1. MALE ACCESSORY ORGAN NOTES

2. EPIDIDYMIS
Site of sperm maturation and storage

3. VAS DEFERENS
Stores sperm for several months and propels them toward urethra during ejaculation

4. SEMINAL VESICLE
Secrete alkaline, viscous fluid that makes up about 60 % of volume of semen

5. PROSTATE GLAND Surrounds urethra
Secretes a milky, alkaline fluid that makes up about 25 % of the semen

6. BULBOURETHRAL/ COWPER’S GLANDS
Secrete an alkaline mucus in response to sexual stimulation, and lubricate penis for intercourse

8. SEMEN Mixture of sperm and secretions from accessory glands
Contains 120 million/ ml average
Ave. volume of ejaculate is about 2- 6 ml.

9. Provides fluid for transport, nutrients, and neutralizes acid in male urethra and female vagina

10. PENIS Conveys urine and semen to outside of body Root – base of penis,
body and glans penis (enlarged tip of penis)

11. Body – made of three cylindrical masses two corpora cavernosa and corpus spongiosum
fills with blood during erection
Glans penis – enlarged tip of penis

13. EJACULATION Emission of semen
Triggered by presence of semen in urethra through spinal nerves in sacral portion of cord.