Cowper gland |
This can be found at each side of the base of penis |
This protects the sperms from excessive acid from the vagina. It produces a clear, thick secretion purposely for that. |
Prostate gland |
This is located at the base of the urethra |
This gland makes a mixture of fluid called seminal fluid that mixes the sperm together and is called semen. This fluid allows sperm to swim and also provide food for them. |
Sperm duct (vas deferens) |
These are two thin tubes from the testes to the urethra |
This serves as the passage way of sperms |
Urethra |
This is a long tube that runs through the center of the penis |
This serves as the semen and urine passage. This makes the urethra urinogenital in function. |
Epididymis |
This lies close in contact with the external surface of each of the testes |
This stores sperms temporarily. This is where the sperm is mixed with a fluid secreted by the Cowper’s gland and prostate gland to form the semen in order to keep the sperm alive. |
Testes (singular testis) |
These are situated in the lower part of the abdomen. |
These produced sperms thus the male gamete |
Scrotum |
This is the pouch of skin that hangs below the penis |
It holds and protects the testes |
Penis |
This is seen in front of the scrotum and outside the human body |
This is organ releases semen into the female’s vagina |