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Male reproductive system

  • The male reproductive system consists of a number of sex organs that play a role in the process of human reproduction. These organs are located on the outside of the body and within the pelvis.
  • The purpose of the organs of the male reproductive system is to perform the following functions: To produce, maintain, and transport sperm (the male reproductive cells) and protective fluid (semen) To discharge sperm within the female reproductive tract during sex.
  • The male reproductive system includes the penis, scrotum, testes, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, and seminal vesicles.
  • The penis and the urethra are part of the urinary. …
  • The scrotum, testes (testicles), epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, and prostate comprise the rest of the reproductive system.
  • Testes. The testes are the primary male reproductive organ and are responsible for testosterone and sperm production. Each testis is 4-5-cm long, 2-3-cm wide, weighs 10-14 g and is suspended in the scrotum by the dartos muscle and spermatic cord