% of the semen
- It neutralizes the acidity of the semen, and it improves motility of the sperm cells.

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