The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems Answers

Several glands add fluids to the sperm to form semen as it passes through the vas deferens.

The __________ is responsible for creating sperm cells. A.testicleB.epididymisC.penisD.vas deferens

When participating in sports and other physical activities, men should __________. A.wear protective equipment for their penis and scrotumB.wear a condomC.always wear tight clothing that constricts blood flow to the penis and scrotumD.none of the above

Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system.

The endocrine system plays an important role in the body by influencing every organ and cell.

The urethra is a tube that carries both semen and urine through the penis.

The __________ and __________ are the glands that stimulate reproductive cycles. A.testes . . . thyroidB.testes . . . ovariesC.ovaries . . . thyroidD.ovaries . . . thymus

Eggs produced by the ovaries are carried into the uterus by the fallopian tubes.

The pituitary gland is located in the brain and controls __________.A.skin conditionsB.the rest of the endocrine glandsC.the regeneration of nerve cellsD.involuntary motor skills

Fertilized eggs mature into a baby within the cervix.