[Kinesiology 3222A/B] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (32 pages long!)

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Reproductive structures: primary sex organs, gonads (testes, form spermatozoa, secrete sex hormones (androgens, secondary sex organs (sexual attractants, body physique, body hair, pitch of voice, transmission of sperm, ducts, accessory glands c. i. Support sperm (prostate, seminal vesicles, bulbourethral glands: copulatory organ (penis) Ducts transport, store and assist in maturation of sperm. Accessory glands secrete most of the semen volume. Penis is the copulatory organ contains the urethra, a passage for semen and urine. Penis attached at a root (penis and scrotum = root: root is there to pass blood and nerve through, spermatic cord. Scrotum: fibromuscular sac, pigmented skin and superficial fascia. Helps to move or contract scrotum: responds to temperature change. Cold: testes/scrotum pulled closer to body wall. Middle septum is clinically valuable: isolates one from the other so pathology doesn"t spread. Middle septum extends as a scrotal raphe: raphe extends anteriorly = penile raphe to the glands, raphe extends posteriorly = perineal raphe to anus.