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Quest Health Library - Test Your Knowledge

MALE REPRODUCTION -Body Systems

For information please refer to the Body Systems section of the Quest Health Library.

Q1. True or false. Which are the components of the male reproductive system. (10 marks)
a) Testes True False
b) Prostate gland True False
c) Islets of Langerhans True False
d) Vas deferens True False
e) Ureter True False
f) Adenoids True False
g) Penis True False
h) Scrotum True False
i) Urethra True False
j) Alveolar ducts True False
 
Q2. True or false: (10 marks)
1) Sperm and testosterone are produced in the scrotum True False
2) The scrotum is outside the body to keep the testes cool True False
3) Immature sperm leave the testes and develop en route to the penis True False
4) Puberty in the male begins at around the age of 12 to 13 True False
5) Complete sexual maturation of the male occurs at around the age of 27 True False
6) Zinc may be a particularly important nutrient for male reproductive health True False
7) Smoking is associated with low sperm count and low sperm motility True False
8) Excess saturated fat in the diet is thought to cause sperm to 'stick together' True False
9) There is definitely a male menopause True False
10) Obesity, poor diet and excess alcohol consumption contribute to infertility True False
 
Q3. Connect each nutrient with a different action. (5 marks)

1) Arginine
2) Smoking
3) Fish oil, ginkgo biloba and ginger
4) Vitamin B12, zinc
5) Saw palmetto
 
Q4. True or false. Which are the key areas that may negatively affect male reproductive health. (8 marks)
a) Obesity True False
b) Smoking True False
c) Success True False
d) Depression True False
e) Excess alcohol True False
f) Going on holiday True False
g) Fatigue True False
h) Low self esteem True False

  

  
 
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